New York Knicks: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NBA News / Posting and Toasting / April 28

Knicks 126, Hawks 97: “This is a pretty comprehensive and soul destroying a** whipping.”

Game Five is in the books, and in it New York (3-2) picked up where they left off in the previous contest, slapping down the Atlanta Hawks with another (essentially) wire-to-wire win.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 28

Final Injury Report for Hawks-Knicks Game 5

The New York Knicks are at home on Tuesday night as they host the Atlanta Hawks in Game 5 of their first-round playoffs series. New York enters Tuesday’s game tied with Atlanta in the series at 2-2 after defeating the Hawks on the road in Game 4 on Saturday night.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / April 28

Earning the 3-Seed Continues to Haunt Knicks in 2026 Playoffs

The Atlanta Hawks are proving to be every bit of the challenging first-round opponent that many feared they would be for the New York Knicks. Even though

Atlanta Hawks News / Yardbarker Quizzes

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How many of the players to record the most triple-doubles in one season since the NBA/ABA merger for each franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Karl-Anthony Towns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 28

Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns face do-or-die Game 5 scenario vs. Hawks with title dreams on the line

With their backs up against the wall and trailing 2-1 to the Atlanta Hawks and facing a scenario where they could go down 3-1 on the road, the New York Knicks played arguably their most passionate and relentless game of the year.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / April 28

Jose Alvarado Proving Mike Brown Was Wrong Early in Knicks' Playoffs

Jose Alvarado's Game 4 performance this past Saturday was a game-changer for Mike Brown and helped change the tone of the New York Knicks' Eastern Conference Quarterfinals series against the Atlanta Hawks.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / April 28

Knicks Bulletin: ‘We go by feel’

The East is so bad we might on the other side of the bracket… …that we’ll have an anticipated ECF matchup in the second round of the playoffs. Knicks vs.

NBA News / Scoop B / April 28

The Spark in the Garden: Q&A with New York Knicks Guard Jose Alvarado Ahead of Game 5 vs. Atlanta Hawks

The energy inside Madison Square Garden tonight won’t just be felt—it will be heard across all five boroughs. As the New York Knicks prepare to host the

NBA News / Field Level Media / April 27

Touting their tenacity, Knicks set for another scrap with Hawks

The Knicks will try to ride a tone-setting first quarter from Game 4 of their Eastern Conference first-round series against the Atlanta Hawks into Game 5 on Tuesday in New York.

OG Anunoby News / New York Knicks on SI / April 27

OG Anunoby Giving Knicks More Reason to Embrace Shift to KAT

During their Game 4 win over the Atlanta Hawks, the New York Knicks found out how effective the duo of OG Anunoby and Karl-Anthony Towns is when the latter's setting the table for the offense.

Mikal Bridges News / New York Knicks on SI / April 27

Knicks Are Even More Doomed With Mikal Bridges When Looking Ahead

The New York Knicks are approaching the danger zone with Mikal Bridges. His mediocre start to the playoffs has only gotten worse as the opening-round series against the Atlanta Hawks goes on, forcing head coach Mike Brown to completely ditch one of his top players for long stretches of game time as the bad outweighs the good.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker

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 / New York Knicks on SI / April 27

3 Things Knicks Must Do to Take Series Lead Over Hawks in Game 5

The New York Knicks evened up their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals matchup against the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night, bludgeoning the home team 114-98.

Miles McBride News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 27

Knicks’ Deuce McBride gets real on pain from core muscle surgery in playoffs

Recently, the New York Knicks tied up their first round series against the Atlanta Hawks with a resounding Game 4 win on the road. The Knicks turned in their best performance of the postseason in this one, shaking off two straight last-second losses to Atlanta to tie things up heading back to New York.

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New York Knicks News / Scoop B / April 27

The Standard is the Standard: Rick Brunson’s Hallway Mandate After Game 4

The New York Knicks secured a pivotal 114–98 victory over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 4, leveling their first-round series at 2–2. But while the box score reflects a double-digit win and a regained home-court advantage, the real story—at least for those in the belly of State Farm Arena—was written in the fourth quarter on the Knicks’ bench.

New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / April 27

Mike Brown’s job with Knicks may not be safe

Mike Brown may be coaching for his job during the playoffs, even though he is still in his first season as head coach of the New York Knicks. Brown’s future remains the subject of speculation and he may need to reach the NBA Finals to keep his job, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic.

Josh Hart News / Posting and Toasting / April 27

Knicks Bulletin: ‘I’m right here. I’m all good’

Only one more sleep. Fewer than 34 hours. Hawks at Knicks, Game 5 at MSG. Let’s beat ‘em birds. On Josh Hart’s defense in Game 4: “Josh was really good on the ball.

NBA News / Total Pro Sports / April 27

Hawks vs. Knicks -2026 NBA Playoffs: Game Preview and Injury Updates (Apr 28)

The Atlanta Hawks taking on the New York Knicks is perhaps the most interesting postseason matchup. After four games done and dusted, no team has gotten a clear edge.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 27

Knicks’ Game 4 masterpiece vs. Hawks gives them a very good chance of going up 3-2

The New York Knicks won Game 4 against the Atlanta Hawks in convincing fashion. They got a great game from Karl-Anthony Towns, who played flawlessly. Jalen Brunson played a smart game, not forcing the issue.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 26

Knicks hold CJ McCollum in check in series-tying win

Two days after suffering a devastating loss, the New York Knicks avoided near disaster and evened their first-round series.

Karl Anthony-Towns gets Knicks back in series vs. Hawks

CJ McCollum, Jonathan Kuminga are making themselves at home with Hawks

Hawks midseason moves paying off big in playoffs

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NBA News / Yardbarker / April 25

Karl Anthony-Towns gets Knicks back in series vs. Hawks

After losing a pair of tough one-point games to put themselves in a 2-1 series deficit, the New York Knicks got back to their game on Saturday night in a thoroughly convincing 114-98 win over the Atlanta Hawks.

Pistons inch closer to stunning first-round exit with Game 3 road loss to Magic

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ready to shoulder another champion run after incredible Game 3 win over Suns

Rockets get crucial Kevin Durant injury update ahead of Game 4 vs. Lakers

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New York Knicks News / EasySportz / April 25