
LeBron James and Kobe Bryant, the all-time leaders in Christmas Day points, faced off on December 25, 2010.
NBA on Christmas Day it’s when the stars shine brightest. Take a look back at the list of star players who performed best on December 25.
Most points on Christmas Day
- LeBron James: 460 points
- Kobe Bryant: 395 points
- Oscar Robertson: 377 points
- Dwyane Wade: 314 points
- Kevin Durant: 299 points
- James Harden: 273 points
- Shaquille O’Neal: 272 points
- Russell Westbrook: 271 points
- Dolph Schayes: 239 points
- Walt Bellamy: 237 points
^ Statistics entering Christmas Day 2023
Most points in a single Christmas Day game
^ Statistics entering Christmas Day 2023
Most points per game on Christmas Day
- Tracy McGrady: 43.3 points (3 matches played)
- Jerry West: 32.2 points (6 matches played)
- Wilt Chamberlain: 31.7 points (6 matches played)
- Georges Gervin: 31.5 points (2 games played)
- Oscar Robertson: 31.4 points (12 matches played)
- Joel Embiid: 31.3 points (4 matches played)
- Rick Barry: 31.0 points (3 matches played)
- Sean Elliott: 30.0 points (2 games played)
- Kevin Durant: 29.9 points (10 games played)
- Luka Doncic: 29.5 points (2 games played)
^ Statistics entering Christmas Day 2023