NBA’s Early Showdowns: Rockets vs. Thunder and Lakers vs. Warriors
The 2025-26 NBA season promises an electrifying start. The first matchups are already defined, and excitement is guaranteed from day one.
The season opener will see the Houston Rockets face the current champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder. This duel promises to be a clash of titans and will set the tone for the season.
Simultaneously, the Golden State Warriors will face the Los Angeles Lakers, in a matchup that always generates great expectation among fans.
Both games will take place on October 21st and will be broadcast on NBC.
NBA Christmas Day Games
The tradition continues with five exciting games scheduled for Christmas Day, which will be broadcast on ABC.
- Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New York Knicks
- San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers
- Dallas Mavericks vs. Golden State Warriors
- Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets
