HD programming picks for Dec. 6-12: “Rocky,” “Borat,” NBA

• “Rocky,” “Rocky II” and “Rocky III” (HDNet). Saturday, Dec. 8, 7 p.m., 9 p.m. and 11 p.m.: Sylvester Stallone portrays a Philadelphia underdog fighter made good in the first three installments of the boxing franchise; “Rocky II” and “Rocky III” HD premieres.
• “Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan” (Cinemax HD). Saturday, Dec. 8, 10 p.m.: Sacha Baron Cohen’s alter ego, journalist Borat Sagdiyev, road-trips across the U.S. in search of truth, justice and Pamela Anderson; HD premiere.
• Utah Jazz vs. Phoenix Suns (ESPN HD). Wednesday, Dec. 12, 10:30 p.m. ET: Two of the top teams in the NBA’s Western Conference square off, led by star point guards Steve Nash of Phoenix and Deron Williams of Utah.