{"id":360880,"date":"2025-12-22T02:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T02:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/360880\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T02:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T02:59:09","slug":"live-updates-bulls-hawks-heat-knicks-spurs-wizards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/360880\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Updates: Bulls-Hawks, Heat-Knicks, Spurs-Wizards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1965534\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1965534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2252436765-scaled-e1766350849423-784x440.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"784\" height=\"440\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1965534\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Josh Giddey finishes with 19 points, 9 rebounds and 12 dimes to fuel Chicago\u2019s 152-150 win over Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the best of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/schedule\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunday\u2019s 6-game slate<\/a> with the NBA.com live blog, featuring all of the meaningful moments, performances, observations, news, notes and highlights.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday\u2019s Final Scores<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/chi-vs-atl-0022500396\/box-score?watchLive=true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Bulls 152, Atlanta Hawks 150<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/mia-vs-nyk-0022500398\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Knicks 132, Miami Heat 125<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/tor-vs-bkn-0022500397\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Nets 96, Toronto Raptors 81<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/mil-vs-min-0022500400\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Minnesota Timberwolves 103, Milwaukee Bucks 100<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/sas-vs-was-0022500399\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Antonio Spurs 124, Washington Wizards 113<\/a><\/p>\n<p>9:50 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>KD giving back to fans on World Basketball Day<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Durant spreads the love to fans before his Rockets square off with the Sacramento Kings (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/hou-vs-sac-0022500401\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">10 ET, League Pass<\/a>). The future Hall of Famer is coming off of a 31-point performance in a win over Denver on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">KD showing love to fans from all over! \ud83e\udef6<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KDTrey5?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@KDTrey5<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@NBA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WorldBasketballDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#WorldBasketballDay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ssPldGN3Zz\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ssPldGN3Zz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Houston Rockets (@HoustonRockets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoustonRockets\/status\/2002931804400169341?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>9:44 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Wolves rally to win 2nd straight<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota trailed for the entire first half and by as many as 16 early in the third quarter, but a 20-0 run over a six-minute stretch helps the home team secure the 103-100 victory.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Edwards finishes with a team-high 24 points despite his struggling from the field (7-24 FG, 2-11 3PM), adding 4 boards, 6 assists and a block in 37 minutes. Rudy Gobert records a double-double with 11 points and 18 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\">WOLVES WIN!!!<\/p>\n<p>WOLVES WIN!!!<\/p>\n<p>WOLVES WIN!!!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TakeRoot?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#TakeRoot<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ITqvH9PShA\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ITqvH9PShA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Timberwolves\/status\/2002928391285068249?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Three Bucks tally double-doubles in the close loss, led by Kevin Porter, Jr. with 24 points, 10 rebounds, 9 assists, 4 steals and a block. Bobby Portis adds 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Kyle Kuzma posts 12 points, 10 boards and 4 assists.<\/p>\n<p>9:28 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Spurs on brink of 6th straight W<\/p>\n<p>Luke Kornet is one of three Spurs with a double-double tonight, as he\u2019s got 18 points and 12 rebounds in 25 minutes. Stephon Castle (18 points, 11 assists) and Victor Wembanyama (14 points, 12 boards) are the other two.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"nl\" dir=\"ltr\">KORNET JAM \ud83d\udca5<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FanDuelSN_SW?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@FanDuelSN_SW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eWgeiXxJYH\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/eWgeiXxJYH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/spurs\/status\/2002926566842446238?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>San Antonio leads 120-109 with 1:51 remaining in the contest.<\/p>\n<p>9:22 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Wolves up 7 in final minute<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Edwards drains this triple to extend Minnesota\u2019s lead, as they\u2019re now up 101-94 with 59.0 seconds remaining in regulation.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">THERE IT IS.<\/p>\n<p>\u2b50\ufe0f \u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PycQA58rBr\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/PycQA58rBr<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BoliAOUUpO\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/BoliAOUUpO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Timberwolves\/status\/2002926729883426954?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Myles Turner takes out some frustration on the rim with his team trailing.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Myles Turner with the forceful flush! