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Men’s College Basketball: Holiday Hoops Brings Mid-December Cheer
The men’s college basketball non-conference slate beings to wind down during Holiday Hoops presented by Zales on ESPN networks as several ranked teams take to the court, including No. 3 Kansas, No. 4 Baylor, No. 5 Duke, No. 8 Gonzaga, No. 13 Virginia, No. 15 Purdue, No. 19 Arizona, No. 21 Notre Dame, No. 22 Oregon and No. 23 Florida State.
Schedule highlights:
- ESPNU hosts a doubleheader showcasing No. 4 Baylor against Southern at 7 p.m. ET and No. 19 Arizona vs. Grand Canyon at 11 p.m.
- Saturday, Dec. 17, schedule features the top-25 matchup between No. 21 Notre Dame at No. 15 Purdue at 2 p.m. (ESPN)
- Also in action on Saturday, No. 19 Arizona vs. Texas A&M at noon (ESPN2), No. 13 Virginia against Robert Morris at 4:30 p.m. (ESPNU), No. 3 Kansas vs. Davidson at 7 p.m. (ESPN2) and No. 22 Oregon hosting UNLV at 11 p.m. (ESPN2)
- 8 Gonzaga travels to Tennessee on Sunday, Dec. 18, at 4 p.m. (ESPN2)
- ESPN2 will air No. 5 Duke at home against Tennessee State on Monday, Dec. 19, at 7 p.m.
- ACC Network Extra, on Monday, will have No. 23 Florida State vs. Samford at 2 p.m. and No. 21 Notre Dame against Colgate at 7 p.m.
Weekly Schedule (Wednesday-Tuesday); Full Season Schedule
Weekly Men’s College Basketball Key Matchup (subject to change)
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup / Commentators | Network |
| Holiday Hoops presented by Zales on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU (Dec. 14-21) | |||
| Wed, Dec 14 | 5 p.m. | Saint Joseph’s at Princeton Doug Sherman, Dalen Cuff |
ESPNU |
| 6 p.m. | Louisiana-Lafayette at Georgia Tom Hart, Tony Delk |
SEC Network | |
| 7 p.m. | Southern at No. 4 Baylor Matt Schick, Dino Gaudio |
ESPNU | |
| 8 p.m. | East Tennessee State at Mississippi State Mike Morgan, Antoine Walker |
SEC Network | |
| 9 p.m. | Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Oklahoma State Rich Hollenberg, Stephen Howard |
ESPNU | |
| 11 p.m. | Grand Canyon at No. 19 Arizona Eamon McAnaney, Corey Williams |
ESPNU | |
| Thu, Dec 15 | 7 p.m. | Appalachian State at NC State Rich Hollenberg, Dino Gaudio |
ESPNU |
| 9 p.m. | Coastal Carolina at Auburn Richard Cross, Daymeon Fishback |
SEC Network | |
| Sat, Dec 17 | Noon | Georgetown at Syracuse Dave O’Brien, Jay Bilas |
ESPN |
| Texas A&M at No. 19 Arizona Jon Sciambi, Sean Farnham |
ESPN2 | ||
| 12:30 p.m. | Texas Tech at Richmond Mike Corey, Dalen Cuff |
ESPNU | |
| 1 p.m. | Charleston Southern at Georgia Richard Cross, Jarvis Hayes |
SEC Network | |
| 2 p.m. | No. 21 Notre Dame at No. 15 Purdue Dave Flemming, Dick Vitale |
ESPN2 | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Arkansas at Texas Doug Sherman, Sean Farnham |
ESPNU | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Eastern Illinois at Missouri Matt Stewart, Jon Sundvold |
SEC Network | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Robert Morris at No. 13 Virginia
Tom Werme, Chris Spatola |
ESPNU | |
| 6 p.m. | Texas Southern at LSU Kevin Fitzgerald, Pat Bradley |
SEC Network | |
| 7 p.m. | Davidson at No. 3 Kansas Rich Hollenberg, Fran Fraschilla |
ESPN2 | |
| 8:30 p.m. | Chattanooga at Vanderbilt Kevin Ingram, Kyle Macy |
SEC Network | |
| 11 p.m. | UNLV at No. 22 Oregon Roxy Bernstein, Brad Daugherty |
ESPN2 | |
| Sun, Dec 18 | Noon | Miami (OH) at Central Florida Alex Faust, Mark Wise |
ESPNU |
| 1 p.m. | Mercer at Auburn Roy Philpott, Deb Antonelli |
SEC Network | |
| 2 p.m. | Gardner-Webb at Nebraska Drew Fellios, Sean Harrington |
ESPNU | |
| 4 p.m. | No. 8 Gonzaga at Tennessee Tom Hart, Kara Lawson |
