Las Vegas Sports TV Guide: NBA Doubleheader Anchors Packed Wednesday Slate

By Matthias Binder
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Henderson Silver Knights Gear Up for Home Clash (Image Credits: Unsplash)

Las Vegas – Fans across the valley can dive into a diverse lineup of basketball, hockey, and more on local and national broadcasts today.

Henderson Silver Knights Gear Up for Home Clash

The Henderson Silver Knights face the Bakersfield Condors at 7 p.m. in American Hockey League action.[1]

Radio coverage airs on KLAV-AM (1230), providing Vegas hockey faithful with detailed updates from the Henderson arena.[1]

The UNLV women’s basketball team also competes on the road against New Mexico at 6 p.m., keeping local college sports in the spotlight amid a busy midseason stretch.[1]

College Basketball Floods Airwaves

Men’s college basketball dominates the schedule with conference rivalries and marquee tilts lighting up multiple networks.

Viewers will find high-energy games from noon onward, building toward prime time showdowns.

  • 6:30 p.m.: Baylor at Cincinnati (FS1)
  • 7 p.m.: California at Florida State (ACCN); USC at Iowa (BTN); Davidson at Georgia Tech (CBSSN); Texas at Auburn (ESPN2); Mississippi State at LSU (SECN)[2]
  • 8:30 p.m.: DePaul at Georgetown (FS1)
  • 9 p.m.: Stanford at Miami (ACCN); Minnesota at Wisconsin (BTN); Wyoming at Utah State (CBSSN); Houston at TCU (ESPN2); Florida at South Carolina (SECN)[2]
  • 10:30 p.m.: Colorado State at San Diego State (FS1)
  • 11 p.m.: UCLA at Oregon (BTN); San Francisco at Santa Clara (CBSSN)[2]

These matchups showcase top programs vying for postseason positioning.[3]

NBA Delivers Star-Powered Evening

ESPN presents a compelling doubleheader to cap the night.

Time (ET) Matchup Channel
7:10 p.m. L.A. Lakers at Cleveland Cavaliers ESPN
9:35 p.m. San Antonio Spurs at Houston Rockets ESPN

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Lakers fans in Las Vegas will watch LeBron James and company challenge the Cavaliers in a potential Western Conference preview.[3]

The Spurs-Rockets tilt follows, featuring young talents battling in the Southwest Division.[4]

NHL, Tennis, and Global Soccer Round Out Options

NHL action includes Philadelphia Flyers at Columbus Blue Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on TNT, offering a Metropolitan Division battle available to Vegas cable subscribers.[2]

Australian Open quarterfinals continue with early-morning coverage on ESPN starting at 3 a.m., while UEFA Champions League soccer highlights feature Inter Milan at Borussia Dortmund at 2:55 p.m. on CBSSN.[2]

Senior Bowl practices air on ESPN2 and NFLN in the afternoon, gearing up college football prospects.[2]

For the latest local listings, including Vegas Golden Knights updates, visit the Las Vegas Review-Journal.[1]

Key Takeaways:

  • Local focus: Silver Knights on radio at 7 p.m.
  • NBA prime time: Lakers-Cavs followed by Spurs-Rockets on ESPN.
  • College hoops marathon: Over a dozen games across networks.

With options for every sports palate, today’s broadcasts reinforce Las Vegas as a prime viewing hub. What matchup are you most excited to watch? Tell us in the comments.

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