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TMuwMJTFsp\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/TMuwMJTFsp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bucks\/status\/2002925946702274641?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>9:15 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Brunson drops 47 in Knicks W<\/p>\n<p>Jalen Brunson sets a season-high and MSG career-best with 47 points on 15-for-26 shooting (6-13 3PM, 11-11 FT) with 3 rebounds, 8 assists and zero turnovers in 38 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Mikal Bridges adds 24 points while knocking down 6 of his 7 3-point attempts, and OG Anunoby tallies 18 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 blocks and a steal.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JALEN BRUNSON NEW CAREER HIGH AT MSG \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd25 47 PTS (MSG career-best)<br \/>\ud83d\udd25 8 AST <br \/>\ud83d\udd25 6 3PM<\/p>\n<p>Knicks get their 7th win in 8 games! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fcI9B1znra\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/fcI9B1znra<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002923254282166611?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kel\u2019el Ware goes off for 28 points (11-15 FG, 5-7 3PM) and 19 rebounds across 35 minutes in the loss for Miami.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kel&#8217;el Ware tonight: <\/p>\n<p>28 PTS | 19 REB | 5 3PM<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s the FIRST player in Heat history to record 25+ PTS, 15+ REB, and 5+ 3PM in a regular season game \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a5aUmXH9Cf\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/a5aUmXH9Cf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002928326302945522?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8:55 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Kyshawn rocks the rim<\/p>\n<p>Kyshawn George explodes for the emphatic slam as the Wizards try to keep things close with the Spurs. Bub Carrington has 17 points with four made 3s while rookie Tre Johnson splashes 15 points in 13 minutes off the bench.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">KYSHAWN SLAMMIN&#8217; IT DOWN \ud83d\udd28 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f3vkBuMjY9\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/f3vkBuMjY9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WashWizards\/status\/2002918966109339871?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>De\u2019Aaron Fox is one of four Spurs in double figures as he leads the way with 20 points and four made 3s in 22 minutes. San Antonio holds a 98-82 lead over Washington with 1:00 to go before the fourth quarter, live on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/sas-vs-was-0022500399\/box-score?watchLive=true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">League Pass<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SWIPA FOR THREEE <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FanDuelSN_SW?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@FanDuelSN_SW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0KITUret61\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/0KITUret61<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/spurs\/status\/2002918835070857456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8:48 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Wolves running in 3Q<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota rattles off a 20-2 run over the last six minutes of play in the third quarter, helping them take a 73-70 lead over the Bucks with just under 2 minutes remaining in the frame.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WE SAID NAZ REID. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qPS2ATiNVG\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/qPS2ATiNVG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Timberwolves\/status\/2002918167664865775?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kevin Porter, Jr. is cooking for Milwaukee, pouring in 17 points with 7 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">KPJ gettin&#8217; saucy with it. \ud83c\udf5d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vTtF47IXqY\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/vTtF47IXqY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bucks\/status\/2002916209176842742?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8:43 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Nets handle Raptors, 96-81<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn outscores Toronto 29-16 over the final 12 minutes to secure the 96-81 victory despite 22 total turnovers. Michael Porter, Jr. leads four Nets in double figures scoring with 24 points (9-18 FG, 4-8 3PM), adding 11 rebounds, 5 assists and a steal across 36 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Noah Clowney drops 19 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 blocks with a game-best +28 in 33 minutes.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NETS WIN!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fAaUlHIR5O\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/fAaUlHIR5O<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrooklynNets\/status\/2002912805704610237?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Raptors finish shooting 37.2% from the field and 27.8% from long distance in the loss, their second straight and sixth in the last eight games. Brandon Ingram registers a team-high 19 points with 5 boards, 3 assists and 2 blocks.<\/p>\n<p>8:23 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Knicks-Heat in a close one<\/p>\n<p>Josh Hart connects on his third 3-pointer of the night with this heave as the shot clock expires, giving him 13 points with 10 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals.<\/p>\n<p>New York leads Miami 125-118 with 1:53 left in the contest.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">josh from WAY outside the arc \ud83d\ude0e<\/p>\n<p>vote knicks for nba all-star \u2b50\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ov3esq1i8z\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ov3esq1i8z<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fbC29RO3Gv\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/fbC29RO3Gv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nyknicks\/status\/2002911382887379079?