Welcome back to the Stretch 5 podcast. Happy holidays. In this episode, we'll be delving into the four marquee matchups that took place on Christmas Day 2024, showcasing the talents of the NBA's finest teams and players. From buzzer-beaters to standout performances, we've got it all covered. Los Angeles Lakers vs. Brooklyn Nets: LeBron James vs. Kevin Durant - a showdown of the titans! We'll dissect the epic battle between two perennial All-Stars and analyze how their respective squads fared in this clash of superstars.Golden State Warriors vs. Boston Celtics: Stephen Curry and the Warriors took on Jayson Tatum's Celtics in a contest that had fans on the edge of their seats. We'll break down the three-point barrage and highlight the key moments that decided this game. Milwaukee Bucks vs. Miami Heat: A rematch of the 2023 NBA Finals, this game had all the intensity and drama you could hope for. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jimmy Butler went head-to-head in a heated battle for supremacy. We'll discuss the tactical maneuvers and late-game heroics that made this matchup unforgettable. Phoenix Suns vs. Dallas Mavericks: Luka Dončić and the Mavericks looked to dethrone Chris Paul and the Suns in a Western Conference clash.