Sports on TV for Thursday, Dec. 22

  • Thursday, December 22, 2016 1:00am
  • Sports

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

9 a.m., FSN — Texas A&M-CC at Oklahoma St.

12:30 p.m., ESPNU — Diamond Head Classic, first round, Tulsa vs. Stephen F. Austin, at Honolulu

2:30 p.m., FS1 — UNC-Greensboro at Georgetown

3 p.m., BTN — Furman at Michigan

3 p.m., CBSSN — Marshall at Cincinnati

3 p.m., ESPN2 — Diamond Head Classic, first round, San Diego St. vs. Southern Miss., at Honolulu

3 p.m., ESPNU — Yale at Temple

3 p.m., SEC — Morehead St. at Mississippi St.

4:30 p.m., FS1 — Las Vegas Classic, DePaul vs. Wyoming, at Las Vegas

5 p.m., BTN — Delaware St. at Iowa

5 p.m., CBSSN — Kansas at UNLV

5 p.m., ESPN2 — UNC-Asheville at Ohio St.

5 p.m., ESPNU — LSU at Wake Forest

5 p.m., SEC — South Alabama at Mississippi

7 p.m., ESPNU — Diamond Head Classic, first round, Utah vs. San Francisco, at Honolulu

7 p.m., FS1 — Las Vegas Classic, Southern Cal vs. Missouri St., at Las Vegas

9:30 p.m., ESPN2 — Diamond Head Classic, first round, Illinois St. vs. Hawaii, at Honolulu

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

3 p.m., ESPN — Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, Colorado St. vs. Idaho, at Boise, Idaho

CRICKET

10 p.m., NBCSN — Big League Bash, Sydney Sixers vs. Hobart Hurricanes

NBA BASKETBALL

4 p.m., TNT — L.A. Lakers at Miami

6:30 p.m., TNT — San Antonio at L.A. Clippers

NFL FOOTBALL

4:20 p.m., NBC & NFL — N.Y. Giants at Philadelphia

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