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jalen Brunson has a game-high 42 points and six made 3s, while Kel\u2019el Ware is the high man for Miami with 28 points and 19 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p>8:19 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Bucks lead Wolves 60-48 after 2Q<\/p>\n<p>Myles Turner helps extend Milwaukee\u2019s lead to 12 with these two triples, giving him 8 points to go along with 4 boards and 2 assists in 17 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Porter, Jr. has 13 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, and Kyle Kuzma tallies 11 points, 7 boards and 3 assists.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">MT back-to-back three balls! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RdvKR6sp9w\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/RdvKR6sp9w<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bucks\/status\/2002908993484967959?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anthony Edwards (14 points), Julius Randle (12 points) and Donte DiVincenzo (10 points) lead the way for Minnesota. The Timberwolves are struggling from beyond the arc, going 4-for-22 (18.2%) through the first two quarters.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BIG RUUUU.<\/p>\n<p>vote \u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eP4GlG6tuE\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/eP4GlG6tuE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0uvdcgDAYt\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/0uvdcgDAYt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FwQP4NDHem\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/FwQP4NDHem<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Timberwolves\/status\/2002908788308001255?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8:11 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Wemby setting the tone<\/p>\n<p>Victor Wembanyama has 12 points, 8 rebounds, one assist and one block, making it 101 straight outings with at least one rejection. He\u2019s one of four Spurs in double figures scoring, led by De\u2019Aaron Fox with 15 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wemby&#8217;s 101st consecutive game with a BLK\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Followed by the Castle 3 that caps a 16-4 Spurs run \ud83d\ude2e\u200d\ud83d\udca8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/L9UgZvZymz\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/L9UgZvZymz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002906884400148628?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FOX HOP \ud83e\udd8a\ud83d\ude2e\u200d\ud83d\udca8<\/p>\n<p>ALL STAR VOTING: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HTwyYHxlTM\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/HTwyYHxlTM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa FanDuelSN_SW <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QJpAKtUK0i\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/QJpAKtUK0i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/spurs\/status\/2002909990500085837?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tristan Vukcevic leads the Wizards with 16 points on 7-for-14 shooting, adding 4 rebounds and 2 blocks, including this emphatic one on Wemby.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">GET THAT OUTTA HERE <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UWm7oieawc\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/UWm7oieawc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WashWizards\/status\/2002907964793815434?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>San Antonio leads Washington 63-46 with 2:10 remaining before halftime, live on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/sas-vs-was-0022500399\/box-score\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">League Pass<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>8:04 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Raptors clawing back<\/p>\n<p>Toronto has trailed by as many as 15 in the second half, but they\u2019ve brought it to within 6 points in the fourth, trailing Brooklyn 79-73 with 7:54 left in the contest.<\/p>\n<p>Immanuel Quickley has 15 points, 5 rebounds and 10 assists, while Brandon Ingram leads the Raps with 17 points.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">IQ WITH BACK-TO-BACK 3s \ud83d\udc4c <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nPmM4men3a\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/nPmM4men3a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Raptors\/status\/2002905660166660575?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Michael Porter, Jr. continues to pace the Nets with 24 points and 9 rebounds on 9-for-17 shooting with four made 3s.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">EGOR\u2026 YOU BET! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vScvA56C7f\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/vScvA56C7f<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrooklynNets\/status\/2002908610129772828?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>7:42 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Knicks-Heat battling in MSG<\/p>\n<p>Jalen Brunson continues to cook with 33 points and 6 assists for the Knicks, helping his squad hold a slim 94-91 edge over the Heat in the third quarter.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">OG block.<br \/>OG bucket.<br \/>OG block.<br \/>Brunson bucket. <\/p>\n<p>Anunoby getting it DONE on both ends \ud83d\ude24 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nzhxP8kAXl\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/nzhxP8kAXl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002899689029714171?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kel\u2019el Ware has a double-double with 19 points and 14 rebounds, and Norman Powell adds 19 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals for Miami.<\/p>\n<p>7:34 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>How did Ant finish this?!<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Edwards somehow gets this incredible and-1 to go, giving him a game-high 9 points in 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ANTMAN WHAT A PLAY \ud83e\udd2f<\/p>\n<p>DANCES ON THE BASELINE, THEN DRIVES AND FINISHES THROUGH CONTACT! <\/p>\n<p>Watch here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NTzAO1btuG\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/NTzAO1btuG<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AQ9HvqMH8Z\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/AQ9HvqMH8Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002900159450296536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">go ahead and watch it again.