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The Spurs surge past the Thunder in a rivalry rematch to key a 14-game slate marked with thrills and other showdowns.
Here is the full National Basketball Association schedule for Dec. 5 and how to watch all the games. Or see our sortable NBA schedule to filter by team or division. All times Eastern and accurate as of Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at 4:21 a.m.
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Austin Reaves ruled out for rest of Thursday's game versus Rockets
A calf strain is an injury that needs to be taken very seriously, as the world learned when Rockets superstar Kevin Durant sustained one during the 2019 NBA Playoffs, then returned during Game 5 of that year's NBA Finals and promptly tore his Achilles when he was a member of the Golden State Warriors.
Christmas week rolls on with a 14-game night, including an OKC-San Antonio rematch and several other enticing matchups.
High-scoring NBA games fire up players and fans across the league. What are the most notable matchups? Check out this all-time list for more details.
The Golden State Warriors host the Dallas Mavericks, a matchup between former champions and one of the league's bright young stars on Christmas.