Christmas comes early with December offering of sport on SBS

As 2021 winds down, the sport on SBS only ramps up with a host of events to keep you entertained right through to the new year.

Aussie NBA star Patty Mills, track cyclist Benjamin Thomas and Algerian footballer Baghdad Bounedjah. Source: Getty Images

Basketball fans can continue to enjoy NBA action each and every week of the month on SBS VICELAND, with teams featured in December including Steph Curry's Golden State Warriors, Luka Doncic's Dallas Mavericks and Aussie Patty Mills' Brooklyn Nets among others.

December also features the next three rounds of the inaugural UCI Track Champions League, as the best riders in the world take to the velodrome to battle it out. Catch Round 3 LIVE on SBS On Demand from 5am (AEDT) on Sunday the 4th of December.

Cycling lovers can also look forward to extended highlights from the 2021 Cape Epic mountain bike race on SBS from 4pm (AEDT) December 5, as well as highlights from the NRS Sunshine Coast on Boxing Day at 4:30pm.

There's also top-level football action to enjoy, with both semi-finals and the final of the FIFA Arab Cup set to broadcast LIVE on SBS from Thursday, December 16 through to Sunday, December 19, as some of the world's best players continue their preparations for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

The ISU Figure Skating Grand Prix reaches its final stage next month, with every day from Osaka, Japan streaming LIVE to SBS On Demand after multiple events in multiple locations leads to a final duel for ultimate glory on the ice. Tune in for Day 1 from 7:40pm (AEDT) on December 9.

And last but not least, motorsport fans can enjoy live action from Round 4 of the Australian Superbike Championships from Phillip Island on SBS, kicking off from 1pm (AEDT) on December 5. There'll also be weekly editions of Speedweek, as well as the Ausmoto show to give you your weekly fix of high octane racing.

December Sport on SBS

 

Monday, December 20

Basketball - NBA: Minnesota Timberwolves v Dallas Mavericks

11:30am – 3:00pm (AEDT)

LIVE on SBS VICELAND and SBS On Demand

 

Friday, December 24

Basketball: NBA: Atlanta Hawks v Philadelphia 76ers

10:30 - 2:00pm AEDT

LIVE on SBS VICELAND and SBS On Demand

 

Sunday, December 26

Motorsport: Speedweek Episode 47

1:00pm - 3:00pm AEDT

 

Figure Skating: Highlights: ISU Grand Prix Final: Osaka, Japan Part 2

3:00pm - 4:30pm AEDT on SBS

 

Cycling: Highlights: NRS 2021 Sunshine Coast

4:30pm - 5:00pm AEDT on SBS

 

Tuesday, December 28

Basketball: NBA: Houston Rockets v Charlotte Hornets

10:30am - 2:00pm AEDT

LIVE on SBS VICELAND and SBS On Demand