<\/p>\n<p>&amp; vote while you&#8217;re at it. \u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PycQA58ZqZ\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/PycQA58ZqZ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fiUVp1kHG9\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/fiUVp1kHG9<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WLo7E9rEoM\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/WLo7E9rEoM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Timberwolves\/status\/2002901328302158181?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, Minnesota trails Milwaukee 26-21 with 1:01 remaining in the first quarter.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RYAN ROLLINS LEFTY POSTER. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7qnrpEFZeA\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/7qnrpEFZeA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bucks\/status\/2002900819465929073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>7:28 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Spurs clicking early in D.C.<\/p>\n<p>Stephon Castle gets the Spurs offense going with 3 dimes and a steal, while Harrison Barnes has come out hot with 8 points and two made 3s.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Toss it to the rim, and Luke Kornet will come down with it \ud83d\udca5<\/p>\n<p>2 early alley-oops for the Spurs on NBA League Pass.<\/p>\n<p>Tap to watch: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tYfAhWC0CT\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/tYfAhWC0CT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GQckUTXOER\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/GQckUTXOER<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002897494347518058?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tristan Vukcevic leads Washington with a game-high 10 points on 4-for-6 shooting with two made 3s. The Wizards trail the Spurs 20-19 with 2:53 remaining in the opening quarter, live now on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/sas-vs-was-0022500399\/box-score?watchLive=true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">League Pass<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tre gettin&#8217; to work in the paint \ud83c\udfa8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vqrk3eHEff\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Vqrk3eHEff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WashWizards\/status\/2002898581578031329?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>7:13 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Brunson burner ignites Knicks in 1H<\/p>\n<p>Jalen Brunson goes off for a game-high 27 points on 10-for-15 shooting with five made 3s in 18 first-half minutes. Mikal Bridges is feeling it, too, putting up 18 points and four made 3s in 20 minutes to help the Knicks grab a 66-62 edge at halftime.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">that&#8217;s 12 PTS for mikal shooting 5\/7 FG<\/p>\n<p>vote knicks for nba all-star \u2b50\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ov3esq1i8z\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ov3esq1i8z<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zT0ElwrAOy\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/zT0ElwrAOy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nyknicks\/status\/2002889147351023696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kel\u2019el Ware leads Miami with 14 points and 9 rebounds, while Jaime Jacquez, Jr. chips in 12 points and 3 assists in 15 minutes off the bench.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jalen Brunson and Mikal Bridges leading the way so far at MSG! <\/p>\n<p>Brunson: 27 PTS | 3 AST | 5 3PM<br \/>Bridges: 18 PTS | 4 3PM<\/p>\n<p>Combined for 45 of NYK&#8217;s 66 first-half PTS \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2AYx1FNp6e\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/2AYx1FNp6e<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002897088431219027?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>New York outscores the Heat 36-25 in the second quarter after trailing by 7 after the first 12 minutes of action.<\/p>\n<p>7:08 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Nets up 10 at the break<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn\u2019s defense has been stifling Toronto through 24 minutes, as they hold the Raptors to 40.5% shooting overall and 33.3% from 3-point range.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Porter, Jr. dominates with a game-high 17 points (6-12 FG, 3-6 3PM) to go along with 4 boards, 2 assists and a steal in 17 minutes.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">how do you say &#8220;blocked&#8221; in French? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dOT5znrRvo\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/dOT5znrRvo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wHMhhjtU81\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/wHMhhjtU81<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrooklynNets\/status\/2002892045426581627?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brandon Ingram is the only Raptor in double figures with 10 points, adding 3 boards and 3 dimes in 18 minutes.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">TUFF \ud83d\ude24 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gM0MUiJ7Sk\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/gM0MUiJ7Sk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Raptors\/status\/2002892511023603923?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6:57 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>B.I. makes this look so easy<\/p>\n<p>Surrounded by Nets defenders, Brandon Ingram sinks the pretty turnaround jumper to give him a team-high 8 points, adding 2 rebounds and 3 assists in 12 minutes.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This bucket from B.I \ud83d\ude2e\u200d\ud83d\udca8\ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AjarxstHPF\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/AjarxstHPF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Raptors\/status\/2002888153237999798?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Michael Porter, Jr. leads Brooklyn with 10 points on 4-for-9 shooting, while Day\u2019Ron Sharpe chips in 6 points in 10 minutes off the bench. The Nets and Raptors are tied at 34 with 4:23 remaining before halftime on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/tor-vs-bkn-0022500397\/box-score?watchLive=true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">League Pass<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Danny on a dime to Day \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Cg0cfRjADj\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Cg0cfRjADj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrooklynNets\/status\/2002888359593783594?