NBA Sunday Social: The LA Clippers steal the show on the league’s most marquee holiday

Los Angeles Lakers Anthony Davis (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers Anthony Davis (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)

There is nothing like Christmas Day in the NBA, each year the league features a marathon of games, Sir Charles In Charge gathered the best social highlights from the holiday.

Traditionally, this column gathers the best of the week from various social channels. This week, Sir Charles In Charge took a different approach and will present a special holiday edition of NBA Sunday Social.

Christmasketball, as ESPN dubbed it this year, is a storied tradition in the association. Currently, ten teams receive the honor of representing the league on one of its most marquee days. Although not all the games lived up to the hype. There was still an ample amount of content to sort through. To that end, let’s re-live Christmas:

Happy Holidays from the NBA

Ballin’ in a Winter Wonderland

Everything you never knew you needed

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6gDuNHnnQb/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Hey Nike, please listen to The King

https://twitter.com/KingJames/status/1209692396130189312?s=20

Steph and Ayesha go all out

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6W75t7p54J/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Name more iconic photos, I’ll wait

https://twitter.com/SportsCenter/status/1209852617591021573?s=20

Family time!

https://twitter.com/NBA/status/1210052435886190592?s=20

Gotta love classic commercials

Crying Santa pictures are the BEST!

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6ZSJuEHf0r/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Reaching out in the community

https://twitter.com/erinoldfieldart/status/1209238557472235520?s=20

Giving to younger siblings

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6gFn42nuzF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Seven, Four, ONE!

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6hrHnbnp4H/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

The Miami Heat attempt to wrap Christmas gifts

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6gChBuF-ZO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Looks Like Noah had a good holiday

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6hYXDTpOt7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Season of giving

The C’s Show off in Toronto

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6gXOwnJQ7B/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

The Celtics spoiled the first-ever home Christmas game for the Raptors, taking the match 118-112.

Animation

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6fw0ICh8Rr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Record-breaking day

The Sixers used their record-breaking performance on Christmas Day to rout the East-leading Bucks 121-109.

Throwback Thursday

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6gMWSuHjUE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Anything can happen in a rivalry game

The Warriors defeated the Rockets 116-104.

Merry Clipsmas from the LA Clippers

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6hQni6B1_-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

The LA Clippers defeated the Lakers in the battle of Los Angeles 111-106

JJ Redick from deep

https://twitter.com/PelicansNBA/status/1210094349624774656?s=20

I’m stunning fashion, the underwhelming Pelicans bested the Nuggets in Denver 112-100 inside the Pepsi to close out the holiday.

NSFW

Potential holiday engagement for Kevin Love?

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6hIY3JgbDR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

It’s like AD is hugging a little kid

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6hRuDGpsDd/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Mean Girls reference, well kinda

https://twitter.com/patbev21/status/1210054102522028032?s=20

End it on a high note

In this column, we end it on a high note. There is not going to be a higher note than the above post in the NBA this season.

Once more, from us to you, Merry Everything and Happy Always. We hope you enjoyed this special edition of Sunday Social, next week it will be back to business as usual.