The Minnesota Timberwolves face the Denver Nuggets in an NBA Christmas Day Game on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025 (12/25/25) at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.

Follow along with live updates on today's Christmas Day NBA action on ABC and ESPN, capped by Nikola Jokić's brilliant performance.

Former Lakers guard Nick Young went off on Nuggets star Nikola Jokic on Thursday, unleashing a series of wild accusations.

The Dallas Mavericks escaped with a 131-130 win over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night, and the result mattered as much as the performance that deliv.

Presents in the morning, then a game in the afternoon. To him, that sounds like an exceptional Christmas. Williams and the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder — who felt snubbed by the Christmas schedule-makers a year ago — are on the league's slate of showcase games this year,

The only gift Cooper Flagg and the rest of the Mavericks wanted for his Christmas Day debut was to leave Chase Center with a win over the Golden State Warriors. It was equally as important to Klay Thompson,

Nikola Jokic recorded a 56-point triple-double and set an NBA record with 18 points in overtime, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 142-138 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night.

Nikola Jokic brilló en la Navidad con un triple-doble de 56 puntos y estableció un récord de la NBA con 18 unidades en tiempo extra, para guiar el jueves a los Nuggets de Denver hacia una victoria de 142-138 sobre los Timberwolves de Minnesota.