-
-
Follow Us
-
On Facebook
On Flipboard
Free Newsletters
On YouTube
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 21
Hawks' CJ McCollum becomes newest MSG villain in Game 2 win over Knicks
CJ McCollum took over for Trae Young as the Atlanta Hawks' starting point guard this season. In Monday's Game 2, he took over for Young as Madison Square Garden's No. 1 villain.
Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / April 20
CJ McCollum, Hawks rally late, even series vs. Knicks
CJ McCollum scored six of his game-high 32 points in the final two-plus minutes Monday night for the visiting Atlanta Hawks, who stormed back from an eight-point deficit in the last five minutes to stun the New York Knicks 107-106 in Game 2 of an Eastern Conference first-round series.
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 / Ball Exclusives / April 21
Hawks tie series with stunning Game 2 comeback over Knicks
The Atlanta Hawks pulled off an impressive comeback on Monday as they stunned the New York Knicks 107-106 to tie the series 1-1. New York’s size and defense were key factors most of the night and kept the Hawks from truly catching fire on offense.
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.
NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / April 20
Atlanta Hawks Live Coverage in Game Two of First Round vs The New York Knicks
Final: Hawks 107, Knicks 106 What a playoff game, and Atlanta has tied the series and taken home court advantage against New York 5:26 4Q- Knicks lead the Hawks 100-92 Atlanta cut it to four but Jalen Brunson gets the lead to eight for New York 10:30- Quick timeout for the Knicks after the Hawks cut it to eight.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 20
Hawks’ CJ McCollum walks back Jalen Brunson foul ‘Broadway show’ comments
Trae Young may not be there this season to add fuel to the Atlanta Hawks-New York Knicks rivalry, but that doesn’t mean there can’t be some fireworks. CJ McCollum and Jalen Brunson were in the media after Game 1, as the Hawks’ guard called out the Knicks’ star for what he thought was an embellishment of an offensive foul.
Onyeka Okongwu News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / April 20
Atlanta Hawks Announce Onyeka Okongwu's Final Playing Status For Tonight's Game vs New York
The Hawks and Knicks are getting ready to battle in game two of the NBA playoffs and the big roster question for the Hawks coming into this game was around the status of starting center Onyeka Okongwu.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / April 20
Atlanta Hawks Lottery Odds Finalized
The NBA officially finalized lottery positioning after today’s tiebreakers, and the Atlanta Hawks are walking away in a very strong spot thanks to last year’s draft-night deal with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / April 20
Atlanta Hawks Receive Major 2026 NBA Draft News After NBA Settles Tiebreakers
While the NBA playoffs are the talk of the league right now, there was a major event today that could end up being critical when the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery rolls around on May 10th.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 20
Final Injury Report for Hawks-Knicks Game 2: Will OG Anunoby, Onyeka Okongwu Play?
The New York Knicks are at home on Monday night as they host the Atlanta Hawks in Game 2 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs. New York enters Monday’s game with a 1-0 series lead after defeating Atlanta at home on Saturday night.
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.
Quin Snyder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 20
Hawks’ biggest adjustment Quin Snyder must make to bounce back after Game 1 loss to Knicks
The Atlanta Hawks are down 1-0 in their series against the New York Knicks, but there are some good things they can take away from the game. The Hawks were neck and neck with them for most of the first half, going into the third quarter, but a dip in offensive efficiency hurt them toward the end of that quarter, going into the fourth.
Onyeka Okongwu News / Athlon Sports / April 20
Hawks Announce Onyeka Okongwu Injury Update for Game 2 vs. Knicks
The Atlanta Hawks are dealing with a key injury concern as they prepare for Game 2 against the New York Knicks. Atlanta trails the first-round series 1-0 after a 113-102 Game 1 loss at Madison Square Garden and is looking to respond quickly before the series shifts to Atlanta, starting on Thursday.
NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / April 20
Final Score Picks and Predictions For Hawks vs Knicks Game Two Matchup
Get ready for a pressure packed game two tonight at Madison Square Garden. The Hawks stubbed their toe in game one against New York to fall behind 1-0 in the series, but one game does not make a series and it was not like the Knicks overwhelmed the Hawks from start to finish.
NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / April 20
Hawks vs. Knicks Game 2: Preview, Injury Report, Projected Starting Lineups for Monday's Matchup
It was always going to be a tough ask to win both games in New York, but getting one of them would be a nice bonus for Atlanta's chances of hanging on in this series.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / April 19
Three Adjustments the Atlanta Hawks Must Make to Win Game Two vs. the Knicks on Monday
While game one had its moments, there are still some things Atlanta must clean up to win game two. In hindsight, the Hawks had a good chance to break through and win yesterday, but they collapsed in the second half.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / April 19
Atlanta Hawks Injury Report and Projected Starting Lineup vs Knicks: What to Expect in Game 2
While not a must win or a do or die moment yet for the Atlanta Hawks, things would get pretty dire if they cannot get a game two victory against the Knicks.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / April 19
3 Things Atlanta Hawks Fans Must Know Today: Injuries, Quotes and Notes
It's a good thing that the NBA Playoffs are a best of seven series. The Hawks played far from perfect in game one and lost to the New York Knicks, but they have an opportunity to even things up tomorrow and get right back in the thick of it tomorrow night.
NBA News / SportsTalkATL / April 19
Knicks stars shine as Hawks drop Game 1
The Hawks dropped Game 1 of their first-round series against the Knicks in front of an expectedly electric crowd at Madison Square Garden, with Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns leading the way.
Jalen Johnson News / The Lead / April 17
Jalen Johnson Is Under More Pressure Than You Think
This season, the Atlanta Hawks front office decided to make Jalen Johnson its franchise star. With that power comes responsibility, and perhaps no star is under more pressure to perform well than Johnson.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 17
Warriors' Steve Kerr answers critics with play-in upset over Clippers
Steve Kerr has won four championships with the Golden State Warriors and reached the NBA Finals six times as a head coach. Yet he's faced a slew of criticism of his coaching this season as the injured Warriors slumped to a 37-win season.
Jock Landale News / Hoops Rumors / April 16
Hawks’ Jock Landale Out At Least Two More Weeks
Hawks center Jock Landale is “progressing in his rehabilitation” from a high right ankle sprain, the team announced today in a press release. However, Landale’s return isn’t imminent.
Atlanta Hawks News / EasySportz / April 15
This NBA Team is a Sleeper Pick to Win it All
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks are not supposed to be in this conversation. That might be exactly why they are. Atlanta Hawks have emerged as a speculative sleeper pick in the NBA title picture, fueled by improved depth, offensive versatility and a roster that finally looks more balanced than in recent seasons.
The '2025 NBA double-double leader by team' quiz
How many of the players to lead their NBA team in double-doubles for the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 12
Hawks choose first-round matchup with Knicks on season's final day
With a win on the final day of the NBA season, the Atlanta Hawks could have clinched fifth place in the East and a first-round matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Instead, they sat their starters and let fate — and the Boston Celtics — decide their playoff seed.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / April 10
Hawks Clinch Playoff Spot; Top-Four East Seeds Now Locked In
The Hawks have become the fifth Eastern Conference team to clinch a playoff spot after defeating Cleveland on Friday, the NBA announced (via Twitter).
Breaking News
Trending News
Customize Your Newsletter
+
Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!
MY ACCOUNT
SUBSCRIBE
ADVERTISE
JOBS
FAQ
PRIVACY POLICY COOKIE POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
PRIVACY POLICY COOKIE POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
Copyright 2026 YB Media, LLC. All rights reserved.
By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.
By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.