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The Atlanta Hawks will enter the playoffs with nothing to lose and everything to gain. The phrase may be hackneyed, but the Hawks were not even supposed to be here, with a realistic chance of making a deep run and returning to the conference finals. Their first challenge: The New York Knicks. The third-seeded Knicks […] The post 3 Hawks bold predictions vs. Knicks in 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Trae Young claps back at NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani after MSG ticket price joke, warning Knicks fans by referencing past playoff dominance against New York.
“I think it’s very important to hit them in the mouth first,” Hawks big man Tony Bradley told reporters in Atlanta before their series vs. Knicks.
Zohran Mamdani tried to dunk over the Knicks' longtime arch-nemesis. But Trae Young wasn't having it.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani remarks on Knicks playoff ticket prices, playfully referencing ex-Hawks star Trae Young.
Trae Young fired back after NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani blamed him while discussing Knicks playoff ticket prices ahead of the Hawks series. The post Trae Young Just Reopened Knicks Fans’ Worst Playoff Wound appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Knicks’ regular season was good, but irrelevant. Their own team owner set the bar as championship or bust, so the measuring starts now.
As the 2026 NBA Playoffs tip off, the longstanding rivalry between the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks has received an unexpected boost from New York City politics. On Thursday, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani was asked about the glaring disparity in playoff ticket prices between Madison Square Garden and State Farm Arena. Entry-level tickets in […] The post Wizards’ Trae Young issues blunt response after catching stray from Zohran Mamdani appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Fourth quarters, and specifically clutch situations down the stretch, have become an undeniable strength for the Knicks.
Trae Young reacts to the diss from the New York City mayor regarding playoff ticket prices for the Knicks and Hawks.
Trae Young is hearing it this week from the mayor of New York City. The New York Knicks are set to face the Atlanta Hawks in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. With the Knicks earning the No. 3 seed and the Hawks getting No. 6, the two sides will begin a best-of-seven … The post Zohran Mamdani takes a shot at Trae Young appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The New York Knicks are once again in the postseason. On Saturday, they will face off against the Atlanta Hawks in the first round. This time around, they got a new face amongst the throngs of bigwigs at Madison Square Garden wanting to see the orange and blue. They got their new Mayor Zohran Mamdani. […] The post Zohran Mamdani hilariously blames Trae Young over ticket prices appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Mitchell Robinson has seen it all as a Knick, from toiling on the league’s worst team to now being the X factor on a contender.
NBA analyst and former All-Star Wally Szczerbiak takes a shot at some playoff Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.
The Atlanta Hawks are seen as underdogs going into their series against the New York Knicks, and most of the national media have them losing. The Hawks see it, but they are only focused on what’s in front of them and believe in their ability to compete at the highest level. Nickeil Alexander-Walker is making […] The post Why Nickeil Alexander-Walker is confident in Hawks’ chances as underdogs vs Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The entire NBA season has been a celebration of the return of the NBA on NBC, but the hype will really kick in starting this weekend when the NBA playoffs tip off. Sunday Night Basketball games averaged 3.4 million viewers this season, according to NBC, while Coast 2 Coast Tuesday doubleheader games averaged 2.6 million viewers, a…
At the very top, the biggest gamble of them all is on a small point guard, Jalen Brunson.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is not just running a city; he’s one of the biggest Knicks fans in it. In a recent appearance on the SideTalk NYC podcast We Outside, Mamdani spoke openly about the Knicks’ playoff chances, shouted out the roster by name, and even had something to say about Mitchell Robinson’s […] The post Zohran Mamdani Breaks Down Knicks’ Playoff Chances and Has a Plan for Mitchell Robinson’s Toenail appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Atlanta Hawks would have dreamed up of a better end to the 2025-26 season, but what matters at the end of the day is that they qualified for the playoffs after much uncertainty towards the middle of the regular season. There was a changing of the guard that commenced for the Hawks, and even […] The post Hawks’ X-factor that will spark upset of Knicks in 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The 23-year-old Australian will make his playoff debut Saturday at Madison Square Garden in Game 1 of their first-round series, having spent more time defending Brunson over the past two seasons than any other player in the league, according to NBA tracking data.
Fans of the Boston Celtics almost had a heart attack after Brad Stevens, the team’s president of basketball operations and general manager, penned a message about Butler’s hiring of Ronald Nored as its new coach. Nored played for Stevens when the latter was still calling the shots for the Bulldogs, reaching the national title game […] The post Celtics fans are confused after Brad Stevens’ powerful Butler message appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The New York Knicks are in a tight financial situation with the NBA's second apron--is that why they've benched Mohamed Diawara? The post Knicks Accused of ‘Hiding’ Demoted Rookie Ahead of Free Agency appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The New York Knicks enter the 2026 NBA Playoffs as the third seed in the Eastern Conference. After progress in recent seasons, which culminated in qualifying for the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals, New York has eyes on taking the next step — or more. They’ll face a familiar foe in the first round this season, […] The post Why Knicks must avoid a major trap against Hawks in 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
