WTMM-FM (104.5) sports director Brian Sinkoff announced today that the station will carry the Christmas Day NBA matchup between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers from ESPN Radio. Pregame coverage starts at 4:15 p.m., with tip-off set for 5 p.m.
There will be five NBA games on TV today. ESPN has New Orleans at Orlando at noon. ABC (WTEN Ch. 10) has two games, San Antonio at Phoenix at 2:30 p.m., followed by the Celtics-Lakers tilt. TNT has its Thursday double-header, starting at 8 p.m. with Washington at Cleveland, followed by Dallas at Portland at 10:30 p.m.