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By: Ademide Shodunke and Milith Batchu  Apart from the NBA playoffs, Christmas Day has always had the greatest duels of the NBA season, and this time isn’t any different. From Victor Wembanyama’s highly anticipated debut at Madison Square Garden to Luka Dončić and Anthony Edwards’ Western Conference Finals rematch, this day is packed with drama and star power. Fans will have the opportunity to witness historic performances from Jayson Tatum versus Tyrese Maxey to Lebron James and Steph Curry. We are even blessed with a primetime showdown between the defending champion Denver Nuggets and superstar- led team in Phoenix. Featuring five games across the day, what more could every fan of the sport ask for?
Here’s a closer look at each matchup, breaking down the key storylines, players to watch, and even our prediction for the games, which we hope to be holiday hoops classics.
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By: Henry Kvech  In the modern era, the run game is the most vital factor for many teams around the NFL.
But, in reality, it’s the person actually running the ball who is the LEAST vital factor for those teams. By: Avery Donnellon  72: The number of combined championship titles between the New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Steelers, Montreal Canadiens, and Boston Celtics.
0: The number of championship titles among 37 different teams across the MLB, NFL, NHL, and NBA. The notable imbalance begs the question: What makes one team generationally great, while another is lost to the wayside, relegated to an endless cycle of obscurity? The answer should be obvious to any sports viewer: money. |
