Rival NBA Execs Name New York Knicks Star Who Could Take the Fall if Team Comes Up Short
Rival executives believe Karl-Anthony Towns will be the primary scapegoat if the Knicks fail to reach the NBA Finals
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Fantasy Basketball 2026-27: Players Who Could Become Full-Time Starters
This is where smart managers get ahead.The 2026-27 full-time starters conversation is not about talent alone. It is about role. It is about trust. It is about who is on the floor for 32-36 minutes every night. That is the difference between a fringe roster guy and a reliable starter in fantasy. ...
New York Knicks vs Atlanta Hawks Prediction, Injury Reports and Starting Lineups Tonight (April 23) | Game 3, 2026 NBA Playoffs
The Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks are tied 1-1 heading into Game 3 at State Farm Arena on Thursday. Can Atlanta keep pace against a Knicks team built to contend?
NBA playoff series odds: How to bet Knicks vs. Hawks, Nuggets vs. Timberwolves entering Game 3
The NBA playoffs didn't take long to provide drama.
Knicks superfan Ben Stiller hypes New York up before Game 3 vs. Hawks after Game 2 collapse
Ahead of the New York Knicks’ Game 3 matchup against the Atlanta Hawks, superfan Ben Stiller is hyping up the team’s fanbase despite their fourth-quarter collapse in their previous encounter. Stiller posted on the morning of Thursday, Apr. 23, 2026, with a simple three-word message ahead of Game 3, “LETS GO KNICKS.” This is his […] The post Knicks superfan Ben Stiller hypes New York up before Game 3 vs. Hawks after Game 2 collapse appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Onyeka Okongwu urges Hawks fans to get loud for Game 3
The Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks are tied 1-1 going into Game 3 of their first-round matchup. With the next contest taking place in Atlanta, star center Onyeka Okongwu has a message for the fanbase. While talking with media members on Wednesday, Okongwu urged fans to be as loud as possible during Game 3, […] The post Onyeka Okongwu urges Hawks fans to get loud for Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Knicks’ Mike Brown reveals biggest lesson learned from Game 2 loss to Hawks
The New York Knicks are heading to Atlanta for Game 3 against the Hawks as the series is tied 1-1. The Knicks were in the driver’s seat for most of Game 2 until down the stretch of the fourth quarter, when they let go of the rope. The Hawks were down as much as 12 […] The post Knicks’ Mike Brown reveals biggest lesson learned from Game 2 loss to Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Knicks fan Spike Lee catches wild stray from CJ McCollum before Game 3
CJ McCollum is the new public enemy No. 1 for the New York Knicks. The Atlanta Hawks star relentlessly heard boos inside Madison Square Garden. Spike Lee joined the NYK fans by trying to rattle him during their NBA Playoffs contest. McCollum left Knicks fans stunned by leading Atlanta to the Game 2 road win. […] The post Knicks fan Spike Lee catches wild stray from CJ McCollum before Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBA rumors: Why UNC’s Caleb Wilson is garnering No. 2 pick hype
It’s Mock Draft season! Just because the NFL Draft is this Thursday does not mean that the NFL can have all the fun. March Madness, the NCAA transfer portal, and the NBA regular season are all in the rearview mirror. NBA Playoffs are underway, and that means that the early stages of NBA mock drafts […] The post NBA rumors: Why UNC’s Caleb Wilson is garnering No. 2 pick hype appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBA Awards 2025-26: Rolling Winners List for Basketball’s Top Annual Honors
The NBA has begun announcing 2025-26 award winners, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Victor Wembanyama leading the list as MVP and other honors remain undecided.
Knicks vs. Hawks – 2026 NBA Playoffs: Game Preview, Odds, and Injury Updates (Apr 23)
Knicks vs Hawks Game 3 preview: New York Knicks face Atlanta Hawks after CJ McCollum’s 32-point Game 2 shocker, with odds, injuries, and momentum shifting in the 2026 NBA Playoffs.
Stephen A. Smith 'almost cried' as ESPN host explains NBA playoff absence
Stephen A. Smith missed ESPN's First Take on Tuesday due to a last-minute dental procedure, and was gutted to miss the show during the Knicks' playoff loss to the Atlanta Hawks
CJ McCollum had amazing response to becoming Knicks’ newest ‘villain’
CJ McCollum does not want any smoke from New York Knicks fans branding him as the city’s latest villain. The man just wants to ball. The Atlanta Hawks guard has at times looked like the best player on the floor two games into his team’s first-round series against the Knicks. McCollum has led the series … The post CJ McCollum had amazing response to becoming Knicks’ newest ‘villain’ appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Hawks Star Buddy Hield Loses His Cool in Viral Exchange With Knicks Fan During Playoff Series
Atlanta Hawks guard Buddy Hield was quick to say his not-safe-for-work piece after a New York Knicks fan heckled him while he was standing near his team's bench.
NBA Announces 2 Mistakes in Final 10 Seconds of Knicks' Loss to Hawks
NBA referees missed two violations in the last 10 seconds of the Knicks-Hawks game. Both mistakes benefited New York.
How Karl-Anthony Towns’ Game 2 disappearance led to Knicks’ collapse vs. Hawks
The first game between the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks in the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs went almost exactly as many would expect. It was the Knicks who came away with a 113-102 win behind all five starters scoring in double figures, including Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns combining for 53 […] The post How Karl-Anthony Towns’ Game 2 disappearance led to Knicks’ collapse vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
‘80s star-turned-billionaire Atlanta Hawks owner makes rare public appearance
Jami Gertz and husband Tony Ressler, with whom she shares three sons, attended a Los Angeles County Museum of Art gala last Thursday.
NBC, Amazon Make Crucial Scorebug Errors in NBA Postseason
Both blunders involved non-existent timeouts.
Fans all said the same thing about Suni Lee’s appearance at an NBA playoff game
The Madison Square Garden in New York, N.Y., was once again littered with celebrities on Monday, as the New York Knicks hosted the Atlanta Hawks for Game 2 of their first-round playoff series. Among the personalities who attended the game was Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Suni Lee, who was shown on the broadcast during a … The post Fans all said the same thing about Suni Lee’s appearance at an NBA playoff game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Former Teammates CJ McCollum and Jose Alvarado Get Into It as Hawks Stun Knicks
CJ McCollum’s heated exchange with Jose Alvarado added intensity to Game 2, as the Hawks guard led a late comeback win over the Knicks with a clutch performance.
“No Villain”: CJ McCollum Has No Interest in Stealing Trae Young’s Status Among Knicks Fans After Game 2 Win
Atlanta Hawks star CJ McCollum refuses to take the villain role that Trae Young used to play against the New York Knicks.
Hawks’ Jonathan Kuminga reveals key to Game 2 win over Knicks
After being a non-factor in the Atlanta Hawks’ 113-102 loss to the New York Knicks in Game 1 of their first-round matchup in the 2026 NBA playoffs, Jonathan Kuminga came alive in Game 2 on Monday night. Kuminga, who’s earning more and more of head coach Quin Snyder’s trust, ended up playing 35 minutes, including […] The post Hawks’ Jonathan Kuminga reveals key to Game 2 win over Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Karl-Anthony Towns gives props to Hawks’ CJ McCollum for taking down Knicks in Game 2
Karl-Anthony Towns delivered his props to CJ McCollum following the latter’s explosive performance in the Atlanta Hawks’ upset win over the New York Knicks in Game 2 on Monday night. Going into the game, Atlanta trailed 1-0 in the first-round series after losing Game 1. They needed a win on the road to go back […] The post Karl-Anthony Towns gives props to Hawks’ CJ McCollum for taking down Knicks in Game 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.