MSG NETWORKS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING KNICKS PROGRAMMING MARATHON, FEATURING A FULL WEEK OF CLASSIC GAMES FROM THE 2011-12 SEASON, STARTING ON MONDAY, APRIL 27TH
MSG NETWORKS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING KNICKS PROGRAMMING MARATHON, FEATURING A
FULL WEEK OF CLASSIC GAMES FROM THE 2011-12 SEASON, STARTING ON MONDAY, APRIL 27TH
New York, NY (April 24, 2020) – MSG Networks (NYSE: MSGN) today announced it will be dedicating a full week of classic programming around the Knicks 2011-12 season, starting on Monday, April 27th.
The lineup will include top Knicks games and moments from that season, which featured Jeremy Lin’s improbable rise to NBA stardom. During a memorable stretch of games in February that season, which became known as “Linsanity,” Lin and the Knicks put together a long winning streak that captivated the fanbase and the city.
MSG Networks will then continue its coverage of the 2011-12 season over the weekend, starting at 2pm on Saturday, May 2nd with a full day of “In-60’s,” 60-minute versions of games from that season. The network will then cap off its week-long Knicks programming marathon with full-length game telecasts throughout the day and night on Sunday May 3rd, beginning at 10am.
A complete schedule of the games airing on MSG can be found below. The programming throughout the week will also be available on MSG GO, MSG Networks’ live streaming and video on demand platform for smartphones, tablets and computers.
Monday, April 27th
9a Knicks vs. Nets – 2/4/12
Lin scores 25 off the bench in Knicks win
11a Knicks vs. Utah – 2/6/12
Lin drops 28 points in win over the Jazz
730p Knicks vs. Nets – 2/4/12
930p Knicks vs. Utah – 2/6/12
Tuesday, April 28th
9a Knicks at Washington – 2/8/12
Lin records a double-double in a big road win
11a Knicks at Minnesota – 2/11/12
Lin with 20 points, including the game-winning free throw, as the Knicks win their 5th straight
730p Knicks at Washington – 2/8/12
930p Knicks at Minnesota – 2/11/12
Wednesday, April 29th
9a Knicks at Toronto – 2/14/12
Lin with 27, including a 3-pointer at the buzzer, to give the Knicks their 6th straight win
11a Knicks vs. Atlanta – 2/22/12
Lin drops 17 points in a big win over the Hawks
730p Knicks at Toronto – 2/14/12
930p Knicks vs. Atlanta – 2/22/12
Thursday, April 30th
9a Knicks vs. Lakers – 2/10/12
Lin scores 38 against Kobe and the Lakers
11a Knicks at Toronto – 2/14/12
Lin with 27, including a 3-pointer at the buzzer, as the Knicks win their 6th in a row
730p Knicks vs. Lakers – 2/10/12
930p Knicks at Toronto – 2/14/12
Friday, May 1st
9a Knicks vs. Dallas – 2/19/12
Lin puts up 26 points as the Knicks roll over Dallas at the Garden
11a Knicks vs. Atlanta – 2/22/12
Lin drops 17 points in a big win over the Hawks
730p Knicks vs. Dallas – 2/19/12
930p Knicks vs. Atlanta – 2/22/12
Saturday, May 2nd
2pm In-60: Knicks vs. Nets – 2/4/12
3pm In 60: Knicks vs. Utah – 2/6/12
4pm In 60: Knicks at Washington – 2/8/12
5pm In 60: Knicks vs. Lakers – 2/10/12
6pm In 60: Knicks at Minnesota – 2/11/12
7pm In 60: Knicks at Toronto – 2/14/12
8pm In 60: Knicks vs. Atlanta – 2/22/12
Sunday, May 3rd
10am Knicks vs. Nets – 2/4/12
12pm Knicks vs. Utah – 2/6/12
2pm Knicks at Washington – 2/8/12
4pm Knicks vs. Lakers – 2/10/12
6pm Knicks at Minnesota – 2/11/12
8pm Knicks at Toronto – 2/14/12
10pm Knicks vs. Dallas – 2/19/12
12a Knicks vs. Atlanta – 2/22/12
About MSG Networks Inc.
MSG Networks Inc., 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.
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