Braintree Wamps at Needham Rockets — Thursday, Dec. 18 preview

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Braintree Wamps (0-0) travel to Needham High School to take on the Needham Rockets (0-0) on Thursday, Dec. 18. Tip is set for 3:45 p.m. ET at Needham High School in Needham, Mass. — catch the full game page on SBLive for updates and details: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5870842-braintree-vs-needham

Game details

Date: Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025

Time: 3:45 p.m. ET

Location: Needham High School, Needham, Mass.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/games/5870842-braintree-vs-needham

Visiting team: Braintree Wamps — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/171780-braintree-wamps-fr (SBLive fans: 2)

Home team: Needham Rockets — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/176251-needham-rockets-fr (SBLive fans: 0)

What to watch

Both teams enter the holiday-week matchup 0-0 on paper. There’s no meeting on file between these programs in the provided data, so this could set the tone for a young-season rivalry. Braintree returns to action four days later at home against Milton (Dec. 22), while Needham heads to Walpole on Dec. 23 — both teams will be looking to build momentum before the break.

Streaming and tickets

No streaming or ticketing information was provided. Check the SBLive game link above for any late updates.

Fan note and engagement

Follow the teams on SBLive to get roster and score updates: Braintree — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/171780-braintree-wamps-fr; Needham — https://scorebooklive.com/massachusetts/basketball/teams/176251-needham-rockets-fr.

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Stay tuned to SBLive for live updates, scores and final result from Needham on Dec. 18.