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6:38 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Miami heating up in MSG<\/p>\n<p>The Heat lead the Knicks 37-30 after 12 minutes of play, led by Kel\u2019el Ware\u2019s 10 points and two made 3s. Miami shoots 58.3% from the floor while connecting on 7 of their 11 3-point attempts (63.6%).<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DAWG. That&#8217;s all. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hLHibDOJA4\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/hLHibDOJA4<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JuO6Es4vNO\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/JuO6Es4vNO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MiamiHEAT\/status\/2002884967404298456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jalen Brunson is doing his thing early, dropping 14 points (5-8 FG, 2-3 3PM) and 3 assists in 12 minutes.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jalen Brunson knocks down the triple for 14 PTS in the 1Q \ud83d\udc4c<\/p>\n<p>MIA-NYK | NBA League Pass <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W5j7BoeSJL\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/W5j7BoeSJL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002886417123528710?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">cap finds mitch for the JAM \ud83c\udf47 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z1bmOkr9YQ\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/z1bmOkr9YQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nyknicks\/status\/2002886112348377175?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6:33 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Nets-Raptors underway<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn turns defense into offense to ignite a 7-0 run early, giving them an 18-14 lead with 2:40 remaining in the opening quarter.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DEFENSE \u27a1\ufe0f OFFENSE<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NoahClowney?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@NoahClowney<\/a>&#8216;s block sparks the break and a nifty <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_claxton33?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@_claxton33<\/a> finish <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mf5FDFFU44\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/mf5FDFFU44<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrooklynNets\/status\/2002884134382059743?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6:17 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Bulls win third straight in shootout<\/p>\n<p>Chicago escapes Atlanta with a 152-150 win after Trae Young misses a potential game-tying jumper as time expires. It\u2019s a season-high in scoring for both squads, with the Bulls shooting 20-for-42 (47.6%) on 3-pointers and the Hawks going 23-for-47 (48.9%) from distance.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BULLS SURVIVE IN THE HIGHEST-SCORING GAME OF THE SEASON SO FAR \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>302 COMBINED POINTS! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ycnkbY27R9\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ycnkbY27R9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002879707029913731?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Bulls finish with nine players with at least 10 points, led by Matas Buzelis with 28 points (10-11 FG, 7-8 3PM), Coby White (19 points), and Josh Giddey\u2019s near triple-double (19 points, 9 rebounds, 12 assists).<\/p>\n<p>The Hawks got huge performances from Jalen Johnson (36 points, 11 rebounds, 9 assists) and Trae Young (35 points, 9 assists), but it wasn\u2019t enough to stop them from dropping their third game in a row.<\/p>\n<p>5:59 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Crunch time in Atlanta!<\/p>\n<p>Chicago holds a 150-147 lead with 22.8 seconds left after Trae Young (35 points) drills a corner 3. Tune in now on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/chi-vs-atl-0022500396\/box-score?watchLive=true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">League Pass<\/a> to see how this one finishes!<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Matas in the clutch! \ud83c\udfaf<\/p>\n<p>Buzelis is 7\/8 from downtown tonight.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BuzelisMatas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@BuzelisMatas<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHSN__?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@CHSN__<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4RLoDQmDkU\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/4RLoDQmDkU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chicagobulls\/status\/2002875020926672899?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5:49 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Ant-Man locking in<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Edwards gets warmed up for Minnesota\u2019s matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/mil-vs-min-0022500400\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">7 ET, League Pass<\/a>). The Timberwolves defeated the Thunder in their last outing, bringing them to 8-2 over their last 10 contests.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ant&#8217;s getting in a groove \ud83d\udd7a\ud83d\ude02<\/p>\n<p>Edwards, MIN host MIL on NBA League Pass at 7pm\/et! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/106X5bkYUw\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/106X5bkYUw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002872806086979673?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5:39 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Dosunmu dancing to the cup<\/p>\n<p>Ayo Dosunmu puts Trae Young on skates before finishing at the rim, giving him 11 points on 5-for-9 shooting off Chicago\u2019s bench.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8216;Tween, cross, cross, scoop \ud83d\udd25<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AyoDos_11?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@AyoDos_11<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHSN__?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@CHSN__<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gyb5xylAjV\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/gyb5xylAjV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chicagobulls\/status\/2002869006609387995?