Spurs at Knicks Christmas 2026 start time in your time zone

The tip-off for the Spurs at Knicks Christmas game is at 12:00 PM EST on Friday 25 December 2026, local time in New York. That is 17:00 UTC on Friday 25 December 2026.

The Spurs visit the Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Christmas Day, Friday 25 December 2026, tip-off 12:00 PM ET on ABC and ESPN. See your local time.

Tip-off in 24 world cities

Tip-off for Spurs at Knicks Christmas 2026 in local time. "Next day" means the date is one day after the date at the venue.
CityLocal timeDate
Los Angeles9:00 AM PSTFri 25 Dec
Mexico City11:00 AM CSTFri 25 Dec
New York12:00 PM ESTFri 25 Dec
São Paulo2:00 PM UTC-3Fri 25 Dec
London5:00 PM GMTFri 25 Dec
Lagos6:00 PM UTC+1Fri 25 Dec
Paris6:00 PM CETFri 25 Dec
Berlin6:00 PM CETFri 25 Dec
Cairo7:00 PM EETFri 25 Dec
Moscow8:00 PM UTC+3Fri 25 Dec
Dubai9:00 PM GSTFri 25 Dec
Mumbai10:30 PM ISTFri 25 Dec
Colombo10:30 PM UTC+5:30Fri 25 Dec
Dhaka11:00 PM UTC+6Fri 25 Dec
Bangkok12:00 AM UTC+7Sat 26 Dec Next day
Jakarta12:00 AM UTC+7Sat 26 Dec Next day
Singapore1:00 AM SGTSat 26 Dec Next day
Manila1:00 AM PHTSat 26 Dec Next day
Beijing1:00 AM UTC+8Sat 26 Dec Next day
Hong Kong1:00 AM HKTSat 26 Dec Next day
Seoul2:00 AM UTC+9Sat 26 Dec Next day
Tokyo2:00 AM JSTSat 26 Dec Next day
Sydney4:00 AM AEDTSat 26 Dec Next day
Auckland6:00 AM NZDTSat 26 Dec Next day

About the event

The New York Knicks host the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden on Christmas Day, Friday 25 December 2026. It is the first of five NBA games that day, all on ABC and ESPN.

The NBA lists the tip-off as 12 p.m. ET.

Venue
Madison Square Garden, New York, United States
Time zone at the venue
America/New_York
Attendance
In person
Status
Scheduled
Organiser
National Basketball Association

Sources

Start time last checked against the official source on 30 October 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is the tip-off for the Spurs at Knicks Christmas game?
The tip-off for the Spurs at Knicks Christmas game is at 12:00 PM EST on Friday 25 December 2026, local time in New York. That is 17:00 UTC on Friday 25 December 2026.
What time is the Spurs at Knicks Christmas game in New York, Los Angeles, London, India and Sydney?
New York: 12:00 PM EST on Friday 25 December 2026; Los Angeles: 9:00 AM PST on Friday 25 December 2026; London: 5:00 PM GMT on Friday 25 December 2026; Mumbai: 10:30 PM IST on Friday 25 December 2026; Sydney: 4:00 AM AEDT on Saturday 26 December 2026.
Where is the Spurs at Knicks Christmas game held?
At Madison Square Garden in New York, United States. It is an in-person event.
How do I add the Spurs at Knicks Christmas game to my calendar?
Use Add to calendar on this page to download an .ics file for Apple Calendar or Outlook, or to open the event in Google Calendar. The entry stores the exact start in UTC, so your calendar shows it in your own time zone.