Comcast SportsNet announced today it will air three live Washington Wizards preseason games, beginning Oct. 7 at 8:30 p.m. as the Wizards travel to Dallas for their preseason debut.
The network will also air the team’s Oct. 22 matchup against the San Antonio Spurs live at 8:30 p.m. and the Wizards’ Oct. 24 game against playoff foe Cleveland from the Schottenstein Center in Columbus.
Longtime Washington Wizards analysts Steve Buckhantz and Phil Chenier return to Comcast SportsNet for their 12th season in the broadcast booth together. Buckhantz will handle the play-by-play duties while Chenier, a former Washington Bullets All-Star, provides color commentary.
All three Wizards preseason games will be accessible ON DEMAND, where the service is available, up to 24 hours following the conclusion of live game action.
COMCAST SPORTSNET'S 2008-'09 PRESEASON SCHEDULE |
| Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
Time (EDT) |
| October 7 |
at Dallas Mavericks |
American Airlines Center (Dallas, TX) |
8:30 pm |
| October 22 |
at San Antonio Spurs |
AT&T Center (San Antonio, TX) |
8:30 pm |
| October 24 |
at Cleveland Cavaliers |
Schottenstein Center (Columbus, OH) |
7:30 pm |