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Sports on TV today: What to watch on ESPN, Fox Sports and other channels for Christmas Eve | Sporting News

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If the weather outside is frightful, why not stay inside and watch the biggest holiday events that the sports world has to offer?

The Christmas Eve slate is light this year with only one college football game on the schedule: the Hawaii Bowl matchup between South Florida and San Jose State. 

Christmas Day will feature non-stop action with five NBA games airing on national TV channels and two NFL games streaming exclusively on Netflix. College basketball’s Diamond Head Classic will conclude on Christmas Day as well.

Here is everything you need to know about watching sporting events on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, including TV and streaming options for games.

How to watch sports on TV today: TV channels, live streams

  • TV channels: ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, FS1, FS2
  • Live streams: Fubo, Netflix, Sling

Sporting events on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day will be spread across multiple networks, including ABC, ESPN and ESPN2. You can also stream select games on FuboNetflix and Sling.

For a limited time, you can get your first month of Fubo for as low as $49.99, a $30 savings. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and 200-plus top channels of live TV and sports without cable. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.)

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Sports on TV today: Full schedule for games

Tuesday, Dec. 24

ESPN schedule

Time (ET) TV/Live stream Event Matchup
8 p.m. ESPN, Fubo Hawaii Bowl South Florida vs. San Jose State

Fox Sports schedule

Time (ET) TV/Live stream Event Matchup
1 p.m. FS2, Fubo NCAA college football (replay) Nevada vs. Boise State
8 p.m. FS1, Fubo UFL playoffs (replay) San Antonio Brahmas vs. St. Louis Battlehawks
11 p.m. FS1, Fubo UFL playoffs (replay) Birmingham Stallions vs. San Antonio Brahmas

Wednesday, Dec. 25

ABC schedule

Time (ET) TV/Live stream Event Matchup
Noon ABC, Fubo, Sling NBA Christmas Day Spurs vs. Knicks
2:30 p.m. ABC, Fubo, Sling NBA Christmas Day Timberwolves vs. Mavericks
5 p.m. ABC, Fubo, Sling NBA Christmas Day 76ers vs. Celtics
8 p.m. ABC, Fubo, Sling NBA Christmas Day Lakers vs. Warriors
10:30 p.m. ABC, Fubo, Sling NBA Christmas Day Nuggets vs. Suns

ESPN schedule

Time (ET) TV/Live stream Event Matchup
Noon ESPN, Fubo, Sling NBA Christmas Day Spurs vs. Knicks
1:30 p.m. ESPNU, Fubo, Sling Diamond Head Classic TBD vs. TBD
2:30 p.m. ESPN, Fubo, Sling NBA Christmas Day Timberwolves vs. Mavericks
3:30 p.m. ESPNU, Fubo, Sling Diamond Head Classic TBD vs. TBD
5 p.m. ESPN, Fubo, Sling NBA Christmas Day 76ers vs. Celtics
6:30 p.m. ESPN2, Fubo, Sling Diamond Head Classic TBD vs. TBD
8 p.m. ESPN, Fubo, Sling NBA Christmas Day Lakers vs. Warriors
8:30 p.m. ESPN2, Fubo, Sling Diamond Head Classic TBD vs. TBD
10:30 p.m. ESPN, Fubo, Sling NBA Christmas Day Nuggets vs. Suns

Netflix schedule

Time (ET) TV/Live stream Event Matchup
1 p.m. Netflix NFL Christmas Day Chiefs vs. Steelers
4:30 p.m. Netflix NFL Christmas Day Ravens vs. Texans

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