Jeremy Lin 21 points, 9 assists, 7 rebounds in loss to Nets

NEW YORK, N.Y. Jeremy Lin has people watching the New York Knicks in record numbers. The Knicks said Tuesday that their past two games were the highest-rated regular season events on MSG since the network began tracking household ratings in the 1988-89 season.

Losses to New Orleans on Friday and New Jersey on Monday were each watched in more than 540,000 households and drew ratings above 7.3.

That easily beat the previous high in the regular season, a 6.78 rating for Michael Jordan’s famed…

via TheSpec – Lin helps Knicks draw highest regular-season ratings….

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