LeBron James took the night off, and that was exactly the break the Detroit Pistons needed.
Coach Adam Gase was at home late on Christmas night grading videotape of the Miami Dolphins' most recent game when their first playoff berth since 2008 was secured.
The end of December is when the Seattle Seahawks are supposed to be on a surge, not limping toward the conclusion of the regular season with questions clouding whether they will be true contenders in the NFC playoffs.
Jose Mourinho is looking forward to working with Zlatan Ibrahimovic next season after the Manchester United manager said the hot-shot striker's contract extension is a formality.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said every game in the second half of the season will be like a cup final for his title hopefuls.
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte said his focus is on the Premier League title, not the Blues' chance of breaking the record for consecutive top-flight victories.
With time running out and a season filled with promise evaporating on Christmas Day, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger took the snap, turned to his left and put the AFC North title in the hands of wide receiver Antonio Brown.
The Kansas City Chiefs knew they were going to the playoffs before the Christmas kickoff against the Denver Broncos.
Houston quarterback Tom Savage wasn't great in his first career start in place of Brock Osweiler.
At least now the New York Giants don't have to root for the Dallas Cowboys.
Everything changed for the Chicago Cubs on a rainy November night. A century-plus worth of heartache washed away by a wave of pure joy.
A little more luck with injuries is all that separates Liverpool from Premier League leader Chelsea, according to Reds boss Jurgen Klopp.
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