Good morning, Sports fans! Davey Mac here and we’ve got a fun and action-packed Sports Report for ya today! We’ve got the basketball! The hockey! The football! And more! BUT FIRST!
Malcolm in the Middle star Frankie Muniz will drive full time in NASCAR’s ARCA series.
Malcom in the Middle’s Frankie Muniz accepts the award for Favorite Television Show at the Nickelodeon’s 14th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards at Barker Hanger in Los Angeles, CA., Saturday, April 21, 2001.(photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
He’ll be in Rette Jones Racing’s #30 Ford Mustang starting next month when the series hits Daytona International Speedway. He says he’d eventually like to race in the NASCAR Cup Series.
LONG BEACH, CA – APRIL 20: Actor/driver Frankie Muniz sits in his race car during the 34th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach 32nd Annual Pro/Celebrity Race April 20, 2008 in Long Beach, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
Who would have thought that Malcolm In The Middle would be giving us an award-winner in Bryan Cranston and possible NASCAR race-winner in Franie Muniz?! Amazing! I’m Davey Mac…that’s my two cents!
The cast of Malcolm In The Middle give a thumbs up sign at the 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Shubert Theater November 4, 2001 in Los Angeles, CA. (L-R) Actors Christopher Masterson, Frankie Muniz, Erik Per Sullivan (front center), Bryan Cranston and Justin Berfield. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Getty Images)
Coming up on today’s Davey Mac Sports Report:
- Knicks defeat Indiana Pacers
- Number two Nets take on number one Celtics tonight
- 76’ers take on the Thunder
- Flyers beat Capitals as Konecny gets a hat trick
- Rangers face Dallas Stars in Garden tonight
- Devils play Ducks tomorrow
- Jets fire Offensive Coordinator
- Buffalo’s Damar Hamlin out of hospital and back home
Knicks Defeat Pacers
The Knicks beat the Pacers last night…119 to 113. Knick point guard Jalen Brunson had another terrific game with 34 points. R.J. Barrett returned from injury to score 27 points. The Knicks have won five of their last six games and are 23 and 19 for the season (6th in the East).
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JANUARY 11: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks drives the net as Andrew Nembhard #2 of the Indiana Pacers defends at Madison Square Garden on January 11, 2023 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the Indiana Pacers 119-113. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Nets Vs. Celtics Tonight
This evening it’s a big game between the Nets and Celtics as Boston (30-12) is number one in the East and Brooklyn (27-13) is number two. The Nets will be without superstar Kevin Durant…who is out for a month due to a knee sprain.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – APRIL 25: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Brooklyn Nets tries to get around Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics during Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Barclays Center on April 25, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Boston Celtics defeated the Brooklyn Nets 116-112. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Sixers Vs. OKC
Meanwhile, the 76’ers go against the Thunder in Philadelphia. The Sixers are 25 and 15…4th in the East.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JANUARY 02: James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Wells Fargo Center on January 02, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)
Flyers Defeat Caps
The Flyers got past the Capitals…5 to 3. Travis Konecny had a hat trick in the game with three goals for Philly.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JANUARY 11: Travis Konecny #11 of the Philadelphia Flyers (R) celebrates his hattrick during the third period against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on January 11, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Flyers defeated the Capitals 5-3. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images )
Rangers Face Dallas Tonight
Tonight the Rangers face the Stars in Madison Square Garden.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 12: Vincent Trocheck #16 of the New York Rangers (C) celebrates his powerplay goal against the New Jersey Devils at 13:58 of the second period and is joined by Chris Kreider #20 (L) and Adam Fox #23 (R) at Madison Square Garden on December 12, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Devils Play Tomorrow
The Devils play tomorrow when they take on the Ducks.
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – DECEMBER 28: Jack Hughes #86 of the New Jersey Devils skates against the Boston Bruins at the Prudential Center on December 28, 2022 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Jets Fire O.C.
The Jets have fired offensive coordinator Mike LeFleur. The Jets offense finished 29th in scoring and 25th in total yards this year. LeFleur is the younger brother of Packers head coach Matt LeFleur…so maybe he can get a job in Green Bay.
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – SEPTEMBER 13: New York Jets fan Fireman Ed cheers during the game against the Cleveland Browns at MetLife Stadium on September 13, 2015 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)
Damar Hamlin Released From Hospital
Meanwhile, Buffalo Bill Damar Hamlin has been released by Buffalo General Medical Center and is back home with his family. By the way, Hamlin has filed to trademark the phrases “Did We Win?” and “Three is Back”. It’s good to hear he’s ok.
ORCHARD PARK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 09: Damar Hamlin #3 of the Buffalo Bills reacts after a tackle for a loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first quarter at Highmark Stadium on October 09, 2022 in Orchard Park, New York. (Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images)
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