There might not be a better single day for a specific sport than Christmas for basketball. The NBA gives us 12-plus hours of hoops from a carefully curated group of the league's most interesting teams.

Austin Reaves scored the winning layup with one second left after Stephen Curry tied it on a 31-foot 3-pointer with seven seconds remaining, LeBron James had 31 points and 10 assists playing in his NBA-record 19th Christmas Day game,

The Los Angeles Lakers won over the Golden State Warriors in a thrilling 115-113 Christmas Day game, but the victory wasn’t just about basketball. Lakers star LeBron James, a longtime NFL fan, used the spotlight to deliver a clear message about the NBA ’s stake in the holiday tradition.

Here's a complete schedule of Wednesday's NBA Christmas Day games, including tip-off times and TV channel information.

For the fifth consecutive season, NFL games will be played on Christmas. The Christmas NFL games are quickly becoming a staple of the holiday season. It's time to kick up your feet with a glass of eggnog and watch four teams who have clinched a spot in the AFC playoff picture duke it out.