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Boomer & Gio

Hour 4 - Knicks/Sixers Spread, More Sterling Calls, Embiid On Selling Tix To Knicks Fans

Boomer & Gio

Audacy

News, Sports

4.2 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2026

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

We start with tonight’s Knicks/Sixers game as Boomer guesses the spread before we preview the series and Joel Embiid’s ability to get under Karl-Anthony Towns’ skin. Jerry’s final update brings us John Sterling’s Islanders and Yankees calls following a win over the Orioles where Jasson Dominguez, Ben Rice, and Aaron Judge all homered. We recap the Mets’ series victory over the Angels featuring a great Carson Benge catch and two Mark Vientos homers, plus Embiid’s request for Sixers fans not to sell their tickets. We wrap up the show with more of your calls remembering the great John Sterling.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's the Boomer and Geo podcast from WFAN.

0:04.3

All right, Boomer and Geo, coming alive.

0:06.5

The Bill Ford Tuff Studio on the fan and CBS Sports Network.

0:10.3

Obviously a lot about John Sterling after we found out about his passing earlier this morning

0:15.1

at the age of 87 due to heart failure.

0:18.5

Thanks to Ricky Ricardo, who joined us to talk about John's life and career.

0:24.5

We will take some more calls on it as we get to 10 o'clock on the Red Pocket Mobile fan line,

0:30.3

brought you by your new Ultimate Cell Carrier Red Pocket Mobile,

0:32.9

and that is 8888-8-101-9.

0:35.2

I also want to get back into a little bit of Knicks and Sixers this morning.

0:39.9

We usually do guess the spread when it comes to the NFL,

0:43.5

but I'd like Boomer to guess the spread on game one here with the Knicks and Sixers

0:48.5

at the Garden.

0:50.6

Nicks and Sixers at the Garden.

0:52.5

Well, both teams are playing their best. That's for sure. They're both coming off of three-game winning streaks. So, you know, Knicks are going to say are favored five and a half? They're favored by seven and a half. Seven and a half. Yeah, I could say it. Yeah, me too. I think it's about right. How about the two Western Conference Series game ones? Oh, man, they got to be like 10 and a half or so, each one of them. Actually, more. More, yeah. So the spurs are minus 13 and a half, the Thunder minus 15 and a half. Yeah, I know Luca Donchage. He's still dealing with the hamstring. He's got a grade two hamstring for Luca Dantzich.

1:30.6

I don't think he'll make him out.

1:33.0

You know, it's usually like a four to six week injury depending on how severe that is.

1:38.4

It's grade two.

1:39.4

So there's usually not a major tear or rupture, but there's probably just frayed, you know, whatever they call tendons, ligaments, whatever the hell it is.

1:51.3

And I don't know if he'll get back for this.

1:54.7

Yeah.

1:55.2

I mean, he did go overseas to get some sort of treatment, right?

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