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Atlanta Hawks 97, New York Knicks 126 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (playoffs): Atlanta Hawks 97, New York Knicks 126. Scoring by quarter: Q1 ATL 22-35 NYK; Q2 ATL 26-29 NYK; Q3 ATL 24-26 NYK; Q4 ATL 25-36 NYK.
Top performers (box score): Jalen Brunson (NYK) 39 points, 3 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 threes on 15-of-23 shooting; Jalen Johnson (ATL) 18 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; OG Anunoby (NYK) 17 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-8 shooting; Dyson Daniels (ATL) 17 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-11 shooting; Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) 16 points, 14 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 threes on 5-of-7 shooting.
Standouts
Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.
📊 Game Flow
Ahead for good: Josh Hart makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Jalen Brunson assists) (Q1 8:41, ATL 6, NYK 9).
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 22 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 97 | |
| NYK | 35 | 29 | 26 | 36 | 126 |
🧮 How They Scored
Box Score
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Johnson F | 35 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7-15 | 1-5 | 3-3 | -18 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker G | 34 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-11 | 4-9 | 0-1 | -15 |
| Onyeka Okongwu F-C | 34 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | -10 |
| CJ McCollum G | 32 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 0-3 | -14 |
| Dyson Daniels G | 25 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-11 | 2-4 | 1-2 | -17 |
| Gabe Vincent G | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 2-7 | 0-0 | -20 |
| Jonathan Kuminga F | 17 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 4-4 | -11 |
| Corey Kispert F | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Tony Bradley C | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -17 |
| Mouhamed Gueye F | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Buddy Hield G | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Keaton Wallace G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -4 |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson G | 35 | 39 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15-23 | 3-5 | 6-8 | +23 |
| OG Anunoby F | 35 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 5-5 | +19 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns C | 34 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5-7 | 1-3 | 5-6 | +11 |
| Josh Hart G | 30 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | +15 |
| Mikal Bridges F | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +11 |
| Miles McBride G | 20 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +19 |
| Jordan Clarkson G | 16 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 3-3 | +14 |
| Mitchell Robinson C | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-4 | +19 |
| Jose Alvarado G | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Landry Shamet G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Jeremy Sochan F | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Tyler Kolek G | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Ariel Hukporti C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | +2 |
| Pacome Dadiet F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Johnson | Starter | 35 | 18 | 55.1 | 26.0 | -28.9 | 14.2 |
| Dyson Daniels | Starter | 25 | 17 | 71.5 | 21.8 | -34.7 | 17.7 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | Starter | 34 | 16 | 69.9 | 16.7 | -20.6 | 8.5 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | Starter | 34 | 16 | 73.5 | 15.3 | -17.2 | 11.9 |
| CJ McCollum | Starter | 32 | 6 | 26.5 | 21.7 | -20.2 | -4.8 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | Bench | 17 | 13 | 55.3 | 31.7 | -29.7 | 14.9 |
| Gabe Vincent | Bench | 24 | 6 | 42.9 | 13.2 | -43.5 | -1.0 |
| Buddy Hield | Bench | 04 | 5 | 83.3 | 44.4 | -55.6 | 13.0 |
| Tony Bradley | Bench | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | -58.6 | -7.6 |
| Corey Kispert | Bench | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 12.5 | -19.5 | -1.7 |
| Keaton Wallace | Bench | 02 | 0 | 0.0 | 20.0 | -56.7 | -8.0 |
| Mouhamed Gueye | Bench | 05 | 0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | -56.4 | -9.1 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Asa Newell | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | Starter | 35 | 39 | 73.5 | 37.0 | +32.7 | 23.9 |
| OG Anunoby | Starter | 35 | 17 | 83.3 | 12.8 | +27.5 | 18.0 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Starter | 34 | 16 | 83.0 | 16.4 | +19.7 | 20.1 |
| Josh Hart | Starter | 30 | 9 | 50.7 | 15.4 | +23.6 | 7.5 |
| Mikal Bridges | Starter | 28 | 7 | 58.3 | 12.1 | +23.1 | 1.8 |
| Jose Alvarado | Bench | 12 | 12 | 76.1 | 31.0 | +25.0 | 24.1 |
| Jeremy Sochan | Bench | 03 | 10 | 102.5 | 55.6 | +25.0 | 50.0 |
| Jordan Clarkson | Bench | 16 | 9 | 54.1 | 22.5 | +43.8 | 4.7 |
| Mitchell Robinson | Bench | 16 | 7 | 73.5 | 17.5 | +55.6 | 13.3 |
| Landry Shamet | Bench | 04 | 0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | +22.2 | 0.0 |
| Miles McBride | Bench | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 10.4 | +42.9 | -4.3 |
| Pacome Dadiet | Bench | 01 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +50.0 | 0.0 |
| Tyler Kolek | Bench | 03 | 0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | +25.0 | 10.0 |
| Ariel Hukporti | Bench | 03 | 0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | +25.0 | 5.0 |
| Mohamed Diawara | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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