Expert recap and game analysis of the New York Knicks vs. Atlanta Hawks NBA game from December 27, 2025 on ESPN.

The New York Knicks may be without multiple key players in Monday night's game against the New Orleans Pelicans.

Kicking off at 12 ET, here's our viewing guide to what you need to know about Disney's Dunk the Halls: New York Knicks/Cleveland Cavaliers.

Mickey Mouse and Goofy gave the Cavaliers and Knicks pregame speeches as part of ESPN's animated alternative broadcast.

Take a look at this year's NBA Christmas Day game schedule, including which teams are playing and when and how to watch.

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Stitch is supposed to make his appearance on ESPN's Dunk the Halls, and Shams Charania broke down his game.

The New York Knicks host the Cleveland Cavaliers as the NBA on Christmas Day tips off at iconic Madison Square Garden today. Find out how to watch for free.

Here's everything you need to know about the Knicks vs. Cavs 'Dunk the Halls' broadcast, including TV channel and streaming options for the alternate viewing experience.

The Knicks, who defeated the Spurs 124-113 to win the NBA’s third installment of the in-season tournament, will not be hoisting a banner to celebrate the occasion, The Post reported. The Knicks will instead celebrate the distinction “in a proper way” before Friday’s home game against the 76ers at MSG.

The moment unfolded during the Knicks’ on-court celebration after winning the Emirates Cup on Tuesday, when Hart, standing behind Brunson, playfully poked him as cameras rolled. Brunson jumped in surprise at the touch, turning his body fully to face Hart, who went about celebrating as if nothing ever happened.

Cavaliers at Knicks (Noon ET, ABC/ESPN | Tap To Watch): Before the last gift even leaves the tree, on-court Christmas tips off between these East contenders led by top-5 scorers, whose wish lists are similar and simple: improve on their Playoff promise of 2024.