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.

At 750 AM, ABC Chicago in Minnesota

5:30 p.m.

ESPN Atlanta at 970 a.m. in Las Vegas

NHL

5:30 p.m.

NHL Florida in Edmonton

Soccer

9 a.m.

FS2 UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 Final Draw

Midday

USA Premier League: Bournemouth vs. West Ham

Tuesday, December 17.

Men’s college basketball

4 p.m.

Florida vs. North Carolina on ESPN

ESPN2: Oakland vs. Michigan State

6:30 p.m.

UCLA’s BTN Prairie View

7 p.m.

Sacramento State vs. Oregon State, ESPN+, 1190 a.m.

Women’s college basketball

3 p.m.

FS1 LSU vs. Seton Hall

5:30 p.m.

Iowa State at Connecticut (FS1)

6 p.m.

Air Force BTN+ in Oregon

6:30 p.m.

Michigan vs. Oklahoma on ESPN2

Football at college

6 p.m.

ESPN: Memphis vs. West Virginia

Playing golf

3 p.m.

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

The NBA

5:30 p.m.

NBA Cup final, ABC, 910 a.m.

NHL

7 p.m.

KGW 8.2: Seattle to Ottawa

WHL

7 p.m.

Portland’s Spokane

Dec. 18, Wednesday

Men’s college basketball

4 p.m.

Xavier, FS1 at Connecticut

5:30 p.m.

Alabama vs. North Dakota on CBSSN

6 p.m.

Michigan vs. Oklahoma on ESPN2

FS1 Butler at Marquette University

7 p.m.

ESPN+ Portland vs. Cal State Bakersfield, 910 a.m.

Portland State vs. Pacific on ESPN+

8 p.m.

At Washington, FS1 Washington State

Women’s college basketball

3:30 p.m.

North Carolina at ESPNU Florida

5:30 p.m.

ESPNEWS: Memphis vs. Tennessee

Football at college

2:30 p.m.

James Madison vs. Western Kentucky on ESPN

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5:30 p.m.

ESPNU NJCAA championship

6 p.m.

UNLV vs. ESPN California

NHL

4 p.m.

Detroit vs. TNT Philadelphia

6:30 p.m.

TNT Minnesota vs. Florida

December 19, Thursday

Men’s college basketball

2 p.m.

Alabama State vs. ESPNU Norfolk State

4:30 p.m.

Delaware State vs. Grambling on ESPNU

Women’s college basketball

6 p.m.

BTN+ at Oregon’s UC Irvine

Portland vs Loyola Marymount on ESPN+

7 p.m.

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

Football at college

4 p.m.

ESPN2: Sam Houston vs. Georgia Southern

7 p.m.

Recruiting at 1080 AM with Andrew Nemec

Women’s college volleyball

3:30 p.m.

NCAA semifinal on ESPN

6 p.m.

NCAA semifinal on ESPN

Playing golf

12:30 a.m.

European golf tournament: Mauritius Open

The NBA

4 p.m.

TNT in Orlando’s Oklahoma City

6:30 p.m.

TNT Minnesota vs. New York

7 p.m.

At 620 AM, BlazerVision, KATU 2.2 Denver at Portland

NBA G League

9 a.m.

TBD for ESPNU

11:30 a.m.

TBD for ESPNU

NFL

5:15 p.m.

Denver vs. Chargers on Prime Video, 750 AM

NHL

5:30 p.m.

KGW 8.2: Chicago vs. Seattle

December 20, Friday

Men’s college basketball

1 p.m.

Grambling vs. Norfolk State on ESPNU

3:30 p.m.

Delaware State vs. Alabama State on ESPNU

5 p.m.

St. John’s at Providence, Fox

5:30 p.m.

Dayton at Cincinnati, ESPNU

Women’s college basketball

1 p.m.

Portland State Air Force on ESPN+

5:30 p.m.

Stanford’s FS1 Ohio State

8 p.m.

Creighton vs. UCLA in FS1

Oregon State YouTube: Miami vs. Oregon State, 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 TBD

10:30 a.m.

ESPNU TBD

Soccer

11:30 a.m.

ESPN2 Bundesliga: RB Leipzig at Bayern

Saturday, Dec. 21

College basketball, men

9 a.m.

CW SMU at Boston College

ESPN Maryland vs. Syracuse

Fox Marquette at Xavier

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FS1 Princeton vs. Rutgers

9:30 a.m.

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 FCS semifinal

TNT SMU at Penn State, 910-AM

11 a.m.

ESPN2 Division II final

12:30 p.m.

ABC FCS semifinal

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

10 a.m.

Golf PGA: PNC Championship Pro-Am

1 p.m.

NBC PGA: PNC Championship Pro-Am

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

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.

USA EPL: Manchester City at Aston Villa

7 a.m.

USA EPL: Nottingham at Brentford

9:30 a.m.

USA EPL: Arsenal at Crystal Palace

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

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Golf

8:30 a.m.

Golf PGA: PNC Championship Pro-Am

10:30 a.m.

NBC PGA: PNC Championship Pro-Am

Horses

11:30 a.m.

FS1 NYRA: America s Day at the Races

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

6 a.m.

USA EPL: Chelsea at Everton

8:30 a.m.

USA EPL: Liverpool at Tottenham

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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