Sports on TV, Dec. 16-22: College Football Playoff, NFL, NBA, NHL, EPL, college basketball, golf and more

An overview of TV sports, including channels, radio listings, and game times for regional and national competitions in December, is provided here. 16–22, 2024. The bottom of the page lists the numbers of popular TV channels. Blackouts and/or changes to the schedule are possible. Pacific time.

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Dec. 16, Monday

Men’s college basketball

7 p.m.

Portland’s ESPN+ Willamette, 910 a.m.

Men’s college soccer

5 p.m.

ESPN2 NCAA Final: Marshall vs. Vermont

NFL

5 p.m.

ABC Chicago at Minnesota, 750-AM

5:30 p.m.

ESPN Atlanta at Las Vegas, 970-AM

NHL

5:30 p.m.

NHL Florida at Edmonton

Soccer

9 a.m.

FS2 Final draw for UEFA Women s Euro 2025

Noon

USA EPL: West Ham at Bournemouth

Tuesday, Dec. 17

Men’s college basketball

4 p.m.

ESPN Florida at North Carolina

ESPN2 Michigan State vs. Oakland

6:30 p.m.

BTN Prairie View at UCLA

7 p.m.

ESPN+ Sacramento State at Oregon State, 1190-AM

College basketball, women

3 p.m.

FS1 Seton Hall vs. LSU

5:30 p.m.

FS1 Iowa State at Connecticut

6 p.m.

BTN+ Air Force at Oregon

6:30 p.m.

ESPN2 Oklahoma vs. Michigan

College football

6 p.m.

ESPN West Virginia vs. Memphis

Golf

3 p.m.

TBS, TNT The Showdown: Koepka/DeChambeau vs. McIlroy/Scheffler

NBA

5:30 p.m.

ABC NBA Cup final: Milwaukee vs. Oklahoma City, 910-AM

NHL

7 p.m.

KGW 8.2 Ottawa at Seattle

WHL

7 p.m.

Spokane at Portland

Wednesday, Dec. 18

College basketball, men

3:30 p.m.

CBSSN Creighton at Georgetown

4 p.m.

ESPN2 Memphis at Virginia

FS1 Xavier at Connecticut

6 p.m.

BTN Cal State Northridge at USC

CBSSN Alabama at North Dakota

ESPN2 Michigan vs. Oklahoma

FS1 Butler at Marquette

7 p.m.

ESPN+ Cal State Bakersfield at Portland, 910-AM

ESPN+ Portland State at Pacific

8 p.m.

FS1 Washington State at Washington

College basketball, women

3:30 p.m.

ESPNU Florida at North Carolina

5:30 p.m.

ESPNEWS Tennessee at Memphis

College football

2:30 p.m.

ESPN Western Kentucky vs. James Madison

5:30 p.m.

ESPNU NJCAA final

6 p.m.

ESPN California vs. UNLV

NHL

4 p.m.

TNT Philadelphia at Detroit

6:30 p.m.

TNT Florida at Minnesota

Soccer

11:45 a.m.

CBSSN EFL Cup: Brentford at Newcastle

Tennis

3 a.m.

Tennis Next Gen ATP Finals

8 a.m.

Tennis Next Gen ATP Finals

Thursday, Dec. 19

College basketball, men

2 p.m.

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ESPNU Norfolk State vs. Alabama State

4:30 p.m.

ESPNU Delaware State vs. Grambling

College basketball, women

6 p.m.

BTN+ UC Irvine at Oregon

ESPN+ Portland at Loyola Marymount

7 p.m.

Oregon State YouTube Oregon State vs. Western Kentucky, at Maui

College football

4 p.m.

ESPN2 Georgia Southern vs. Sam Houston

7 p.m.

Recruiting with Andrew Nemec, 1080-AM

College volleyball, women

3:30 p.m.

ESPN NCAA semifinal: Louisville vs. Pittsburgh

6 p.m.

ESPN NCAA semifinal: Nebraska vs. Penn State

Golf

12:30 a.m.

Golf European: Mauritius Open

NBA

4 p.m.

TNT Oklahoma City at Orlando

6:30 p.m.

TNT New York at Minnesota

7 p.m.

BlazerVision, KATU 2.2 Denver at Portland, 620-AM

NBA G League

9 a.m.

ESPNU Greensboro vs. South Bay

10 a.m.

