Rutgers takes on No. 9 Connecticut in a Big East Conference basketball game that highlights Tuesday night's sports on TV for viewers in the New York area. If you are a New York Knicks fan you will have to stay up late to watch the orange and blue as they tip off in Portland at 10 p.m. Hockey fans can watch the New York Rangers host the Montreal Canadiens or the New York Islanders host the Vancouver Canucks. Both games begin at 7 p.m. ET.
↵College Basketball
↵7 p.m. ET -- Rutgers @ Connecticut - Big East Network (SNY, Comcast Phila, MASN, CST, Bright House)
9 p.m. ET -- NC State @ Boston College - ESPNU
9 p.m. ET -- Illinois @ Penn State - Big Ten Network
NBA
↵10 p.m. ET -- New York @ Portland - MSG, CSN NW
↵NHL
↵7 p.m. ET -- Montreal @ NY Rangers - TSN, RDS, MSG
7 p.m. ET -- Vancouver @ NY Islanders - S'net Van, MSG+