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MONDAY'S BROADCAST HIGHLIGHTS:NBA: Cavaliers at Celtics, 7:30 p.m. (NBCSB)NHL: Bruins at Senators, 7:35 p.m. (NESN)NFL: Giants at Eagles, 8:15 p.m. (ESPN)
AROUND THE WEB:
-- Patrick Chung tweeted about Sunday's loss well after the game ended. It felt like there was more to his message than the few words he shared.
Perhaps a commentary on the referees? Everyone knows they weren't exactly at their best on Sunday.
How — in a world where there are robots becoming citizens in other countries and there's all other sorts of advanced tech — is a call this bad made?
-- Don't let anyone tell you otherwise: the Knicks know what they're doing.
News breaks at 3:39 p.m. on Friday that head coach David Fizdale had been fired. Then at 8:39 on Sunday, they release a statement on the matter — after the front office didn't attend Mike Miller's intro press conference.
Will there ever come a time where the Knicks aren't a trainwreck?
-- Ryan Reynolds released a trailer for his new movie, "Free Guy," on Saturday. Looks pretty funny.
But Reynolds shared something much more important the day before:
Yep, that's Monica Ruiz from the Peloton commercial some people are actually outraged about.
QUOTE OF THE DAY: "We all knew it was a touchdown. Everyone clearly saw it was a touchdown, but like I said it's out of our control." --N'Keal Harry on Sunday's blown call.
