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Friday, April 17, 2026
Why this playoff run matters more than last year’s and next year’s

In a vacuum, the Knicks’ window to win a championship goes beyond 2026. This time next year, Josh Hart will be the oldest of the current Knicks who are likely to return, at 32 years-old, with...

3 Bold Predictions for Knicks-Hawks Playoff Game 1

As the New York Knicks prepare to host the Atlanta Hawks in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series at […]

Jose Alvarado thanks Knicks fan favorite for inbound steal play

The New York Knicks are set to take on the Atlanta Hawks in Game 1 of their first-round series in the NBA Playoffs on Saturday. Leading up to the contest, Jose Alvarado, who is known as a...

Knicks First-Round Playoff Schedule Revealed: Dates, Times & TV Channels

Knicks open playoffs against Hawks in tightly contested series with contrasting styles.

Rumor Opens Door To NY Knicks Forming Super-Backcourt If They Don’t Reach NBA Finals

A new NBA rumor reopens the door for the New York Knicks to go back to a blockbuster trade idea […]

Knicks Bulletin: ‘First, I would say that I blame Trae Young’

Only one more sleep. Just a bit over 24 hours for tip-off. If you feel anxious, crack Trae Young jokes. Zohran Mamdani (NYC Mayor) On why the Knicks’ playoff ticket prices are sky-high: “First, I...

Josh Hart given ultimate green light heading into Knicks' playoff opener

The New York Knicks have full faith in Josh Hart's perimeter abilities -- and for good reason.

Knicks vs. Hawks: 3 keys for New York in Game 1 of first-round playoff series

The Knicks and Hawks open their first-round playoff series on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.

Mitchell Robinson has perfect opportunity to win the Knicks another playoff series

The Knicks' big men are primed to dominate the Hawks in the first round of the playoffs, with one center set to win them yet another series.

Trae Young fires back at Zohran Mamdani after New York mayor jokingly blames star for Knicks-Hawks ticket prices

Young's bad blood with the Knicks hasn't stopped despite his trade to D.C.

3 Hawks bold predictions vs. Knicks in 2026 NBA Playoffs

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...

Jordan Clarkson has a clear path to shaking up the Knicks’ playoff rotation

Mike Brown already confirmed Jordan Clarkson is in the Knicks' playoff rotation. But his role might get even larger than we're being led to believe.

The unmatched stakes looming over the Knicks in these NBA playoffs

But the Knicks have no excuses, no time to waste, no possible way to soften the pain of another crushing postseason exit.

Knicks Morning News (2026.04.17)

News & Blogs Josh Hart’s fourth-quarter explosion helps Knicks hold on to 112-106 win over Celtics – SNY Goodwill: Knicks face most pressure to make NBA Finals – ESPN For Knicks, NBA...

Mike Brown is about to break fans’ hearts with Knicks playoff rotation

The Knicks have a huge postseason ahead of them, with no margin for error. That's why it's extra tough that Mike Brown left a fan favorite out of the picture.

Knicks catch a break that leaves Karl-Anthony Towns with zero excuses vs. Hawks

The Hawks got an unfortunate injury update on Thursday, priming the Knicks' big men to have gigantic impacts in the first round.

Trae Young Fires Back at NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani After MSG Ticket Joke Sparks Exchange

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.

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Tony Bradley believes Hawks need to hit Knicks ‘in the mouth first’

“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.

Mamdani jokes Trae Young is reason for expensive Garden playoff tickets — but Knicks nemesis claps back

Zohran Mamdani tried to dunk over the Knicks' longtime arch-nemesis. But Trae Young wasn't having it.

Josh Hart could take on Hawks’ biggest threat as Knicks’ true season begins

The Knicks’ regular season was good, but irrelevant. Their own team owner set the bar as championship or bust, so the measuring starts now.

Knicks looking to push NBA-best clutch success to its limit in playoffs

Fourth quarters, and specifically clutch situations down the stretch, have become an undeniable strength for the Knicks.

Zohran Mamdani hilariously blames Trae Young over ticket prices

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...

Healthy Mitchell Robinson ready to have say in Hawks playoff series — this time around

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.

Wally Szczerbiak tells The Post if this is a better Knicks playoff team — and who could be the difference

NBA analyst and former All-Star Wally Szczerbiak takes a shot at some playoff Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.

Mike Brown turns competitive amid James Dolan's Knicks NBA Finals ultimatum

Coach Mike Brown knows the New York Knicks led by Jalen Brunson can follow through James Dolan's ultimatum of making the NBA Finals.

How Jalen Brunson is approaching James Dolan, Knicks' NBA Finals expectation

James Dolan and the rest of the New York Knicks led by Jalen Brunson will not accept anything else but an NBA Finals appearance this postseason.

