College
basketball
Kansas State vs. Notre Dame 7 p.m. [ESPN]
This game and the one after it are part of the Jimmy V Classic being played at Madison Square Garden. The second part of the television doubleheader features No. 24 Southern California and No. 2 Memphis at 9:30 p.m., also on ESPN. Former Ohio high school superstar teammates Bill Walker and O.J. Mayo play in the doubleheader. Walker, a forward, averages more than 10 points for Kansas State. Mayo, a guard, has been scoring 21 a game for USC. Both were thwarted from going to the NBA when the league changed its rules regarding high school players jumping to the pros.
College basketball
North Carolina at Pennsylvania 7 p.m. [ESPN2]
The No. 1 Tar Heels are in Philadelphia to play the Quakers. It's a homecoming for Carolina's Wayne Ellington (18.0 points per game), who is from the Philly 'burbs.
Red Wings at Canadiens 7:30 p.m. [Versus]
The high-scoring Red Wings are the NHL's point leaders with a record of 18-6-2.