NBA Stockton vs. Iowa

11:30 a.m.

ESPNU Grand Rapids vs. Oklahoma City

12:30 p.m.

NBA Raptors vs. Rio Grande Valley

2 p.m.

ESPNEWS Capital City vs. Sioux Falls

4:30 p.m.

ESPNEWS Valley vs. Memphis

NFL

5:15 p.m.

Prime Video Denver at Chargers, 750-AM

NHL

5:30 p.m.

KGW 8.2 Seattle at Chicago

Soccer

Noon

CBSSN UEFA Conference League: HJK at Betis

Tennis

3 a.m.

Tennis Next Gen ATP Finals

8 a.m.

Tennis Next Gen ATP Finals

Friday, Dec. 20

College basketball, men

1 p.m.

ESPNU Grambling vs. Norfolk State

3:30 p.m.

ESPNU Delaware State vs. Alabama State

5 p.m.

Fox St. John s at Providence

5:30 p.m.

ESPNU Dayton at Cincinnati

College basketball, women

1 p.m.

ESPN+ Air Force at Portland State

5:30 p.m.

FS1 Ohio State at Stanford

8 p.m.

FS1 Creighton vs. UCLA

Oregon State YouTube Oregon State vs. Miami, at Maui

College football

9 a.m.

ESPN Jacksonville State vs. Ohio

12:30 p.m.

ESPN2 Florida vs. Tulane

5 p.m.

ABC, ESPN Indiana at Notre Dame, 1080-AM

Golf

12:30 a.m.

Golf European: Mauritius Open

9 a.m.

Golf PGA: PNC Championship Pro-Am

NBA

4:30 p.m.

NBA Milwaukee at Cleveland

NBA G League

8 a.m.

ESPNU Texas vs. Motor City

10 a.m.

NBA San Diego vs. Long Island

10:30 a.m.

ESPNU Rip City Remix vs. Mexico City

12:30 p.m.

NBA Cleveland vs. Salt Lake

1 p.m.

ESPNEWS Delaware vs. Santa Cruz

Tennis

3 a.m.

Tennis Next Gen ATP Finals

8 a.m.

Tennis Next Gen ATP Finals

Saturday, Dec. 21

College basketball, men

9 a.m.

CW SMU at Boston College

ESPN Maryland vs. Syracuse

Fox Marquette at Xavier

FS1 Princeton vs. Rutgers

9:30 a.m.

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CBS Mississippi State at Memphis

11 a.m.

CBSSN Texas A&M-CC at Houston

CW Louisville at Florida State

ESPN Wake Forest at Clemson

FS1 FAU at Michigan State

Noon

CBS UCLA vs. North Carolina

1 p.m.

ESPN+ Lafayette at Portland, 1080-AM

FS1 Villanova at Creighton

1:30 p.m.

ESPN Auburn vs. Purdue

2:30 p.m.

CBS Ohio State vs. Kentucky

5 p.m.

BTN Oregon at Stanford, 1080-AM

6 p.m.

Fox 12 Plus Bucknell at Gonzaga

6:30 p.m.

ESPN+ Portland State at Cal State Bakersfield

College basketball, women

9 a.m.

ESPN2 Duke at South Florida

2 p.m.

ESPN2 Iowa State at Oklahoma State

ESPNU Louisville at Memphis

3:30 p.m.

ESPN+ Pacific at Portland

5 p.m.

Fox USC at Connecticut

College football

9 a.m.

ABC South Dakota State at North Dakota State

TNT SMU at Penn State, 910-AM

11 a.m.

ESPN2 Division II final

12:30 p.m.

ABC South Dakota at Montana State

1 p.m.

TNT Clemson at Texas, 910-AM

5 p.m.

ABC, ESPN Tennessee at Ohio State, 910-AM

Golf

1 a.m.

Golf European: Mauritius Open

8 a.m.

Golf PGA: PNC Championship

1 p.m.

NBC PGA: PNC Championship

10 p.m.

Golf European: Mauritius Open

NBA

5 p.m.

NBA New York at New Orleans

5:30 p.m.

BlazerVision, KATU 2.2 Portland at San Antonio, 620-AM

NBA G League

8:30 a.m.

NBA Stockton vs. Capital City

9 a.m.

ESPNU South Bay vs. Osceola

11 a.m.

NBA Sioux Falls vs. Iowa

11:30 a.m.

