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On YouTubeLandry Shamet News / New York Knicks on SI / April 19
Knicks Forced to Shorten Landry Shamet's Playoff Leash for Game 2
Though exciting, the Knicks' Game 1 win over the Hawks also laid bare some early concerns for a team with championship aspirations. Struggling to put Atlanta away in the final minutes certainly stood out, but so did the bench's quieter performance.
Jalen Brunson News / HITC / April 19
Jalen Brunson’s hilarious press conference reply goes viral after win
The New York Knicks opened their playoff series with a 113-102 victory over the Atlanta Hawks last Saturday, taking early control in front of their home crowd.
New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / April 19
Knicks Bulletin: ‘Jalen thought we were at a Broadway show’ 
If you ever doubted the Knicks… …you better get outta here. Only three first-round postgame Bulletins coming after this one. You know the reason. Knicks in four.
The 'NBA playoff double-doubles' quiz
How many of the NBA players with at least 60 double-doubles in the playoffs can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / April 19
Hawks vs. Knicks: Prediction, Head-to-Head Stats, and Probable Starting Lineups for Game 2 (Apr 20)
The 2026 NBA playoffs are heating up, and the New York Knicks have made a strong statement by clinching victory in Game 1 of their first-round series against the Atlanta Hawks.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
Jalen Brunson News / EssentiallySports / April 19
Jalen Brunson Accused of ‘Broadway Acting’ After Being Kicked in the Groin By Hawks Star
Usually, what follows pain and agony is sympathy and apology, and not a critic’s review for a Tony Award. As it turns out, CJ McCollum was not in New York for Broadway or certainly not to get beaten 113-102.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / April 19
Mike Brown Does His Best Tom Thibodeau Impression in Knicks Win Over Hawks
Ultimately, the Knicks' talent was too much for the Hawks. It shone through during a dominant second half that had Knicks fans celebrating along 34th Street as if they had just been given free pizza and bagels for life. For the more astute observer, what they really got was Mike Brown doing his best Tom Thibodeau impression.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / April 19
OG Anunoby Shakes Off Ankle Scare in Bizarre Fashion as Teammates Step In With 'Ancient' Sideline Fix
Things have hardly gone rough with OG Anunoby when he’s playing with his best men in the team, but has anyone checked on his ankles? The New York Knicks recently locked in against the Atlanta Hawks for the NBA playoff round 1 game.
Jalen Brunson News / Outlook India / April 19
New York Knicks 113-102 Atlanta Hawks, NBA Playoffs Game 1: Jalen Brunson's Heroics Helps Knickerbockers Clinch Victory
New York Knicks beat the Atlanta Hawks in NBA 2026 playoff round 1 opening match Jalen Brunson scored 28 points Karl-Anthony Towns dominated the second
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 18
Knicks’ Mike Brown hates ringing phones more than ‘hack-a-Mitch Robinson’
Mike Brown went viral for his reaction towards a ringing phone during the postgame press conference of the New York Knicks’ Game 1 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 18
Knicks’ Mike Brown drops confident take on Jalen Brunson’s hot first quarter
NEW YORK– It was instantly apparent that Jalen Brunson was ready for postseason basketball as his New York Knicks outlasted the Atlanta Hawks 113-102 in Game 1 of their first-round series on Saturday evening.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / April 18
Knicks secure Game 1 win over Hawks behind hot shooting
The New York Knicks had the hot hand on Saturday as they secured a 113-102 Game 1 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. The game was very competitive early as both sides battled for the lead in the opening quarter.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 18
Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns lead Knicks past Hawks
Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns combined for 53 points as they led the New York Knicks to a solid 113-102 win over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 1 of the first-round series on Saturday night.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 18
Knicks use third-quarter spurt to down Hawks in Game 1
Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby hit 3-pointers on consecutive possessions to start the decisive third-quarter run for the host New York Knicks, who pulled away for a 113-102 win over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference quarterfinal series Saturday night.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 19
Watch: CJ McCollum hit with technical foul after painful shot at Jalen Brunson
The intensity always shoots up whenever it’s the playoffs, and New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson felt that in one of the most painful ways. While challenging
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 17
Knicks begin championship-or-bust playoff run vs. upstart Hawks
The New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks each were Cinderella stories the last time they opposed each other in the NBA playoffs. Only the Hawks qualify for that moniker this time around.
Trae Young News / HITC / April 17
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani blames Trae Young for Knicks vs. Hawks’ expensive playoff tickets
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani sparked debate after jokingly blaming Trae Young for soaring Knicks playoff ticket prices, while also highlighting a deeper affordability issue.
Mike Brown News / New York Knicks on SI / April 17
What Mike Brown Must Avoid with Knicks to Slay His Playoff Demons
Though the Knicks' Mike Brown era got off to a great start in the regular season, it's no secret his playoff results will be the true measure of his first campaign at the helm.
Trae Young News / EssentiallySports / April 17
Trae Young Claps Back After New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani Blames Him for Knicks–Hawks Ticket Prices
The ‘Villain’ of Knicks nation is now over 200 miles away, nowhere close to the upcoming New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks playoff series. But before the Game 1 even tipped off, Trae Young is again becoming a bone of contention for New Yorkers.
OG Anunoby News / New York Knicks on SI / April 16
Positive OG Anunoby Injury News Clears Playoff Headache for Knicks
The Knicks' injury-riddled season delivered one more concern in the closing games, as forward OG Anunoby hurt his left ankle against the Raptors and sat out the finale.
New York Knicks News / AirJordanChronicles / April 16
Watch: Throwback to When Michael Jordan Single-Handedly Dominated Knicks at Their Home
Michael Jordan barely had a weakness in his game. But if there was one thing he could do better than any player in the league, it was consistently putting the ball in the basket.
Mitchell Robinson News / Fadeaway World / April 15
Mitchell Robinson Catches Snake In His Backyard: 'I Gonna Name Ya Jeff'
Mitchell Robinson gave fans an unexpected moment off the court this week, posting a viral video of himself catching a snake in his backyard and casually calling it ‘Jeff.’ The New York Knicks center shared the clip on Snapchat, where he showed the small snake he nearly stepped on before picking it up.
New York Knicks News / EasySportz / April 15
New York Knicks Fans Are Delusional As Hell
NEW YORK, N.Y. — The New York Knicks enter their first-round matchup with the Atlanta Hawks as one of the more heavily favored teams in the Eastern Conference bracket, with Vegas listing them around -300 to advance.
Kendrick Perkins News / Yardbarker / April 10
Why Kendrick Perkins is still not buying the Knicks after win over Celtics
Former NBA champion with the Celtics and current ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins was on Friday's edition of "First Take" and made it clear he is still not a believer in the Knicks overtaking the Celtics in the Eastern Conference.
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