{"id":9125,"date":"2024-12-21T05:47:17","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T04:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=9125"},"modified":"2024-12-21T05:47:18","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T04:47:18","slug":"what-nba-games-are-on-today-dec-21st-2024-nba-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/what-nba-games-are-on-today-dec-21st-2024-nba-games\/","title":{"rendered":"What NBA games are on today? Dec 21st 2024 NBA Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Super Saturday action is back in the <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA<\/a>, and ahead of Christmas, it should be thrilling experience tonight. 24 teams will be in action on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/nba-world-basketball-day-2024\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>World Basketball Day<\/a>, and we will witness veteran stars like Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and LeBron James. <\/p><p>We will see more NBA stars like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Pascal Siakam, Anthony Davis, Jayson Tatum, Kevin Durant and Victor Wembanyama stepping up for their respective teams. 12 matches will be played on Thursday, Dec 21st, in NBA 2024-25. <\/p><p>Let&rsquo;s find out what NBA games are on today, kick-off time and live-streaming details.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NBA STANDINGS UPDATE &#8252;&#65039;<br><br>&#9642;&#65039; OKC wins 7th straight, NBA-best 11 road wins<br>&#9642;&#65039; CLE wins 3rd straight, now 15-1 at home<br><br>Download the NBA App for more: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pBKIAWOrdI\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>https:\/\/t.co\/pBKIAWOrdI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UZfLxIlzyF\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/UZfLxIlzyF<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/1870318646993838412?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>December 21, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kings vs. Lakers<\/h2><p><strong>Kick-off time:&nbsp;<\/strong>6:00 PM ET<\/p><p><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA<\/p><p><strong>Record:&nbsp;<\/strong>Kings are 13-15 and Lakers are 15-12<\/p><p><strong>Local TV:&nbsp;<\/strong>NBCSCA, Spectrum SportsNet<\/p><p><strong>Live Stream:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/league-pass-purchase\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA League Pass<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.fubo.tv\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FUBO TV<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Magic vs. Heat<\/h2><p><strong>Kick-off time:&nbsp;<\/strong>7:00 PM ET<\/p><p><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>Kia Center, Orlando<\/p><p><strong>Record:&nbsp;<\/strong>Magic are 17-12 and Heat are 13-12<\/p><p><strong>Local TV:&nbsp;<\/strong>FanDuel Sports Network &ndash; Florida, FanDuel Sports Network &ndash; Sun<\/p><p><strong>Live Stream:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/league-pass-purchase\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA League Pass<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.fubo.tv\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FUBO TV<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hawks vs. Grizzlies<\/h2><p><strong>Kick-off time:&nbsp;<\/strong>7:30 PM ET<\/p><p><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA<\/p><p><strong>Record:&nbsp;<\/strong>Hawks are 14-14 and Grizzlies are 19-9<\/p><p><strong>Local TV:&nbsp;<\/strong>FanDuel Sports Network &ndash; Southeast &ndash; Atlanta, FanDuel Sports Network &ndash; Southeast &ndash; Memphis<\/p><p><strong>Live Stream:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/league-pass-purchase\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA League Pass<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.fubo.tv\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FUBO TV<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nets vs. Jazz<\/h2><p><strong>Kick-off time:&nbsp;<\/strong>7:30 PM ET<\/p><p><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>Barclays Center, New York<\/p><p><strong>Record:&nbsp;<\/strong>Nets are 11-16 and Jazz are 6-20<\/p><p><strong>Local<\/strong> <strong>TV:&nbsp;<\/strong>YES, KJZZ<\/p><p><strong>Live Stream:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.fubo.tv\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>fuboTV&nbsp;<\/a>(Watch for free) &amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/league-pass-purchase\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA League Pass<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pelicans vs. Knicks<\/h2><p><strong>Kick-off time:&nbsp;<\/strong>8:00 PM ET<\/p><p><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA<\/p><p><strong>Record:&nbsp;<\/strong>Pelicans are 5-23 and Knicks are 17-10<\/p><p><strong>Local TV:&nbsp;<\/strong>GCSEN, MSG <\/p><p><strong>Live Stream:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/league-pass-purchase\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA League Pass<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/warriors-vs-grizzlies-stephen-curry-has-worst-game-of-his-nba-career-as-warriors-hit-a-new-low-in-blowout-to-grizzlies\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'><strong>Warriors vs Grizzlies &ndash; Stephen Curry has WORST GAME of his NBA career as Warriors hit a new low in blowout to Grizzlies<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/too-many-3s-too-low-ratings-is-nba-now-ready-to-have-the-talk-on-three-point-barrage-amidst-falling-viewership\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'><strong>Too many 3s, too low ratings &ndash; Is NBA now ready to have THE TALK on three-point barrage amidst falling viewership<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba-daily-recap-december-20\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'><strong>NBA Daily Recap, December 