Down 15 with one quarter to play against one of the NBA’s worst teams, Donovan Mitchell played with a bit of desperation in the final period.

Here is the full National Basketball Association schedule for Dec. 13 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 Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, at 4:21 a.m.

Christmas is on Dec. 25, but it comes 10 days early for NBA fans every year. That's because Dec. 15 marks the unofficial start of trade season.

Nuggets' Nikola Jokic makes basketball never done in NBA for third time originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Nikola Jokic has done it again. The 6-foot-11 Denver Nuggets superstar continues to make basketball history that the NBA has never seen before.

Victor Wembanyama plans to play in the NBA Cup semifinals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The game is on Saturday night.

The Knicks and Magic meet in the NBA Cup Semifinals. Check our NBA Cup odds series for the Knicks-Magic prediction and pick.

With Victor Wembanyama likely back in the fold, the young Spurs can take the court together for the first time in a game that has a playoff elimination feel.

While LeBron James will one day get his jersey retired by the Lakers, one former NBA All-Star believes he's hurting Los Angeles.

The Kansas basketball season is still some ways away from finishing, but that doesn’t mean people aren’t looking ahead toward the 2026 NBA Draft.

Jason Collins has been diagnosed with Stage 4 glioblastoma. The former basketball pro, who made headlines in 2013 when he became the first active NBA player to come out as gay, announced his diagnosis Dec. 11 on the ESPN website.