A sampling of Minneapolis and St. Paul Nielsen ratings for March 1-2:

saturday ch. rat sh

Gymnastics: American Cup (noon) Ch. 11 3.9 12

Golf: Honda Classic (2 pm) Ch. 11 3.6 10

Men's basketball: Georgetown at Marquette (1 pm) Ch. 4 1.5 4

Men's basketball: Duke at North Carolina St. (11 am) Ch. 4 1.3 4

sunday ch. rat sh

Auto racing: UAW Dodge 400 (2:30 pm) Ch. 9 7.4 14

Golf: Honda Classic (2 pm) Ch. 11 3.6 8

Men's basketball: Kentucky at Tennessee (11 am) Ch. 4 3.0 8

NBA: Seattle at Timberwolves (5:30 pm) Ch. 45 0.8 1

Key: RAT=rating; SH=share

Notes: Rating and share figures are based on reporting households in the Minnneapolis-St. Paul demographic area. Ratings measure the percentage of all households with TVs watching the event; share is the percentage of households with TVs turned on watching. One rating point equals 16,655 homes.