Wednesday on Utah TV: "X Factor" finalists perform and ... who really cares?

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Finalists Stevens, Carly Rose Sonenclar and Fifth Harmon perform on The X Factor (7 p.m., Fox/Ch. 13). A winner will be announced on Thursday.I would offer an opinion as to who I think will or should win ... but I got bored and stopped watching this season a long time ago.Elsewhere on TV ...NBA (5 p.m., ROOT): Utah Jazz at Indiana PacersA Home for the Holidays (7 p.m., CBS/Ch. 2): This annual event promoting adoption features performances from Rascal Flatts, Rachel Crow, Melissa Etheridge, Matchbox Twenty and Phillip Phillips.2012 Miss Universe Competition (7 p.m., NBC/Ch. 5): Andy Cohen and Giuliana Rancic host this cultural anachronism.Men's college basketball (7 p.m., P12N): SMU at UtahThe Year with Katie Couric (8:30 p.m., ABC/Ch. 4): A look back at news events of 2012.Chicago Fire (9 p.m., NBC/Ch. 5): Cruz tries to save his brother from a gang war.Cheer Perfection (9 and 11 p.m., TLC): This is the cheerleading equivalent of "Dance Moms." Ick.Top Chef: Seattle (11 p.m., Bravo): The contestants compete in a head-to-head challenge.Hot In Cleveland (11 p.m. TV Land): Victoria and her co-star fake a relationship.Happily Divorced (11:30 p.m., TV Land): Fran fills in for Peter as Joan Collins' assistant.