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nikola Vu\u010devi\u0107 explodes for a vicious off-hand dunk for two of his 13 points.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nikola Vu\u010devi\u0107 attacks the paint and throws down the SLAM \ud83d\udca5<\/p>\n<p>Bulls-Hawks in a high-powered offensive battle on NBA League Pass!<\/p>\n<p>Tap to watch: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9ATIjavIlN\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/9ATIjavIlN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jKGnywuvzs\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/jKGnywuvzs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002871799303094508?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Bulls own a 124-120 lead with 7:35 remaining in this high-scoring contest.<\/p>\n<p>5:25 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>One point game in ATL<\/p>\n<p>Chicago is clinging to a 116-115 lead as we head to the final frame in Atlanta on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/chi-vs-atl-0022500396\/box-score?watchLive=true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">League Pass<\/a>. The Bulls have seven players in double figures, led by Matas Buzelis with 21 points.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We love big-to-big lobs \ud83e\udd29 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3lgDKRGxIw\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/3lgDKRGxIw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATLHawks\/status\/2002867609721544903?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trae Young is up to 24 points with 8 dimes while shooting 4-for-5 from downtown. Jalen Johnson adds 23 points, 6 boards and 6 assists.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trae from Edgewood \ud83d\udccd <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5PqUHaguMn\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/5PqUHaguMn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATLHawks\/status\/2002867917562552576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5:12 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>JJ with the hoop and harm<\/p>\n<p>Jalen Johnson has the Hawks heating up in the third quarter with his nifty finish through contact. He\u2019s up to 23 points (8-13 FG), 6 rebounds and 4 assists in 23 minutes.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JJ is too much to handle \ud83d\udcaa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zh7P3AVjNz\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/zh7P3AVjNz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATLHawks\/status\/2002863829969932784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Matas Buzelis leads Chicago with 21 points on a perfect 8-for-8 from the field with five made 3s!<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">MEET ME AT THE RIM. AND DON&#8217;T BE LATE.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BuzelisMatas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@BuzelisMatas<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHSN__?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@CHSN__<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u7L4PW1czA\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/u7L4PW1czA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chicagobulls\/status\/2002863127923220694?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Matas is deeeeeep in his bag today.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BuzelisMatas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@BuzelisMatas<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHSN__?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@CHSN__<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ifJADt2BOH\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ifJADt2BOH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chicagobulls\/status\/2002864669740917165?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Atlanta is outscoring the Bulls 29-19 in the third, helping the Hawks tie things up at 102 with less than five minutes remaining in the quarter.<\/p>\n<p>4:55 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to cast your All-Star votes!<\/p>\n<p>Voting for your favorite NBA players count triple today!<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">USA vs. The World \ud83c\udf0d\u2014 Who you got?<\/p>\n<p>NBA All-Star Voting is open, and your votes count TRIPLE today! Picking just 10 isn&#8217;t going to be easy\u2026 but I think I know who I&#8217;m voting for!<\/p>\n<p>\u27a1\ufe0f Vote on the NBA App or <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1Q80Z1k4mK\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/1Q80Z1k4mK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Via jahronmon\/IG) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HNJ84iO5oP\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/HNJ84iO5oP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002858119206932490?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>4:45 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Raining 3s in Atlanta<\/p>\n<p>The Bulls and Hawks are locked in from deep, with both squads shooting at least 50.0% and combining to hit 24 triples through the first two quarters. Chicago scores a season-best 83 points in the first half, giving them a 10-point lead over Atlanta at halftime.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Zacch has 4 threes in the first half \u26fd\ufe0f\u26fd\ufe0f\u26fd\ufe0f\u26fd\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gli7EvQ0yn\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/gli7EvQ0yn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATLHawks\/status\/2002854181527343426?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Matas Buzelis has a team-high 14 points (5-5 FG) with four made 3s, and Kevin Huerter, Isaac Okoro and Coby White all have 10 points apiece.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Matas&#8217; 4th triple of the first half! \ud83d\udd25<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BuzelisMatas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@BuzelisMatas<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHSN__?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@CHSN__<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WtLQZDpDXd\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/WtLQZDpDXd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chicagobulls\/status\/2002857273211662347?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Atlanta has four players in double figures, led by Onyeka Okongwu with a game-high 17 points on 7-for-9 shooting with three made 3s.