20 &ndash; Bucks lose after NBA Cup triumph, Joel Embiid&rsquo;s return and more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bucks vs. Wizards<\/h2><p><strong>Kick-off time:&nbsp;<\/strong>8:00 PM ET<\/p><p><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin<\/p><p><strong>Record:&nbsp;<\/strong>Bucks are 14-12 and Magic are 17-12<\/p><p><strong>Local TV:&nbsp;<\/strong>FanDuel Sports Network &ndash; Wisconsin, Monumental Sports<\/p><p><strong>Live Stream:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sling-tv.pxf.io\/c\/2436205\/1268416\/14334\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Sling<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/league-pass-purchase\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>&nbsp;NBA League Pass<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Timberwolves vs. Warriors<\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Reps to prep.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bellagio?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@Bellagio<\/a> || Road Reps <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HYO56Wk1cX\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/HYO56Wk1cX<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Golden State Warriors (@warriors) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/warriors\/status\/1870235228536451478?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>December 20, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p><strong>Kick-off time:&nbsp;<\/strong>8:00 PM ET<\/p><p><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>Target Center, Minneapolis, MN<\/p><p><strong>Record:&nbsp;<\/strong>Timberwolves are 14-12 and Warriors are 14-12<\/p><p><strong>Local TV:&nbsp;<\/strong>FDSNNOX\/KARE 11, NBCSBA<\/p><p><strong>Live Stream:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/league-pass-purchase\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA League Pass<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.fubo.tv\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FUBO TV<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cavaliers vs. 76ers<\/h2><p><strong>Kick-off time:&nbsp;<\/strong>8:00 PM ET<\/p><p><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland, OH<\/p><p><strong>Record:&nbsp;<\/strong>Spurs are 24-4 and 76ers are 9-16<\/p><p><strong>Local TV:&nbsp;<\/strong>FanDuel Sports Network &ndash; Ohio, NBCSP+<\/p><p><strong>Live Stream:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/league-pass-purchase\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA League Pass<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.fubo.tv\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FUBO TV<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bulls vs. Celtics<\/h2><p><strong>Kick-off time:&nbsp;<\/strong>8:00 PM ET<\/p><p><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>United Center, Chicago, IL<\/p><p><strong>Record:&nbsp;<\/strong>Bulls are 13-15 and Celtics are 21-6<\/p><p><strong>Local TV:&nbsp;<\/strong>Chicago Sports Network, NBC SPORTS BOSTON<\/p><p><strong>Live Stream:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/league-pass-purchase\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA League Pass<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.fubo.tv\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FUBO TV<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spurs vs. Trail Blazers<\/h2><p><strong>Kick-off time:&nbsp;<\/strong>8:30 PM ET<\/p><p><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>Frost Bank Center, San Antonio<\/p><p><strong>Record:&nbsp;<\/strong>Spurs are 14-13 and Trail Blazers are 9-18<\/p><p><strong>Local TV:&nbsp;<\/strong>FanDuel Sports Network &ndash; Southwest, KATU 2.2<\/p><p><strong>Live Stream:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/league-pass-purchase\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA League Pass<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.fubo.tv\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FUBO TV<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mavericks vs. Clippers<\/h2><p><strong>Kick-off time:&nbsp;<\/strong>8:30 PM ET<\/p><p><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX<\/p><p><strong>Record:&nbsp;<\/strong>Mavericks are 17-10 and Clippers are 16-12<\/p><p><strong>Local TV:&nbsp;<\/strong>KFAA, KTLA<\/p><p><strong>Live Stream:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/league-pass-purchase\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA League Pass<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.fubo.tv\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FUBO TV<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Suns vs. Pistons<\/h2><p><strong>Kick-off time:&nbsp;<\/strong>8:30 PM ET<\/p><p><strong>Venue:&nbsp;<\/strong>Footprint Center, Phoenix<\/p><p><strong>Record:&nbsp;<\/strong>Suns are 14-12 and Pistons are 11-17<\/p><p><strong>Local TV:&nbsp;<\/strong>Arizona&rsquo;s Family 3TV \/ Arizona&rsquo;s Family Sports, FanDuel Sports Network &ndash; Detroit<\/p><p><strong>Live Stream:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/league-pass-purchase\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA League Pass<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.fubo.tv\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FUBO TV<\/a><\/p><p><em>Image Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images<\/em><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/author\/gulshansharma\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the NBA games set to be played on Saturday, Dec 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":9127,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2061,18,647,1320,72],"class_list":["post-9125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-kings-vs-lakers","tag-lebron-james","tag-nba-2024-25","tag-nba-games-tonight","tag-stephen-curry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What NBA games are on today? 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