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Knicks Set NBA Playoff Record with 47-Point Halftime Lead Over Hawks in Game 6

Knicks Set NBA Playoff Record with 47-Point Halftime Lead Over Hawks in Game 6

The New York Knicks didn’t just close out the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday night — they made history doing it. In a jaw-dropping performance at State Farm

NBA News / Posting and Toasting / May 1

Knicks 140, Hawks 89: “We witnessed Halley’s Comet”

Most Knicks fans are younger than 65, meaning most have never seen this team win a championship. If you’re 40 or under, you missed Patrick Ewing. Any fan not yet old enough to vote wasn’t following Linsanity.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / May 1

Knicks Bulletin: ‘Trying so hard to be calm’

I don’t even know why we make any other prediction than Knicks in Six anymore. It don’t make sense. Don’t make it make sense. Just keep winning theeem gaaaaaaames!!!

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The '25 points in less than 30 minutes' quiz

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The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history

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 / Larry Brown Sports / May 1
Mitchell Robinson trolled Dyson Daniels with Instagram post after ejection

Mitchell Robinson trolled Dyson Daniels with Instagram post after ejection

Mitchell Robinson had a pointed question for Dyson Daniels after Thursday night’s double ejection in Game 6 of the first-round playoff series between the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks.

New York Knicks News / HITC / May 1
Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns matches NBA feat only Wilt Chamberlain achieved

Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns matches NBA feat only Wilt Chamberlain achieved

The New York Knicks delivered a dominant performance against the Atlanta Hawks in Game 6 last Thursday. A 140-89 victory secured their place in the conference semi-finals in emphatic fashion.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / May 1
Knicks Set Records And The Record Straight About Whose Conference It Is

Knicks Set Records And The Record Straight About Whose Conference It Is

In one of the most overpowering performances in NBA playoff history, the New York Knicks put the league on notice in their series-clinching 140-89 drubbing of the Atlanta Hawks, becoming the first team to advance in the Eastern Conference.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / May 1
New York Knicks Eliminate Atlanta Hawks In Historic Performance, Storming Into Round 2 Of NBA Playoffs

New York Knicks Eliminate Atlanta Hawks In Historic Performance, Storming Into Round 2 Of NBA Playoffs

The New York Knicks didn’t just eliminate the Atlanta Hawks; they dominated them. In one of the most lopsided playoff performances in NBA history, the

New York Knicks News / NBA Analysis Network / May 1
Knicks just showed what a real playoff ceiling looks like in their record Game 6 demolition of Atlanta

Knicks just showed what a real playoff ceiling looks like in their record Game 6 demolition of Atlanta

The Knicks finished off Atlanta 140-89 on April 30, and the score almost undersells what happened. New York built an 83-36 halftime lead, the largest halftime margin in NBA playoff history, then kept playing with the same defensive edge that created the avalanche in the first place.

New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / May 1
Jalen Brunson makes shocking acknowledgement after Knicks win

Jalen Brunson makes shocking acknowledgement after Knicks win

After the New York Knicks demolished the Atlanta Hawks, 140-89, in Game 6 to clinch their first-round playoff series, Jalen Brunson stepped to the podium expecting the usual basketball questions.

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The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career

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.

New York Knicks News / HITC / May 1
OG Anunoby enjoys ‘Anne Hathaway effect’ in Knicks Game 6 win over Hawks

OG Anunoby enjoys ‘Anne Hathaway effect’ in Knicks Game 6 win over Hawks

As The Devil Wears Prada 2 debuted on Thursday, Anne Hathaway made an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon the night before, and her passion for basketball quickly became part of the conversation.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / AirJordanChronicles / May 1
Karl-Anthony Towns Points to Shaquille O’Neal Mindset After Triple-Double Outing

Karl-Anthony Towns Points to Shaquille O’Neal Mindset After Triple-Double Outing

The New York Knicks sent the Atlanta Hawks packing with one of the worst playoff losses recorded in ‌NBA history. In a playoff game when everything was clicking for the Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns also found a way to impact the game despite his shooting struggles.

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NBA News / AirJordanChronicles / May 1
Karl-Anthony Towns Sends Support After Former Teammate Anthony Edwards’ Injury 

Karl-Anthony Towns Sends Support After Former Teammate Anthony Edwards’ Injury 

Following the thunderous Game 6 that sent the Hawks out of the postseason, Karl-Anthony Towns paused his playoff celebration to send a message of support to Anthony Edwards following his former teammate’s injury.