<\/p>\n<p>Trae Young tallies 15 points and 7 assists while Jalen Johnson and Zaccharie Risacher add 14 points apiece. However, the Hawks trail the Bulls 83-73.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ice Trae with the slick fake pass for an easy bucket \ud83e\uddca<\/p>\n<p>Tap to watch: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9ATIjavIlN\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/9ATIjavIlN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uVGcEm0blc\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/uVGcEm0blc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002856052082287020?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>4:15 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Okongwu cooking for Hawks<\/p>\n<p>Onyeka Okongwu has a game-high 15 points in 11 minutes of play, while V\u00edt Krej\u010d\u00ed goes a perfect 3-for-3 from downtown for 9 points off the Hawks\u2019 bench.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What a 1st quarter for Onyeka Okongwu!<\/p>\n<p>15 PTS<br \/>6-7 FGM<br \/>3-3 3PM<\/p>\n<p>The Hawks end on a 12-4 run\u2026 we&#8217;re tied up at 38-38 entering the 2nd quarter. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mgnNfIifmL\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/mgnNfIifmL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002848800478527818?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Atlanta and Chicago were tied at 38 after one quarter, but the Bulls have taken a 46-44 lead with 8:47 remaining before halftime.<\/p>\n<p>3:57 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Bulls-Hawks trading buckets early<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been a high-scoring opening quarter in Atlanta, as both teams have combined for nine made 3s in just 10 minutes of play. Isaac Okoro is the high man for Chicago with 10 points on a perfect 4-for-4 shooting and two made 3s.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Bulls come out HOT \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>Matas makes it 5 straight buckets to open the game! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BfQHIfW7vY\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/BfQHIfW7vY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/2002843954388115472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Hawks are happy to get Trae Young back, who has 4 dimes already, including this highlight-reel nutmeg. Jalen Johnson starts hot with 10 points and 4 rebounds, and Onyeka Okongwu has 9 points on 4-for-5 shooting.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trae&#8217;s first assist back at home is a nutmeg \ud83c\udf30 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XKMAHaTgIz\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/XKMAHaTgIz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATLHawks\/status\/2002844456316223652?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chicago holds a 34-26 edge with 2:14 remaining in the first quarter, live on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/chi-vs-atl-0022500396\/box-score?watchLive=true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">League Pass<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>3:15 PM \/ DECEMBER 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to a 6-game Sunday on World Basketball Day!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1950607\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1950607\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/sengun-durant-121125-784x441.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"784\" height=\"441\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1950607\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun and the Rockets take on the Kings for the second night of a back-to-back after defeating Denver on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Bulls and Hawks tip off our Sunday hoops schedule with a matinee affair down in Atlanta (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/chi-vs-atl-0022500396\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">3:30 ET, League Pass<\/a>). Chicago is trying for a third straight win while the Hawks look to snap a two-game losing skid.<\/p>\n<p>Following the only afternoon game will be the Raptors and Nets, as Toronto aims to move to 3-0 on the season against Brooklyn (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/tor-vs-bkn-0022500397\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">6 ET, League Pass<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The Heat conclude a three-game road trip against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden for the fourth and final time in 2025-26 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/mia-vs-nyk-0022500398\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">6 ET, League Pass<\/a>). Miami is 2-1 against New York but has slowed down after a hot start, going 3-7 in their last ten outings.<\/p>\n<p>San Antonio goes for a sixth consecutive victory when they visit the Washington Wizards (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/sas-vs-was-0022500399\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">7 ET, League Pass<\/a>), who put together a second-half rally to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves host the slumping Milwaukee Bucks (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/mil-vs-min-0022500400\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">7 ET, League Pass<\/a>). Minnesota has gone 8-2 in their last ten and are coming off of a clutch win over the NBA-best Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>In our last contest of the day, Houston is in Sacramento to take on the Kings with both squads suiting up on the latter half of a back-to-back (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/hou-vs-sac-0022500401\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">10 ET, League Pass<\/a>). The Rockets took down the Nuggets in Denver, while the Kings dropped their fifth straight in a loss to Portland.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Josh Giddey finishes with 19 points, 9 rebounds and 12 dimes to fuel Chicago\u2019s 152-150 win over Atlanta.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360881,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[67259,36999,155333,49,48,134192,129002,155334,459,155332,82,21217],"class_list":["post-360880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-ant","tag-anthony-edwards","tag-bulls-hawks","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-durant","tag-heat-knicks","tag-kd","tag-nba","tag-nba-sunday","tag-sports","tag-victor-wembanyama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}