NBA Christmas Day: Watchability rankings for all 5 matchups

Ranking each of the NBA Christmas Day games in terms of watchability

Christmas Days is quickly approaching and the NBA will once again take over the holiday viewing schedule by offering fans five marquee games, many of which that consider this to be the real opening day for the Association.

The Christmas Day matchups include the defending champions, the NBA’s best shooter, one of the best players to ever play and many other big names including former MVP’s.

Here is the official schedule (all times ET): 

• Milwaukee Bucks vs. New York Knicks – 12:00 p.m.
• Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Houston Rockets – 3:00 p.m.
• Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston Celtics – 5:30 p.m.
• Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers – 8:00 p.m.
• Portland Trail Blazers vs. Utah Jazz – 10:30 p.m.

Here is each game ranked in watchability on a 1-5 scale with (1) being a game to put on in the background while you enjoy family time to a (5) which is a game that demands your attention: