NBA Games Absent on NBC Tonight: Tuesday, December 9
This week, NBA fans looking for their favorite games on NBC will be disappointed. The network has replaced the usual Coast 2 Coast Tuesday lineup with holiday programming. This change lasts for a couple of weeks leading up to Christmas.
No NBA on NBC Tonight: December 9
On Tuesday, December 9, there are no NBA games airing on NBC. Instead, viewers can enjoy a series of holiday specials:
- Frosty the Snowman at 8 p.m. ET
- Shrek the Halls at 8:30 p.m. ET
- A Motown Christmas, hosted by Smokey Robinson and Halle Bailey, at 9 p.m. ET
Upcoming NBA Coverage on Peacock
Even though NBA games are absent from NBC this week, the excitement returns next week. On December 15, Peacock will feature two significant matchups:
- Detroit Pistons at Boston Celtics – 7 p.m. ET
- Denver Nuggets vs. Houston Rockets – 9:30 p.m. ET
The Pistons are currently performing well in the Eastern Conference, while the Celtics hold the record for the most championships in NBA history, with their latest title in 2024. The Nuggets, the reigning champions of 2023, will face the Rockets, led by star Kevin Durant. Both games promise thrilling basketball action.
Return of Coast 2 Coast Tuesday
NBA Coast 2 Coast Tuesdays will return on December 23. The matchups for this night include:
- Denver Nuggets at Dallas Mavericks – 8 p.m. ET
- Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Clippers – 11 p.m. ET
Fans can look forward to more exciting NBA games during this holiday season, with special programming on NBC in the meantime.
