Today on the show Malika Andrews host the Jump for the first time! She is joined on set with Richard Jefferson and Dave Mcmenamin, and later in the show Nick Friedell stops by. The NBA Christmas day schedule is released and it does not disappoint, we will be breaking everything down on the best matchups and teams that might feel they were snubbed. We have a packed show today with more special guest appearances

Today on the Jump Rachel Nichols is joined by NBA reporter Malika Andrews and the all star lineup of Richard Jefferson and Kendrick Perkins are together once again. In this episode, the crew discusses a new trade in LA that has landed Eric Bledsoe back on the Clippers and Patrick Beverly in Memphis. Later in the show, we have the pleasure of welcoming twitter legend Josiah Johnson son of the NBA great Marcus Johnson to discuss everything NBA and some of his best twitter moments.. We also recap some the best sudden death moments from this years summer league, you wont want to miss this packed lineup!

Today on the Jump, Jorge Sedano, Tim Bontemps and Clinton Yates talk Kawhi contract extension and what that means for the Clippers, in addition who are the best NBA duos of all time? Later in the show, we talk and discuss the best plays and players from this years summer league thus far, and lastly after the draft and offseason moves we discuss where the power in the league still lies, EAST or WEST? Tune into the JUMP.!

Today on the Jump, Jorge Sedano is joined by two dynamic basketball minds...the legendary Jackie MacMullan and WorldWide Ramona Shelburne. The team discuss Lebron status as the best basketball player in the world, and how Westbrook fits in with Lebron and the Lakers. Later in the show, Tim Macmahon drops by and gives us an update on the relationship between Luka and Porzingis. Also, did you know Jr Smith might be a college athlete for the first time, but we wont be playing basketball. Stay locked in!

Rachel Nichols and Big Perk are joined by the man himself, Stephen A Smith. The team talks Luka's contract extension and the future of the Dallas Mavericks, and what the Lakers ceiling is now they have added Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony? Later in the show we sit down with rookie Moses Moody and were gonna see if Perk can get his name right this time. And Lastly, rookie sensation Jalen Suggs recaps his huge Summer League debut, you don't miss The Jump!

Rachel Nichols, Kendrick Perkins, and Monica McNutt discuss everything USA men's and women's basketball, gold never looked so good! Then, the crew discusses who they think the best scoring basketball player is of all time, Big Perk says he played with him. The team also recaps the best dunks from this years Summer League and of all time! Pack show today, be sure to stay locked in!

Rachel Nichols, Matt Barnes and Bobby Marks discuss the biggest winners and losers of free agency so far, what happens with Ben Simmons and if the East has caught up to the West.

Rachel Nichols, Robert Horry and Zach Lowe discuss Julius Randle agreeing to an extension with the Knicks, Team USA rallying past Australia and if the Clippers should be concerned with Kawhi's ongoing free agency.

Rachel Nichols, Marc Spears and Zach Lowe discuss Kemba Walker on the move to the Knicks, John Collins agreeing to a deal to return to the Hawks and DeMar DeRozan agreeing to team up with Zach LaVine and the Bulls in Chicago.

Rachel Nichols, Kendrick Perkins and Zach Lowe discuss the latest additions the Nets and Lakers made and what's going on with the 76ers.