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History of the Portland Trail Blazers on Christmas day

Rudolph, Home Alone, It’s a Wonderful Life, and the NBA. That list won’t make much sense to non-basketball fans, but for the rest of us NBA games on Christmas have become as traditional as presents under the tree.

Blazersmaniacs have been especially blessed on Christmas. Their team has the second best Christmas record in the league, 14-4. That includes a 13 game winning streak spanning from 1972 to 2007 and signature wins over the Los Angeles Lakers in 1983 and 2000.

Franchise records-
Points: 41, Brandon Roy 2009
Rebounds: 19, Dale Schlueter 1971
Assists: 15, Andre Miller 2010

Most points scored: 141 vs Lakers 1983
Fewest points scored: 88 vs Bulls 1971

Largest victory: 20 vs Lakers 1983
Largest defeat: 21 vs Bulls 1971 and vs Jazz 2018.