ESPNU Grand Rapids vs. Westchester

NFL

10 a.m.

NBC Houston at Kansas City, 750-AM

1:30 p.m.

Fox Pittsburgh at Baltimore, 750-AM

NHL

10:30 a.m.

NHL Los Angeles at Nashville

4 p.m.

NHL Detroit at Montreal

7 p.m.

KGW 8.2 Seattle at Vegas

Soccer

4:30 a.m.

CBSSN Championship: Coventry at Portsmouth

USA EPL: Manchester City at Aston Villa

7 a.m.

CBSSN Championship: Watford at Burnley

USA EPL: Nottingham at Brentford

9 a.m.

FS2 French Cup: Lyon at Feignies

9:30 a.m.

USA EPL: Arsenal at Crystal Palace

Tennis

8 a.m.

Tennis Next Gen ATP Finals

Sunday, Dec. 22

College basketball, men

10 a.m.

ESPN Illinois at Missouri

Noon

ESPN Brown at Kansas

ESPN2 Oregon State vs. Charleston, at Honolulu, 1190-AM

2 p.m.

ESPN2 Loyola Chicago vs. Oakland

4 p.m.

FS1 Georgetown at Seton Hall

6 p.m.

ESPN Nebraska vs. Murray State

8:30 p.m.

ESPN2 Charlotte at Hawaii

College volleyball, women

Noon

ABC NCAA final: Louisville vs. Penn State

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Golf

8:30 a.m.

Golf PGA: PNC Championship

10:30 a.m.

NBC PGA: PNC Championship

Horses

Noon

FS1 NYRA: America s Day at the Races

NBA G League

7:30 a.m.

NBA Indiana vs. Texas

10 a.m.

NBA College Park vs. Osceola

12:30 p.m.

Roku Rip City Remix vs. Long Island

4:30 p.m.

ESPN2 Winter Showcase final

NFL

10 a.m.

Arizona at Carolina, 910-AM

CBS Rams at Jets

1 p.m.

Fox Minnesota at Seattle, 1080-AM, 92.3-FM

1:25 p.m.

CBS San Francisco at Miami, 910-AM

5:20 p.m.

NBC Tampa Bay at Dallas, 750-AM

NHL

9:30 a.m.

NHL Carolina at Rangers

5 p.m.

KGW 8.2, NHL Seattle at Colorado

Snowboarding

1:30 p.m.

FS1 FIS World Cup

Soccer

5:45 a.m.

FS2 French Cup: Marseille at Saint- tienne

6 a.m.

USA EPL: Chelsea at Everton

8:30 a.m.

USA EPL: Liverpool at Tottenham

9 a.m.

CBSSN Serie A: Empoli at Atalanta

Noon

FS2 French Cup: PSG at Lens

Tennis

8 a.m.

Tennis Next Gen ATP Finals

Frequent channel numbers

ABC (Comcast 2; DirecTV 2)

CBS (Comcast 6; DirecTV 6)

NBC (Comcast 8; DirecTV 8)

Fox (Comcast 12; DirecTV 12)

Golf (Comcast 33; DirecTV 218)

Root (Comcast 34, 734, 1251; DirecTV 687, 688)

Root Plus (Comcast 427, 1253; DirecTV 687, 688)

ESPN (Comcast 35; DirecTV 206)

ESPN2 (Comcast 36; DirecTV 209)

CNBC (Comcast 46; DirecTV 355)

TRUTV (Comcast 51; DirecTV 246)

TNT (Comcast 54; DirecTV 245)

TBS (Comcast 55; DirecTV 247)

USA (Comcast 58; DirecTV 242)

NFL (Comcast 400, 417; DirecTV 212)

ESPNEWS (Comcast 402; DirecTV 207)

BTN (Comcast 403; DirecTV 610)

FS1 (Comcast 408; DirecTV 219)

FS2 (Comcast 414; DirecTV 618)

Tennis (Comcast 410; DirecTV 217)

ESPNU (Comcast 411; DirecTV 208)

CBSSN (Comcast 412; DirecTV 221)

NBA (Comcast 416, 439; DirecTV 216)

NHL (Comcast 418; DirecTV 215)

MLB (Comcast 419; DirecTV 213)

SEC (Comcast 425; DirecTV 611)

ACC (n/a on Comcast; DirecTV 612)

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