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TNT will be offering up a NBA doubleheader on New Year's Eve (also known as Old Year) this Thursday night. The will have the San Antonio Spurs hosting the Miami Heat at 7:00 PM. followed by Philadelphia 76ers visiting the Los Angeles Clippers at 9:30.
Here is the press release issued by TNT.

The NBA on TNT Rings in the New Year with an Exclusive Doubleheader

Heat @ Spurs followed by 76ers @ Clippers

TNT counts down to 2010 during its TNT NBA Thursday on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, with an exclusive doubleheader beginning at 7 p.m. (ET). The first game will feature Tim Duncan and the San Antonio Spurs hosting Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat. Marv Albert (play-by-play) will call the game alongside Mike Fratello (analyst) with Craig Sager reporting. In the second game of the night, Allen Iverson and the Philadelphia 76ers will visit Baron Davis and the Los Angeles Clippers at 9:30 p.m. (ET). Kevin Harlan (play-by-play), Doug Collins (analyst) and Reggie Miller (analyst) will be courtside with Cheryl Miller reporting. The Emmy® award-winning studio show Inside the NBA presented by Hyundai with Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst) and Kenny Smith (analyst) will recap the games.

This week, TNT will announce the nominees for its ‘TNT All-Decade NBA: Buzzer Beaters’ category. Fans can visit NBA.com’s ‘TNT All-Decade NBA’ page (http://www.nba.com/alldecade/vote3/) to view clips of the previously announced nominees and cast a vote on who they think should win. The ‘TNT All-Decade NBA’ includes the top performances, games and moments throughout the 2000’s and winners will be announced in a special one-hour show airing during TNT’s exclusive coverage of NBA All-Star Saturday Night on Feb. 13 at 5 p.m. (ET).


TNT NBA THURSDAY SCHEDULE:


Thursday, December 31, 2009

7 p.m. NBA Tip-Off presented by AutoTrader.com
Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst) and Kenny Smith (analyst)

7:15 p.m. Miami Heat @ San Antonio Spurs
Announcers: Marv Albert (play-by-play), Mike Fratello (analyst) and Craig Sager (reporter)

9:30 p.m. Philadelphia 76ers @ Los Angeles Clippers
Announcers: Kevin Harlan (play-by-play), Doug Collins (analyst), Reggie Miller (analyst) and Cheryl Miller (reporter)

Post-game Inside the NBA presented by Hyundai
Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst) and Kenny Smith (analyst)


NBA ON TNT UPCOMING SCHEDULE:

Thursday, January 14, 2010

8 p.m. NBA Tip-Off presented by AutoTrader.com
Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst) and Kenny Smith (analyst)

8:15 p.m. Chicago Bulls @ Boston Celtics
Announcers: Kevin Harlan (play-by-play), Doug Collins (analyst) and Craig Sager (reporter)

10:30 p.m. Cleveland Cavaliers @ Utah Jazz
Announcers: Marv Albert (play-by-play), Mike Fratello (analyst), Reggie Miller (analyst) and David Aldridge (reporter)

Post-game Inside the NBA presented by Hyundai
Ernie Johnson (host), Charles Barkley (analyst) and Kenny Smith (analyst)