Jalen Brunson News / Hoops Wire / May 1
Jalen Brunson after Knicks bury Hawks: ‘It’s about actions’

Jalen Brunson after Knicks bury Hawks: ‘It’s about actions’

The Knicks did not leave any doubt. They rolled past the Hawks in Game 6, winning 140-89 to close out the series and move on to the Eastern Conference semifinals.

New York Knicks News / Field Level Media / May 1
NBA roundup: Knicks advance with 51-point rout; Wolves move on, too

NBA roundup: Knicks advance with 51-point rout; Wolves move on, too

OG Anunoby scored 26 of his 29 points in the first half to lead visiting New York to a historic 140-89 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday as the Knicks won their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series 4-2.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 1
Knicks end curse after overcoming Hawks in first round of NBA Playoffs

Knicks end curse after overcoming Hawks in first round of NBA Playoffs

The New York Knicks made a major statement on Thursday night in Game 6 of their first round series against the Atlanta Hawks. After going down in a small early hole, the Knicks responded with a massive run.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 1
Mitchell Robinson, Dyson Daniels ejected after fight between Knicks, Hawks

Mitchell Robinson, Dyson Daniels ejected after fight between Knicks, Hawks

Things got chippy. Then they got out of hand. Then they got… kind of inevitable. Dyson Daniels and Mitchell Robinson were both ejected during Game 6 of the Hawks-Knicks series after a scuffle that broke out late in the first half — with the emphasis on late, because this one was already over.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / April 30
5 Things We Learned After Knicks Decimate Hawks By 51-Point Margin To Proceed To Second Round

5 Things We Learned After Knicks Decimate Hawks By 51-Point Margin To Proceed To Second Round

The New York Knicks won Game 5 and delivered a full-blown demolition. In a jaw-dropping 140-89 rout of the Atlanta Hawks, New York turned a closeout opportunity into a statement game as they head to the second round.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / May 1
Knicks fans already taunting next opponent with three-word chant

Knicks fans already taunting next opponent with three-word chant

New York Knicks fans were puffing their chests for good reason Thursday after the team manhandled the Atlanta Hawks to advance to the second round. 

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Josh Hart News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 30
Knicks’ Josh Hart explains fierce approach that led to historic Game 6

Knicks’ Josh Hart explains fierce approach that led to historic Game 6

The New York Knicks have elicited skepticism throughout the season, but year one of the Mike Brown era seemingly reached rock bottom after the squad fell behind 2-1 to the Atlanta Hawks in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

NBA News / Ball Exclusives / May 1
Watch: Knicks eliminate Hawks in historic Game 6 blowout

Watch: Knicks eliminate Hawks in historic Game 6 blowout

The New York Knicks destroyed the Atlanta Hawks 140-89 in Game 6 on Thursday to win the series and advance to the second round. This first round series had been a close battle, but Thursday’s showdown was anything but competitive.

NBA News / Field Level Media / April 30
Knicks finish off Hawks with record-setting 51-point blowout

Knicks finish off Hawks with record-setting 51-point blowout

OG Anunoby scored 26 of his 29 points in the first half to lead visiting New York to a historic 140-89 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday as the Knicks won their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series 4-2.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 1
Knicks clinch series with historically dominant win over Hawks

Knicks clinch series with historically dominant win over Hawks

The New York Knicks did far more than just win a game or even clinch a playoff series on Thursday night. The New York Knicks put together a masterpiece that will go down in NBA history.  

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Shaquille O`Neal News / Larry Brown Sports / May 1
Shaq pulls a hilarious stunt during Knicks-Hawks blowout

Shaq pulls a hilarious stunt during Knicks-Hawks blowout

Shaquille O’Neal has still got his fastball.

Knicks clinch series with historically dominant win over Hawks
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NBA News / Yardbarker / May 1
Tempers flare in Knicks-Hawks blowout as players are ejected

Tempers flare in Knicks-Hawks Game 6 blowout as multiple players are ejected

Facing elimination at home down 3-2 in their first-round series, the Atlanta Hawks didn't show much fight. Until guard Dyson Daniels started an actual fight after the game was out of hand.

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