Karl-Anthony Towns' All-NBA case takes another bizarre hit from 65-game appeals

It seems like Karl-Anthony Towns just wasn't meant to make any of the All-NBA teams this season. Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham just hurt his chances more.

Why Nickeil Alexander-Walker is confident in Hawks’ chances as underdogs vs Knicks

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...

Three keys to the Knicks winning their first-round series against the Hawks

Just two days remain until the beginning of the Knicks’ playoff journey against the Atlanta Hawks, and there are a lot of compelling storylines with this series. While the Knicks are favored,...

Undeniable Knicks truth everyone seems to have forgotten

Many seem to have already forgotten what the main goal behind building this New York Knicks core originally was.

Why Knicks will finally get playoff revenge on Hawks with 5-game series victory

The New York Knicks are entering the NBA Playoffs for the fifth time in six seasons. They have won 50 or more games in three consecutive years. And they have improved on their regular-season win...

Hawks vs. Knicks Game 1 Results According to NBA 2K26

We’ve got the Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks Game 1 results according to NBA 2K26 to see who the game thinks will win. The NBA Playoffs are finally here, and the top 16 teams will duke it out...

Details On NBA’s Playoff Bonus Money For 2025/26

The pool of bonus money for NBA playoff teams this season is worth approximately $36MM, according to Kurt Badenhausen and Lev Akabas of Sportico. The top six teams in each conference earn bonuses...

Hawks to be without key reserve vs. Knicks after suffering injury on dirty play in April

The best thing to be going into the playoffs is healthy, and not many teams are able to have that luxury. The Atlanta Hawks are one of those teams that will be a little beat up going into their...

Hawks C Landale out for start of Knicks series

Atlanta Hawks center Jock Landale will miss at least the first two weeks of the NBA playoffs because of his sprained right ankle.

Knicks playoff tickets 2026: See the cheapest prices, seats, schedule for NBA postseason games in New York

No one does playoff basketball like the Knicks. If you're ready to join the fun at MSG, here's how to get tickets to every postseason game.

Karl-Anthony Towns' evolution reaches new level as he shoulders Knicks' burden

New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns has made remarkable strides as a player at a time when no one thought he'd be able to—on and off the court.

10 biggest NBA playoff questions: Can Thunder repeat? Is this it for LeBron? Can Knicks handle the pressure?

The postseason officially gets underway on Saturday after the Play-In Tournament

Knicks Bulletin: ‘It’s something that we could sit here and explain’

Just two days left. Saturday can’t come soon enough. Come on, dawg. Mike Brown On not thinking about his potential firing if the team falls short of a title: “I don’t really think about the last...

NBA playoff odds, predictions: Knicks series props based on season trends

The Knicks vs. Hawks series seems to be drawing the most predictions for a potential upset from pundits across the sports landscape. In a way, it makes sense. No one expects the top two seeds in...

NBA scout breaks down Knicks-Hawks first round playoff matchup, gives series prediction

With the Knicks facing the Hawks in the first round of the 2026 NBA playoffs, an Eastern Conference scout shares three things to watch.

The Knicks finally have everything they need for a deep playoff run

After a season of superb highs and worryingly lows, Mike Brown seems to think his Knicks are ready to make the deep postseason run expected of them.

Knicks Morning News (2026.04.16)

News & Blogs Knicks vs. Hawks: 4 matchups to watch, plus prediction of NBA first-round playoff series – Newsday Knicks vs. Hawks Playoff History: A Look Down Memory Lane & 7th – Posting & Toasting...

NBA's 65-game rule indirectly deals unique blow to Karl-Anthony Towns' All-NBA bid

It might not be fair, but it's hard to say that Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns' All-NBA case won't be impacted by Deni Avdija's stellar Play-In performance.

These playoffs will reveal so much about the Knicks’ big Jalen Brunson bet

At the very top, the biggest gamble of them all is on a small point guard, Jalen Brunson.

Josh Hart flipped script completely on biggest weakness (and now has Knicks' trust)

While Josh Hart might not seem to be in the best position to solve his longest-standing playoff problem, the numbers say this might just be the year.

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Jalen Johnson powers Atlanta Hawks into playoff showdown with New York Knicks after breakout season

Jalen Johnson ready to lead Hawks into playoffs against Knicks.

Jalen Brunson staring at playoff test from Hawks’ defensive stopper in already testy battle

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...

The Mike Brown approach change he believes will benefit Knicks in playoffs

Having been around those championship teams, what were the common traits and similarities between them? Do the Knicks share them? 

Knicks well aware of indisputable standard they will be judged on during this playoff run

Now comes the defining part for the Knicks.

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