ESPN2 | |
| Clemson at Alabama Doug Bell, Brooke Weisbrod |
ESPNU | ||
| 6 p.m. | Texas Southern at TCU Bob Picozzi, Stephen Howard |
ESPNU | |
| Mon, Dec 19 | 2 p.m. | Samford at No. 23 Florida State | ACC Network Extra |
| 7 p.m. | Tennessee State at No. 5 Duke Dave O’Brien, Doris Burke |
ESPN2 | |
| Colgate at No. 21 Notre Dame | ACC Network Extra | ||
| Eastern Michigan at Syracuse Jay Alter, Dalen Cuff |
ESPNU | ||
| 9 p.m. | Bradley at Ole Miss Dari Nowkhah, Wark Wise |
SEC Network | |
| Stanford at SMU Doug Sherman, Miles Simon |
ESPN2 | ||
| Southern Miss at Mississippi State Mike Couzens, Brooke Weisbrod |
ESPNU | ||
| Tue, Dec 20 | 7 p.m. | North Dakota State at Arkansas Alex Perlman, Daymeon Fishback |
SEC Network |
| Charlotte at Maryland Dave Flemming, Dan Dakich |
ESPN2 | ||
| Georgia at Georgia Tech Tom Hart, Jon Barry |
ESPNU | ||
| 9 p.m. | Creighton at Arizona State Eric Rothman, Kara Lawson |
ESPN2 | |
| Charleston Southern at Virginia Tech Alex Faust, Jason Capel |
ESPNU | ||
Weekly Men’s College Basketball Schedule (subject to change)
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | Network |
| Holiday Hoops presented by Zales on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU (Dec. 14-21) | |||
| Wed, Dec 14 | 5 p.m. | Saint Joseph’s at Princeton
Doug Sherman, Dalen Cuff |
ESPNU |
| 6 p.m. | Louisiana-Lafayette at Georgia
Tom Hart, Tony Delk |
SEC Network | |
| 7 p.m. | Niagara at Youngstown State | ESPN3 | |
| NJIT at Iona | ESPN3 | ||
| Alabama A&M at Georgia State | ESPN3 | ||
| Milwaukee at Ohio | ESPN3 | ||
| Southern at No. 4 Baylor
Matt Schick, Dino Gaudio |
ESPNU | ||
| 8 p.m. | East Tennessee State at Mississippi State
Mike Morgan, Antoine Walker |
SEC Network | |
| Norfolk State at Evansville | ESPN3 | ||
| Oral Roberts at Missouri State | ESPN3 | ||
| Saint Louis at Southern Illinois | ESPN3 | ||
| Lincoln Memorial at Wingate | ESPN3 | ||
| 9 p.m. | Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Oklahoma State
Rich Hollenberg, Stephen Howard |
ESPNU | |
| 11 p.m. | Grand Canyon at No. 19 Arizona
Eamon McAnaney, Corey Williams |
ESPNU | |
| Thu, Dec 15 | 7 p.m. | Lipscomb at Tennessee
Darren Headrick, Ryan Childress |
SEC Network + |
| Thomas University at North Florida | ESPN3 | ||
| Appalachian State at NC State
Rich Hollenberg, Dino Gaudio |
ESPNU | ||
| 8 p.m. | Murray State at Ole Miss
Will Kollmeyer, Gerald Glass |
SEC Network + | |
| USC Upstate at Alabama
Eli Gold, Wimp Sanderson |
SEC Network + | ||
| 9 p.m. | Coastal Carolina at Auburn
Richard Cross, Daymeon Fishback |
SEC Network | |
| Fri, Dec 16 | 7 p.m. | Florida Atlantic at Miami | ACC Network Extra |
| South Carolina State at Furman | ESPN3 | ||
| 8 p.m. | UT Arlington at Bradley | ESPN3 | |
| Sat, Dec 17 | Noon | Georgetown at Syracuse
Dave O’Brien, Jay Bilas |
ESPN |
| Texas A&M at No. 19 Arizona
Jon Sciambi, Sean Farnham |
ESPN2 | ||
| 12:30 p.m. | Texas Tech at Richmond
Mike Corey, Dalen Cuff |
ESPNU | |
| 1 p.m. | Charleston Southern at Georgia
Richard Cross, Jarvis Hayes |
SEC Network | |
| The Citadel at Virginia Tech | ACC Network Extra | ||
| 2 p.m. | No. 21 Notre Dame at No. 15 Purdue
Dave Flemming, Dick Vitale |
ESPN2 | |
| Cleveland State at Ohio | ESPN3 | ||
| NJIT at Temple
Dave Leno, Rob Kennedy |
ESPN3 | ||
| Delaware State at Binghamton | ESPN3 | ||
| 2:30 p.m. | Arkansas at Texas
Doug Sherman, Sean Farnham |
ESPNU | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Eastern Illinois at Missouri
Matt Stewart, Jon Sundvold |
SEC Network | |
| 4 p.m. | Loyola Chicago at UIC | ESPN3 | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Northern Iowa at Iowa
