ESNY’s Tuesday Morning Shootaround
Rams dominate Wild Card weekend finale.
Welcome to the Morning Shootaround!
Monday’s motion was capped by a blowout to near out the weekend for the NFL playoffs. The Arizona Cardinals considered they had a gameplan. Then the Rams place it on them early and often.
We’re trying to keep Budda Baker in our feelings right now immediately after a scary hit had him headed to the clinic.
We’ll now wait to see what the fallout is in Arizona and glimpse forward to the divisional round of the NFL’s playoffs. Who’s your Super Bowl choose now?
What we’re viewing on Tuesday:
- NHL: Islanders @ Flyers — seven PM ET
- NBA: Timberwolves @ Knicks — seven:thirty PM ET
- CBB: Canisius @ St. Peter’s — two PM ET
- CBB: Niagara @ Manhattan — seven PM ET
- CBB: #15 Iowa Point out @ #eighteen Texas Tech — 9 PM ET
Bridges over troubled waters
The Knicks hosted the Hornets in a matinee at MSG on Monday. It did not go as nicely as the Knicks devoted would have hoped. Miles Bridges had a career working day and Charlotte built a huge lead in the initially 50 % that the Knicks couldn’t triumph over.
An #NBAAllStar deserving 🅿️erformance for MILES BRIDGES!
Participant of the Activity vs NYK | @HusqvarnaUSA pic.twitter.com/zDS6Lllg07
— Charlotte Hornets (@hornets) January 17, 2022
Internet reduction
No Kevin Durant intended problems for the Nets in Cleveland on Monday. Darius Garland and Evan Mobley were being fantastic for the Cavs as they were being in a position to pull away in the fourth quarter for a 114-107 win.
.@dariusgarland22 has a pair a lot more helps to dish out — a single to his @cavs teammates and a single to the finest lovers in the league.#LetEmKnow | #NBAAllStar | @SerenaWinters pic.twitter.com/MGZqbI3YaQ
— Bally Sports activities Cleveland (@BallySportsCLE) January 17, 2022
Isles knock off Flyers
The Islanders received targets from four different skaters and Ilya Sorokin stopped 26 pictures in a pleasant win on Monday night. No staff in the NHL has skipped a lot more game titles because of COVID, so there’s even now time for the Isles to correct the ship and get back again into the playoff dialogue.
🎥 Nelson & Beauvillier Postgame Availability 🎥 pic.twitter.com/flzfowho4Y
— New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) January eighteen, 2022
Activity of the Working day
The finest game yesterday was in the Major Ten the place #4 Purdue and #17 Illinois needed two (two) overtimes to decide a winner. The game had almost everything you would want from a regular year college or university basketball game. Purdue arrived away with a huge win from an Illini squad that hadn’t missing in Major Ten enjoy.
You critical, Andre Curbelo? 😱@papicurbelo11 // @IlliniMBB pic.twitter.com/vKUX9sOYwW
— Major Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) January 17, 2022
Bottoms up for Pronger
At his jersey retirement in St. Louis, Hall of Fame defenseman Chris Pronger took it to one more stage. Cheers on a single helluva career, Chris!
Chris Pronger chugged a beer immediately after his @StLouisBlues jersey retirement speech 😂pic.twitter.com/XGZi3HaDwz
— Sports activities Illustrated (@SInow) January eighteen, 2022
Mayock out in Vegas
Insert the Raiders to the developing number of groups searching for a new typical supervisor — and perhaps head mentor. Mike Mayock was relieved of his responsibilities on Monday immediately after the Raiders’ year from hell arrived to a near. We’ll see what this means to the long run of Derek Carr as nicely.
#Raiders GM Mike Mayock was informed that he will not be retained, resource reported. Jon Gruden resigned in Oct, Mayock now out in January.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 17, 2022