WRAT Sports 2.14.23

WRAT Sports 2.14.23

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00:00Dave has been working on quick sports what do you got Dave? Well basketball the Knicks dominated

00:05the Nets last night 124 to 106 Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson had a monster game 40 points five

00:12assists Julius Randle added 18 points and 10 rebounds and the Knicks have won five of their

00:17last seven games and at 32 and 27 they're just a half game behind Miami for the sixth spot in the

00:24Eastern Conference that's important because the top six teams in each conference have a buy they

00:30immediately advance into the four out of seven playoff rounds uh seed seven three they got to

00:36play in yeah seven through ten have to play a two out of three game series to play into that so the

00:42Knicks looking good right now meanwhile the Nets dropped to 33 and 24 though still fifth in the

00:47east the 76ers crushed the Rockets 123 to 104 James Harden 28 points 10 assists for Philly and Joel

00:56Embiid had 23 points and six rebounds the Sixers are now 37 and 19 third in the east hockey the Devils

01:05Rangers and Flyers were all inactive last night this evening the Devils face the Blue Jackets in

01:10Columbus the Rangers next play on Wednesday the Flyers play Thursday baseball Yankee all-star pitcher

01:16Nester Cortez will miss next month's world baseball classic he was going to pitch for the U.S. because

01:23of a strained right hamstring but he uh thinks he will be ready for the regular season that is very

01:30important that Nester Cortez is in that top four of the Yankees rotation he was 12 of four last year

01:36with a 2.44 ERA I don't want this guy lifting a loaf of bread if he's not ready he was absolutely

01:41excellent and made his first all-star team with the Yanks last year and finally football the Super Bowl

01:48which was broadcast on Fox grabbed 113 million viewers makes it the most watched Super Bowl in

01:56six years since 2017's Patriots versus Falcons matchup which also aired on Fox the audience rose

02:04to 118 million viewers for Rihanna's Super Bowl halftime show most watched halftime show since

02:11Katy Perry in 2015 this is why they do the pop and not the rock anymore as long as these things

02:18outdraw the actual game boy ain't going back to rock and roll I'll tell you that right now I know

02:24but uh that halftime show was a little lethargic though it wasn't uh the ending was kind of cool

02:31when those platforms rose up because it sort of looked like you know they were floating actually

02:35like in space like she was a Star Wars uh it ain't my kind of music but like I said if it's going to

02:41outdraw the game one of the most popular I mean what what else gets that audience and now this they

02:47found a way to outdraw it for the halftime show true just I guess I don't know didn't say I until

02:52the ending it was uh I thought just uh it was just an ah performance but nevertheless 118 million

02:58viewers I feel the same way about the game just opposite the game was great and then the ending

03:01came along the last two minutes like oh man really a penalty oh well yeah that's the Super Bowl though

03:09great numbers from the uh from the Super Bowl huge huge television ratings you got

03:13good newsIndex!

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