Jordan Bernfield, Mac McCausland |
ESPN3 | |
| Robert Morris at No. 13 Virginia
Tom Werme, Chris Spatola |
ESPNU | ||
| 5 p.m. | UT Rio Grande Valley at Houston
Brett Dolan, Reid Gettys |
ESPN3 | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Belmont at Green Bay | ESPN3 | |
| 6 p.m. | Texas Southern at LSU
Kevin Fitzgerald, Pat Bradley |
SEC Network | |
| Southeast Missouri State at Missouri State | ESPN3 | ||
| 7 p.m. | Davidson at No. 3 Kansas
Rich Hollenberg, Fran Fraschilla |
ESPN2 | |
| Rice at Pittsburgh | ACC Network Extra | ||
| Oklahoma State at Wichita State | ESPN3 | ||
| Southeastern Louisiana at Toledo | ESPN3 | ||
| St. Francis (BKN) at Albany | ESPN3 | ||
| Towson at UMBC | ESPN3 | ||
| 8 p.m. | Texas State at Tulsa
David Saltzman, Bryndan Manzer |
ESPN3 | |
| Indiana State at Valparaiso | ESPN3 | ||
| 8:30 p.m. | Chattanooga at Vanderbilt
Kevin Ingram, Kyle Macy |
SEC Network | |
| 11 p.m. | UNLV at No. 22 Oregon
Roxy Bernstein, Brad Daugherty |
ESPN2 | |
| Sun, Dec 18 | Noon | Miami (OH) at Central Florida
Alex Faust, Mark Wise |
ESPNU |
| 1 p.m. | Mercer at Auburn
Roy Philpott, Deb Antonelli |
SEC Network | |
| Sacred Heart at Boston College
Alex Faust, Malcolm Huckaby |
ACC Network Extra | ||
| Fort Wayne at Stetson | ESPN3 | ||
| Eastern Washington at Northern Kentucky | ESPN3 | ||
| Quinnipiac at Maine | ESPN3 | ||
| 2 p.m. | Alcorn State at Georgia Tech | ACC Network Extra | |
| Fairfield at NC State | ACC Network Extra | ||
| Gardner-Webb at Nebraska
Drew Fellios, Sean Harrington |
ESPNU | ||
| 3 p.m. | LSU-Shreveport at Stephen F. Austin | ESPN3 | |
| Jacksonville State at USC Upstate | ESPN3 | ||
| 4 p.m. | No. 8 Gonzaga at Tennessee
Tom Hart, Kara Lawson |
ESPN2 | |
| Clemson at Alabama
Doug Bell, Brooke Weisbrod |
ESPNU | ||
| 6 p.m. | Texas Southern at TCU
Bob Picozzi, Stephen Howard |
ESPNU | |
| Mon, Dec 19 | 2 p.m. | Samford at No. 23 Florida State | ACC Network Extra |
| 7 p.m. | Tennessee State at No. 5 Duke
Dave O’Brien, Doris Burke |
ESPN2 | |
| Colgate at No. 21 Notre Dame | ACC Network Extra | ||
| Florida Memorial at Jacksonville | ESPN3 | ||
| Lake Erie at Cleveland State | ESPN3 | ||
| The Citadel at UMBC | ESPN3 | ||
| Longwood at Ball State | ESPN3 | ||
| Eastern Michigan at Syracuse
Jay Alter, Dalen Cuff |
ESPNU | ||
| 8 p.m. | Charleston at LSU | SEC Network + | |
| Little Rock at Oral Roberts | ESPN3 | ||
| Liberty at Lamar | ESPN3 | ||
| McNeese at Tulane
Tim Grubbs, Mike O’Donnell |
ESPN3 | ||
| SIU-Edwardsville at Green Bay | ESPN3 | ||
| 9 p.m. | Bradley at Ole Miss
Dari Nowkhah, Wark Wise |
SEC Network | |
| Stanford at SMU
Doug Sherman, Miles Simon |
ESPN2 | ||
| Southern Miss at Mississippi State
Mike Couzens, Brooke Weisbrod |
ESPNU | ||
| 9:30 p.m. | Chicago State at Missouri State | ESPN3 | |
| Tue, Dec 20 | 7 p.m. | North Dakota State at Arkansas
Alex Perlman, Daymeon Fishback |
SEC Network |
| Charlotte at Maryland
Dave Flemming, Dan Dakich |
ESPN2 | ||
| Youngstown State at Ohio State
Bob Holtzman, Mark Adams |
ESPN3 | ||
| Frostburg State at VMI | ESPN3 | ||
| Loyola Chicago at Toledo | ESPN3 | ||
| Florida College at USC Upstate | ESPN3 | ||
| Northern Illinois at USF
Drew Fellios, Mike O’Donnell |
ESPN3 | ||
| Princeton at Monmouth | ESPN3 | ||
| Georgia at Georgia Tech
Tom Hart, Jon Barry |
ESPNU | ||
| 8 p.m. | Albany at SMU
Dave Raymond, Stephen Howard |
ESPN3 | |
| Northern Arizona at UIC | ESPN3 | ||
| 9 p.m. | Creighton at Arizona State
Eric Rothman, Kara Lawson |
ESPN2 | |
| Charleston Southern at Virginia Tech
Alex Faust, Jason Capel |
ESPNU | ||
