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Former Atlanta Hawks executive sentenced for using team money for personal use

A former Atlanta Hawks executive has been sentenced after being found guilty of using the organization’s money for his personal gain. Ex-Atlanta Hawks Vice President of Finance Lester T. Jones, Jr., has been sentenced to three years and five months in prison and then three years of supervised release after embezzling $3.7 million in team […] The post Former Atlanta Hawks executive sentenced for using team money for personal use appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA sees early playoff ratings boost, driven by over-the-air games

We are a week and a half into the NBA playoffs, and the league continues to see strong viewership numbers. Through 27 telecasts, the 2026 NBA playoffs are the most viewed since 1993. As of Sunday, the NBA is averaging 3.84 million viewers for first-round playoff games on ABC, NBC, ESPN, and Prime Video. That’s…

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How Knicks turned tables on Hawks to look like an NBA championship contender again

The New York Knicks took care of business in Game 5. They beat the Atlanta Hawks handily, 126-97. That’s their second-straight convincing win after going down in the series. Now, the Knicks are in the driver’s seat, up three games to two. And they have all the momentum. But that’s not all they have. New […] The post How Knicks turned tables on Hawks to look like an NBA championship contender again appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Josh Hart lands on Game 6 injury report vs. Hawks as Knicks try to close out series

The New York Knicks listed Josh Hart as questionable for Game 6 against the Atlanta Hawks, adding uncertainty ahead of a potential series-clinching matchup Thursday night. New York enters Game 6 with a chance to close out its first-round series on the road, with tipoff set for 7:00 p.m. ET on ESPN. However, Hart’s status […] The post Josh Hart lands on Game 6 injury report vs. Hawks as Knicks try to close out series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Basketball 2026-27: Forwards Whose Fantasy Stock Could Spike by Training Camp 

There is a 2026-27 fantasy basketball forwards stock spike on the horizon, with several notable players gearing up for expanded roles next season. Sure, forwards don’t typically take the forefront on fantasy basketball rosters like guards and bigs do. But that doesn’t mean smart managers are ...

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NBA rumors: Cameron Boozer’s All-Star consensus ‘falls apart’ in just 1 spot

Cameron Boozer remains one of the most highly regarded prospects in the 2026 class, but a recent mock draft suggests the widespread belief in his NBA future carries one notable point of disagreement. In his latest mock draft published Wednesday for The Athletic, analyst Sam Vecenie projected the Atlanta Hawks selecting Boozer with the No. […] The post NBA rumors: Cameron Boozer’s All-Star consensus ‘falls apart’ in just 1 spot appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks superfan Ben Stiller ‘very serious’ about NY putting Hawks away in Game 6

It’s evident that New York Knicks superfan Ben Stiller has the utmost confidence in his team putting the Atlanta Hawks away in Game 6 of their ongoing playoff series following their dominant Game 5 blowout victory. Stiller responded to The Athletic’s James L. Edward III’s post on X, formerly Twitter, which said that the Knicks […] The post Knicks superfan Ben Stiller ‘very serious’ about NY putting Hawks away in Game 6 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timothee Chalamet Called Out For ‘Manspreading’ On Tina Fey While Sitting Next To Her Courtside At The Knicks Game

Madison Square Garden’s “celebrity row” was packed with famous faces for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference first-round game between the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night. Two of those celebs were Timothee Chalamet and Tina Fey, who were sat next to each other. Timothee Chalamet, a fixture at Knicks’ playoff games […] The post Timothee Chalamet Called Out For ‘Manspreading’ On Tina Fey While Sitting Next To Her Courtside At The Knicks Game appeared first on BroBible.

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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. In a social media video shared by Towns’ fiancée, Jordyn Woods, he was seen running into a couple of adorable Knicks fans while strolling outside.  As Towns … The post Jordyn Woods captures Karl-Anthony Towns’ unexpected interaction with Knicks fans appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Even Mike Tirico couldn’t believe stacked celebrity row during Knicks’ Game 5 blowout win vs. Hawks

The stars were out for Game 5 between the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks at Madison Square Garden, ranging from superfans like Timothée Chalamet and Ben Stiller, along with their partners Kylie Jenner and Christine Taylor, to SNL alums like Tracy Morgan and Tina Fey. Even Mike Tirico was in shock with how many […] The post Even Mike Tirico couldn’t believe stacked celebrity row during Knicks’ Game 5 blowout win vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks fans erupt at MSG for Timothée Chalamet during Game 5

It’s safe to say that fans at Madison Square Garden during Game 5 between the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks were thrilled to see superfan and actor Timothée Chalamet. During a break in the game, a clip from Marty Supreme, Chalamet’s last movie, was shown on the jumbotron. It then cut to him, who […] The post Knicks fans erupt at MSG for Timothée Chalamet during Game 5 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Shane McMahon drops bold playoff take after attending Knicks Game 5 blowout vs. Hawks

Fresh off their Game 5 victory against the Atlanta Hawks, the New York Knicks are now looking forward to finishing their run on a high note and sealing a win in Game 6 as well. Leading 3-2 over the Atlanta Hawks, the Knicks registered a 126-97 victory on Tuesday, Apr. 28, 2026. Attending the game […] The post Shane McMahon drops bold playoff take after attending Knicks Game 5 blowout vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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