Since 1947, the NBA has been playing Christmas games. The first match-up was held at the famous Madison Square Garden when ...

From NBA.com Staff See the box score and results from every Christmas Day game in NBA history. NBA games on Christmas Day have been a part of the league since the inaugural season in 1946-47.

During his time suiting up for Boston, Bloom wore only jersey No. 10 and put up 9.2 points and 1.0 rebounds per game.

The first NBA games on Christmas Day took place in 1947, the NBA’s second season, and have continued ever since. This year is the 77th time the NBA has had games on Christmas Day. All games are ...

That ended when the Newark, New Jersey native was traded to the (defunct) Baltimore Bullets for Mike Bloom in 1948. During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Simmons wore only jersey No. 10 and put ...