This weekend\u2019s winter storm has shifted the schedules of multiple college basketball games and an NBA game. The Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets will tip off at noon on Saturday, moving up three hours from its scheduled 3 p.m. start.<\/p>\n
Three ACC matchups in men\u2019s college basketball have been moved up as well. Wake Forest at Duke and North Carolina at Virginia will play at 12 p.m., while Virginia Tech at Louisville will be played at 2:15 p.m.<\/p>\n
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In the Big East, St. John\u2019s at Xavier has also been moved up by an hour. Louisiana\u2013Lafayette at Appalachian State and Louisiana\u2013Monroe at Marshall will tip off on Thursday morning. Middle Tennessee State against Jacksonville State will play on Friday evening. Towson at North Carolina A&T and Texas State at James Madison will each play earlier.<\/p>\n
Rice at Tulsa will play on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. instead of Sunday. Rice\u2019s women\u2019s basketball team will also take on Tulsa on Saturday.<\/p>\n
In women\u2019s college basketball, No. 1 UConn\u2019s game at Seton Hall was moved from Sunday to Saturday, while No. 14 Baylor\u2019s home contest against Houston will be played on Tuesday instead of Sunday. George Mason\u2019s game against Richmond was moved up three hours, but no fans will be permitted to attend the game.<\/p>\n
North Carolina Central postponed two men\u2019s and two women\u2019s basketball games on its schedule, which featured games from Thursday to Monday.<\/p>\n
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In MLB news, the Texas Rangers have canceled their Fan Fest on Saturday because of safety concerns.<\/p>\n
The NFL has not made scheduling changes for this weekend\u2019s conference championship games. For the AFC Championship in Denver, the high will be 22 degrees on Sunday. For the NFC Championship in Seattle, the high will be 44 degrees on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This weekend\u2019s winter storm has shifted the schedules of multiple college basketball games and an NBA game. The…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":556616,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[7,473,217,301,292,33000,6,1773,12639,468,75696],"class_list":["post-556615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-basketball","tag-charlotte-hornets","tag-college-basketball","tag-denver","tag-houston","tag-middle-tennessee-state","tag-nba","tag-north-carolina","tag-virginia-tech","tag-washington-wizards","tag-winter-storm"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/115947260235461790","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/556616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}