Sports on TV for Friday, Dec. 16 and Saturday, Dec. 17
Published 9:01 am Friday, December 16, 2016
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
3 p.m., ESPN2 — NCAA FCS semifinal, teams TBA
3 p.m., ESPNU — NCAA Division III, championship, teams TBA, at Salem, Va.
NBA BASKETBALL
4 p.m., ESPN — L.A. Lakers at Philadelphia
6:30 p.m., ESPN — Dallas at Utah
NHL HOCKEY
3 p.m., NBCSN — Los Angeles at Pittsburgh
SOCCER
10:30 a.m., FS1 — Bundesliga, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim vs. Borussia Dortmund
Saturday, Dec. 17
BOXING
6 p.m., HBO — Bernard Hopkins vs. Joe Smith Jr., light heavyweights; Joseph Diaz Jr. vs. Horacio Garcia, featherweights; Oleksandr Usyk vs. Thabiso Mchunu, for Usyk’s WBO cruiserweight title, at Inglewood, Calif.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
8 a.m., ESPN — Georgetown at Syracuse
8 a.m., ESPN2 — Texas A&M vs. Arizona, at Houston
8 a.m., FS1 — Wagner at Providence
8:30 a.m., CBS — Memphis at Oklahoma
8:30 a.m., ESPNU — Texas Tech at Richmond
9 a.m., CBSSN — South Carolina at South Florida
9 a.m., SEC — Charleston Southern at Georgia
9:30 a.m., FS2 — Manhattan vs. Florida St., at Sunrise, Fla.
10 a.m., ESPN2 — Purdue vs. Notre Dame, at Indianapolis
10 a.m., FS1 — Chicago St. at DePaul
10:30 a.m., ESPNU — Arkansas vs. Texas, at Houston
11 a.m., BTN — Md.-Eastern Shore at Michigan
11 a.m., CBS — UCLA vs. Ohio St., at Las Vegas
11 a.m., CBSSN — Kansas St. vs. Colorado St., at Denver
11:30 a.m., SEC — E. Illinois at Missouri
Noon, FS2 — Charlotte vs. Florida, at Sunrise, Fla.
12:30 p.m., ESPNU — Robert Morris at Virginia
1 p.m., BTN — Butler vs. Indiana, at Indianapolis
1:30 p.m., CBS — North Carolina vs. Kentucky, at Las Vegas
2 p.m., FS2 — Delaware at Seton Hall
2 p.m., FSN — Jackson St. vs. Baylor, at Fort Hood, Texas
2 p.m., SEC — Texas Southern at LSU
3 p.m., BTN — Dayton vs. Northwestern, at Chicago
3 p.m., ESPN2 — Davidson vs. Kansas, at Kansas City, Mo.
4 p.m., FS1 — Wake Forest at Xavier
4 p.m., FS2 — Oral Roberts at Creighton
4:30 p.m., SEC — Chattanooga at Vanderbilt
5:30 p.m. BTN — BYU vs. Illinois, at Chicago
7 p.m., ESPN2 — UNLV vs. Oregon, at Portland, Ore.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
8 a.m., ABC — Celebration Bowl, Grambling St. vs. NC Central, at Atlanta
10 a.m., ESPN — New Mexico Bowl, New Mexico vs. UTSA, at Albuquerque, N.m.
11:30 a.m., ABC — Las Vegas Bowl, Houston vs. San Diego St., at Las Vegas
Noon, ESPN2 — NCAA Division II, championship, teams TBA, at Kansas City, Kan.
1:30 p.m., ESPN — Camellia Bowl, Appalachian St. vs. Toledo, at Montgomery, Ala.
1:30 p.m., CBSSN — Cure Bowl, Arkansas St. vs UCF, at Orlando, Fla.
2:30 p.m., ESPN2 — NCAA FCS semifinal, teams TBA
5 p.m., ESPN — New Orleans Bowl, Louisiana-Lafayette vs. Southern Miss., at New Orleans
MIXED MARTIAL ARTS
1 p.m., FS1 — UFC Fight Night, prelims, at Sacramento, Calif.
4 p.m., FOX — UFC Fight Night, Paige VanZant vs. Michelle Waterson, at Sacramento, Calif.
NFL FOOTBALL
4:25 p.m., NFL — Miami at N.Y. Jets
SOCCER
3:30 a.m., NBCSN — Premier League, Chelsea at Crystal Palace
5:30 a.m., FS1 — Bundesliga, Leipzig vs. Hertha BSC Berlin
5:30 a.m., FS2 — Bundesliga, Mainz 05 vs. Hamburg
7 a.m., CNBC — Premier League, Leicester City at Stoke City
7 a.m., NBCSN — Premier League, teams TBA
8:30 a.m., NBC — Premier League, Manchester United at West Bromwich Albion
9:50 p.m., FS1 — FIFA Club World Cup, third place, at Yokohama, Japan
WINTER SPORTS
10:30 a.m., NBC — Team USA Winter Champions Series, Big Air Snowboarding, at Copper Mountain, Colo.
12:30 p.m., NBCSN — Team USA Winter Champions Series, Women’s Hockey, United States vs. Canada, at Plymouth, Mich.
3 p.m., NBCSN — Team USA Winter Champions Series, FIL Luge World Cup, Men’s singles, at Park City, Utah (same-day taped)
WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL
5 p.m., ESPN2 — NCAA Division I tournament, championship, at Columbus, Ohio
