Knicks’ inexplicable Game 2 meltdown falls on three people — and not Mikal Bridges
The problem, as it unfolded in front of a stunned Garden crowd, is that it should’ve never come down to that Bridges shot at the buzzer.

The problem, as it unfolded in front of a stunned Garden crowd, is that it should’ve never come down to that Bridges shot at the buzzer.

New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown may have some choice words ready for whoever’s in charge of NBC’s scorebug. Brown was universally panned for not calling a timeout in the final seconds of Game 2 of the Knicks’ first-round series against the Atlanta Hawks. The Knicks lost the contest 107-106 after Mikal Bridges missed … The post NBC admits to glaring error in final seconds of Knicks-Hawks Game 2 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

The New York Knicks missed a golden opportunity to take a 2-0 series lead in their first-round matchup against the Atlanta Hawks, as they let a 12-point lead heading into the fourth quarter of Game 2 slip en route to a 107-106 defeat on Monday night. In the end, the Knicks still had an opportunity […] The post Mike Brown laments glaring Game 2 issue that doomed Knicks vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Heroes and zeros from the Knicks' 107-106 Game 2 loss to the Hawks on Monday night.

New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges comments on missing the game-winner over the Atlanta Hawks.

Hawks guard CJ McCollum reacts to missing free throws against the Knicks.

Mikal Bridges virtually handed out megaphones and amplifiers to his haters with his fourth-quarter no-show Monday on the playoff stage. The New York Knicks swingman missed the potential game-winning shot in the dying seconds of Game 2 in his team’s first-round series against the Atlanta Hawks. With the Knicks trailing 107-106, Bridges’ baseline jumper clanked … The post Mikal Bridges became the internet’s punching bag after choking in Game 2 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

The New York Knicks engaged in a heated Game 2 with the Atlanta Hawks. Now fans are in freefall mode after witnessing an epic Knicks collapse during the NBA Playoffs. Once up 100-92, Atlanta rallied to stun NYK 107-106 Monday to even the series 1-1. CJ McCollum snatched the oxygen inside Madison Square Garden with […] The post Knicks fans in freefall after shocking Game 2 collapse to Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

As the old North American sporting cliche goes, “a playoff series doesn’t start until the home team loses”. Well consider the first-round matchup between the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks officially started. On Monday night, the Hawks rallied from a 12-point deficit heading into the fourth quarter to steal Game 2 from right underneath […] The post CJ McCollum leads Hawks past Knicks for comeback Game 2 win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mike Brown gambled and got burned during Game 2 on Monday. The New York Knicks let homecourt advantage slip away with a narrow 107-106 loss to the Atlanta Hawks during Game 2 of their first-round playoff series. In the closing seconds of the contest at Madison Square Garden in New York, N.Y., the Knicks head … The post Mike Brown ripped for his decision at end of Knicks’ Game 2 loss to Hawks appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

The Knicks got a fresh injury update on OG Anunoby ahead of Game 2, and while the early word is encouraging, it still comes with enough concern to make New York uneasy. The defending wing remains one of the most important pieces of the Knicks’ playoff rotation, and any sign that his ankle is not […] The post Knicks Hit With Unexpected OG Anunoby Injury Update appeared first on Heavy Sports.

On Saturday evening, the New York Knicks took a 1-0 lead in their first round playoff series against the Atlanta Hawks with a comfortable 113-102 victory. The Knicks were in control of this game for most of the way, with Jalen Brunson getting things started with an epic first quarter, and Karl-Anthony Towns waking up […] The post Knick’ Jalen Brunson goes full troll mode during joint Karl-Anthony Towns presser appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Kevin Garnett blasts the "disrespectful" criticism of Mikal Bridges’ Knicks role: "Why is everybody so hard on him?" Basketball Network

Bridges is on the receiving end of more criticism than anyone on the Knicks.

As the New York Knicks prepare for the 2026 NBA Playoffs, they landed good news on Wednesday afternoon. The veteran two-way standout, OG Anunoby, was a participant at practice. via Underdog NBA: OG Anunoby (ankle) practices Wednesday. During the Knicks’ final stretch of the 2025-2026 regular season, Anunoby twisted his ankle in a Friday victory […] The post Knicks Get Critical OG Anunoby Injury Update Before Game 1 vs Hawks appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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With rest being the focus in their regular-season finale, the New York Knicks still gave Mikal Bridges a short appearance to keep his durability streak alive. The 29-year-old checked in for just 23 seconds in Sunday’s 110-96 loss to the Charlotte Hornets, extending his streak of consecutive games played to 638, the longest active run […] The post Watch Knicks’ Mikal Bridges make safest effort to preserve streak appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mikal Bridges' historic durability gets called into question after the Knicks wing logs just 23 seconds against the Hornets.

The Knicks guard made sure of it Sunday after logging just 23 seconds after tipoff against the Hornets, fouling purposefully on the first defensive possession to compel the sub.

On his podcast, Shaquille O'Neal expressed concerns about the consistency of Karl-Anthony Towns.

Despite the Knicks reportedly planning to rest all starters, Mikal Bridges will still start to preserve his streak, though his playing time is expected to be minimal.

Nets explored pairing Mikal Bridges with Giannis Antetokounmpo, but ambitious plan fell through, leaving fans wondering what could have been

Knicks aim to build momentum after rebound wins against Hawks, who chase playoff security, with Brunson, Anunoby leading New York against Atlanta’s improving squad, hungry.
