Game 6 between the New York Knicks and the Atlanta Hawks was one for the ages, but for all the wrong reasons. The Hawks suffered a historic blowout loss,
The NBA handed out fines on Friday to New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson and Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels for their on-court altercation the night before.
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson has been fined $50K and Hawks guard Dyson Daniels has been docked $25K for their roles in an on-court altercation during New York’s series-clinching victory on Thursday, the NBA announced in a press release (Twitter link).
Jalen Brunson had a historic night on the court, but the real celebration happened miles away. A few Instagram stories captured a side of the playoffs we rarely see. Jalen’s wife, Ali Brunson, took to Instagram after the game to share the joy.
How many of the players who scored the most points in a playoff game for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
The Knicks are moving on to the second round of the 2025-26 NBA playoffs. Although it wasn't pretty at times, the Knicks handily disposed of the Hawks in six games in the opening round, filling New York fans with confidence and hope that an NBA Finals run is brewing in the Big Apple.
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.
The New York Knicks won Game 6 easily, but one specific number speaks a lot about their control on the floor. It was a historic performance by OG Anunoby that set a new record for the franchise.
New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges knew what the Atlanta Hawks were going through when his team was blowing them out Thursday night. The Knicks obliterated the Hawks 140-89 to close out their Eastern Conference first-round series, at one point running up a 61-point lead.
In the heat of a deep postseason run, the pressure of the bright lights often reveals a player’s true foundation. For Karl-Anthony Towns, that foundation was built in front of a television, watching a dynasty dominate the hardwood.
Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks moved to the second round of the playoffs after crushing the Atlanta Hawks by 140-89 in Game 6. On a good day, when Brunson looked a bit happy, an unusual question seemed to bring the biggest smile to his face.
The WWE and professional sports have shared a rapidly growing relationship over the past decade or so, to the point where ESPN reached an exclusive rights deal for premium live events like WrestleMania that began in 2026 with the legendary sports-entertainment company.
Following his postgame press conference, where he acknowledged WWE’s “Tribal Chief” Roman Reigns after the team’s 51-point Game 6 blowout win over the Atlanta Hawks, he has paid it back to New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson.
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.
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The New York Knicks made a statement Thursday night, dismantling the Atlanta Hawks 140-89 in Game 6 to close out their first-round playoff series 4-2. After losing two games by a single point earlier in the series and falling back 2-1, New York responded emphatically, winning the final three games by 16, 29, and 51 points.
The New York Knicks’ postseason run is not over yet, as they dismantled the Atlanta Hawks, 140-89, in Game 6 of their first-round series on Thursday night.
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
The New York Knicks closed out their first-round series with an impressive 140-89 win over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 6, completing one of the most lopsided playoff victories in franchise and NBA history.
How many of the players to score at least 25 points in less than 30 minutes of action in an NBA Playoff game multiple times can you name in five minutes?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Shaquille O’Neal has still got his fastball.
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.
Facing all of the pressure, the New York Knicks put together their best performance of the series on Tuesday night.
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