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NBA News / Ball Exclusives / April 30
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
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 / April 30
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.
The 'Active 20-PPG NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the active NBA players who have averaged 20 points-per-game or more in at least three seasons can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / Posting and Toasting / April 30
Knicks 140, Hawks 89: Scenes from a gashing in Georgia 
For nearly two weeks, the Knicks toyed with our emotions. Game One of their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series with the Hawks was a mostly by-the-books win.
Knicks Around the Web
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 / Hoops Rumors / April 30
Mitchell Robinson, Dyson Daniels Ejected Thursday
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson and Hawks guard Dyson Daniels were ejected from Thursday’s Game 6 matchup between the two teams, tweets Fred Katz of The Athletic.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 30
Internet reacts to Knicks taking 61-point lead on Hawks in Game 6
The New York Knicks dealt the Atlanta Hawks a beatdown of epic proportions on Thursday in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference first-round series. The Hawks had their backs against the wall in an elimination game at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Ga.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 30
Mitchell Robinson, Dyson Daniels get ejected for fighting in Game 6
Thursday’s Game 6 between the New York Knicks and the Atlanta Hawks had a little bit of everything. The two teams met on Thursday at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Ga.
Josh Hart News / Athlon Sports / April 30
Final Injury Report for Knicks-Hawks Game 6: Will Josh Hart Play?
The New York Knicks are on the road on Thursday night as they travel to take on the Atlanta Hawks in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series. New York enters Thursday’s game with a 3-2 series lead after defeating Atlanta at home in dominant fashion on Tuesday night in Game 5.
Jalen Brunson News / New York Knicks on SI / April 30
Jalen Brunson Is Proving Flopper Myth Wrong in 2026 Playoffs
Flopper. Foul-baiter. Grifter. Embellisher. For a large portion of Jalen Brunson's career as a Knick, he has been called those, and sometimes worse. The point guard does, at time, sell calls.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / April 30
With the East Wide Open, Knicks Must Seize the Moment
The New York Knicks faced a crucial Game 5 the other night with history not on their side. Since 2021, New York was 0-3 in Game 5's at home in the first round.
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.
Mike Brown News / Posting and Toasting / April 30
Mike Brown’s praises should be as loud as his critiques… or should it?
Mike Brown’s performance in the first round of the playoffs has gone similarly to his regular season. It’s been a mixed bag of some brilliance, some head-scratchers, and some gutsy moves.
New York Knicks News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / April 30
Kylie Jenner going all-out supporting Timothée Chalamet with ‘obviously Knicks blue’ bag
Hollywood’s power couple, Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner, are again in the headlines. On Tuesday, Apr. 28, 2026, Chalamet and Jenner were spotted attending the New York Knicks vs.
Landry Shamet News / New York Knicks on SI / April 30
Landry Shamet Playing Himself Right Out of a Knicks Return in Offseason
Landry Shamet's sudden drop-off in the playoffs has been one of the biggest developments for the New York Knicks in the early going of the postseason. The veteran was supposed to provide a healthy source of points and three-point shooting off the bench after bouncing back in 2025-26.
Josh Hart News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 30
Is Josh Hart playing Thursday night? Knicks vs. Hawks 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 6 injury report
The New York Knicks will attempt to close out the Atlanta Hawks during Game 6 of their first-round series on Thursday. They could be without Josh Hart for the matchup.
The 'Most 30-point playoff games by team' quiz
How many of the players to score at least 30 points in a playoff game the most times for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Karl-Anthony Towns News / Larry Brown Sports / April 29
Jordyn Woods captures Karl-Anthony Towns’ unexpected interaction with Knicks fans
Karl-Anthony Towns is not hard to spot on the street. At his size, he will always draw attention even if he’s not donning his New York Knicks uniform.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / April 29
Can the New York Knicks Close Out the Series in Atlanta?
The New York Knicks can close out their first-round series against the Atlanta Hawks by winning Game 6 at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
Jose Alvarado News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 29
Knicks’ Jose Alvarado reveals ‘amazing’ reaction to MSG chanting his name
The New York Knicks have already had a lot of ups and downs in these NBA playoffs, as they quickly fell into a 2-1 hole in their first round series against the Atlanta Hawks.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 29
Knicks seize control of series with Game 5 domination vs. Hawks
For the second straight game, they outshot the Hawks from three-point range while dominating inside and are one win away from advancing to the second round.
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
Mike Brown News / Total Pro Sports / April 27
Mike Brown’s Job With New York Knicks Reportedly in Danger Even With Deep Playoff Run
The New York Knicks are winning games, chasing a title, and still somehow dealing with coaching drama. That’s life at Madison Square Garden, where pressure never sleeps.
Mikal Bridges News / Hoops Wire / April 25
Knicks beat writers clash over Mikal Bridges report, then quickly call a truce
Things got a little heated on Knicks Twitter. Then they didn’t. Stefan Bondy of the New York Post took issue with a piece from Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News, specifically the characterization of Mikal Bridges following a tough loss.
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