2020 NBA Christmas: Teams debut new uniforms and players don special sneakers for the holiday
Seven of the 10 teams in action on Christmas Day debuted new uniforms while countless players pulled out noteworthy sneakers for the occasion.
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By NBA.com Staff
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Christmas Day means basketball all day and special uniforms taking the floor.
With a five-game slate, six of the 10 teams in action debuted new looks while the Dallas Mavericks brought back an old style. Of course, a number of players threw on noteworthy sneakers for the occasion, too.
Below, have a look at each of the uniforms from Christmas as well as some of the best sneakers that graced the floor:
Pelicans vs. Heat | Bucks vs. Warriors | Nets vs. Celtics | Lakers vs. Mavericks | Nuggets vs. Clippers
Pelicans vs. HeatThe Pelicans debut their "City Edition" uniforms, inspired by the New Orleans City Flag https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/f/63/brandon-ingram-nbaegettyimages_1kclfq758deaf1x34w84kanjym.jpg?t=-1692740850&w=500 Zion Williamson, Air Jordan XXV PE https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/38/a8/zion-williamson-nbae-gettyimages_qfwqbexv68t51pb6542gsl64q.jpg?t=-1692900330&w=500 Tyler Herro, Kobe 5 Protro "Bruce Lee" https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/8c/85/tyler-herro-nbae-gettyimages_1sdep5rmx5k8w1i7imp51g1e0k.jpg?t=-1692899266&w=500 The Bucks debut their "City Edition" uniforms, inspired by the meaning of the word "Milwaukee," which is "the gathering place by the water" https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/83/8e/middleton-curry-nbae-gettyimages_6jemho60as4e166sboqg6pkdy.jpg?t=-1685704786&w=500 Khris Middleton, Kobe 5 Protro PE https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/96/43/middleton-nbae-gettyimages_19vbqlloi7nek14q8fuxsueyvy.jpg?t=-1682103202&w=500 Stephen Curry, Under Armour Curry Flow 8 https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/bd/96/curry-nbae-gettyimages_1ft1f64fnivsz1v0yvfp44v4te.jpg?t=-1682103202&w=500 The Celtics debut their "City Edition" uniforms, paying homage to the 17 NBA Championship banners on display at TD Garden https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/28/f4/celticsxmasjersey_3et76x4if6jt1resu7ltvhnr0.jpeg?t=-1661634754&w=500 The Nets debut their "City Edition" uniforms, inspired by world-renowned Brooklyn-born artist Jean-Michel Basquiat https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/57/af/netsxmasjersey_4an9p7enjv7o1evhvmq4ltjpl.jpeg?t=-1661601170&w=500 Jayson Tatum, Air Jordan XXV PE https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/ec/dc/tatumsneakers_169meyjoieihq1y0x308gmzwgp.jpeg?t=-1631969170&w=500 The defending champions debut their "City Edition" uniforms, designed by Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor as part of the "Lakers Lore" series https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/d3/36/lakersxmasjersey_1d5hyibd5wcvz1tymed9lhzb6m.jpeg?t=-1660822690&w=500 Dallas Mavericks debut their "Classic Edition" uniforms, commemorating the team's 40th season in the NBA https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/42/53/mavsxmasjersey_1al60pj7zhbnm15njt901gfbyx.jpeg?t=-1650765234&w=500 LeBron James, Nike LeBron 18 "X-Mas in LA" https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/4f/27/lebronxmas18s_5upupn4wa7w1r0yxpsa2imlx.jpeg?t=-1660541234&w=500 Anthony Davis, Nike Kobe 6 protro 'Grinch' https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/6c/fc/adxmassneakers_1gxpcy5yjeaku1kkppyjxkujdb.jpeg?t=-1660031330&w=500 Kyle Kuzma, Puma 'Elf' https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/3a/ce/kylekuzma-sneakers_1ljt4tjtyqhue14tg6852xbb08.jpeg?t=-1632030818&w=500 Luka Doncic, Air Jordan XXV PE https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/60/f6/doncic_djkvbl8c3ksq1ob8lt1f58maw.jpeg?t=-1634780722&w=500 Denver Nuggets debut their "City Edition" uniforms, a flatirons red colour that is inspired by the landscape of Colorado https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/d3/bc/nuggetsxmasjersey_1dqjgncj9isl71xre2y1fct51t.jpeg?t=-1650679202&w=500 Kawhi Leonard, New Balance Kawhi "Christmas" https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/e8/b/kawhisneakers_3qsdq55uvh051ujk14t9l50gp.jpeg?t=-1634725362&w=500 Jamal Murray, New Balance 'JM' debut https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/NBA_Global_CMS_image_storage/56/d4/jamalmurray_cpthjj1rjv9d10sqwgl97fxgz.jpeg?t=-1631615626&w=500 The views on this page do not necessarily reflect the views of the NBA or its clubs.