MSG Networks to Telecast “Knicks Draft Special, presented by Michelob Ultra” Tomorrow Evening
MSG Networks to Telecast “Knicks Draft Special, presented by Michelob Ultra” Tomorrow Evening
Live NBA Draft Coverage to Begin at 11:00pm ET on Thursday With Bill Pidto, Alan
Hahn and Wally Szczerbiak, Featuring In-Depth Analysis and Reaction to the Knicks Draft
Former Knicks Forward John Wallace and Former NBA Center John Henson to Join Kazeem
Famuyide and Monica McNutt to Recap the Draft on MSG PM at 11:00pm ET on Friday
New York, NY (June 22, 2022) – MSG Networks today announced it will telecast a live NBA Draft show at 11:00pm ET on Thursday night, serving as the go-to destination for complete Knicks draft coverage.
The “Knicks Draft Special, presented by Michelob Ultra,” hosted by Bill Pidto with Knicks analysts Alan Hahn and Wally Szczerbiak, will feature real-time updates, expert draft analysis and initial reaction to the Knicks’ selections. Szczerbiak will join Pidto in studio, with Hahn reporting live from the draft in Brooklyn.
The one-hour special airing on MSG Network will include in-depth breakdowns of the play for each of the Knicks’ draft picks and their potential impact on the team. The Knicks’ eventual first round selection is also expected to join the show for a live interview.
Following the draft, MSG Networks will have additional draft coverage on Friday night’s episode of MSG PM at 11:00pm ET. Former Knicks forward John Wallace and former lottery pick and eight-year NBA veteran center John Henson will join hosts Kazeem Famuyide and Monica McNutt to recap the draft and deliver insightful analysis around each of the Knicks’ picks.
The draft programming each night will also be available on MSG GO, the network’s live streaming and video on demand platform.
About MSG Networks
MSG Networks, a pioneer in sports media, owns and operates two award-winning regional sports and entertainment networks and a companion streaming service that serve the nation’s number one media market, the New York DMA, as well as other portions of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. The networks feature a wide range of compelling sports content, including exclusive live local games and other programming of the New York Knicks, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabres, as well as significant coverage of the New York Giants and Buffalo Bills. This content, in addition to a diverse array of other sporting events and critically acclaimed original programming, has established MSG Networks as the gold standard in regional sports. MSG Networks is a subsidiary of Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.
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