Milwaukee Bucks to play on Christmas Day in New York

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Bucks will play on Christmas Day for the first time since the 1977-78 season when they travel to New York to face the Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 25. 

The Bucks’ Christmas Day matchup against the Knicks will air on ESPN and tips off at 11 a.m. CT. This will be the fifth time in franchise history the Bucks have played on Christmas Day with Milwaukee owning a 2-2 record all-time on Christmas.

Milwaukee Bucks on Christmas Day

Date

Opponent

Result

Dec. 25, 1977

at Kansas City Kings

W, 131-122

Dec. 25, 1972

at Kansas City-Omaha Kings

W, 104-99

Dec. 25, 1971

at Detroit Pistons

L, 118-120 (OT)

Dec. 25, 1968

Detroit Pistons

L, 113-119

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