Looking for NBA games on TV tonight? Here is the full Tuesday, December 30 schedule, start times, channels, records and players to watch.

Merry Christmas, NBA fans. It’s one of the most wonderful times of the year, with a full slate of games on Thursday, December 25, officially tipping off at noon ET. There will be five games throughout the day,

This roster includes Mike Tirico, Noah Eagle and Grady for play-by-play. In-game analysts include Reggie Miller, Vince Carter, Jamal Crawford and more. Maria Taylor is the lead sideline reporter, and some of the broadcasts have also included former players such as Robbie Hummel and Austin Rivers sitting on the benches for a different perspective.

From Peacock headliners to late night finishes, Monday’s NBA schedule on Dec. 29 delivers star power, playoff contenders and a full night of basketball.

The NBA’s strong viewership numbers in 2025-26 are continuing as the year comes to an end. More than 87 million people in the U.S. have watched NBA games this season across NBC/Peacock, ESPN, Amazon Prime Video and NBA TV, the most viewers in 15 years and up 89% vs. last year, the league announced Monday.

The NBA made an announcement Tuesday about how Victor Wembanyama and Co. are set to be thrust even further into the spotlight.

The East-leading Detroit Pistons will visit the Los Angeles Lakers in a cross-conference matchup on Tuesday's NBA schedule. Detroit (24-8) has dropped back-to-back games, most recently a 112-99 defeat to the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday.