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Monday, April 20, 2026
Knicks/Hawks Notes: Robinson, Anunoby, Okongwu, Gueye

The Hawks attempted to take Mitchell Robinson out of the equation for the Knicks in Game 1 by employing Hack-A-Mitch, intentionally fouling him to send him to the free-throw line at the expense of...

2026 NBA Playoffs Round 1: Knicks vs. Hawks Game 2 – “Hanging With” Doesn’t Mean BEATING

The Knicks host the Atlanta Hawks for Game 2 of their first round, best of seven series, and the media has been talking about how the Hawks were able to “hang with” the Knicks in Game 1. And, to a...

Playoff Game Thread: Knicks vs. Hawks, Game 2, April 20, 2026

The Knicks (1-0) will be back in action when they host the Hawks (0-1) in Game Two of the Eastern Conference first-round series. Thanks to a strong start by Jalen Brunson, a stronger finish by...

Mike Brown’s vibes belie his biggest remaining Knicks goal

There was nothing to suggest he was stressed or concerned about the first-round series against the Hawks, or about those Finals-or-bust expectations hovering over the playoffs.

Victor Wembanyama Named Defensive Player Of The Year

Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama has been named the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year for the 2025/26 season, the league announced on Monday (Twitter link). He’s the youngest player in league...

Lakers lose tiebreaker to Knicks, will have 25th pick in NBA draft

The Lakers will have the 25th pick in the 2026 NBA draft, the league announced on Monday after ties among teams with identical regular-season records were broken through random drawings to...

2026 NBA Draft Tiebreaker Results

Tiebreakers among teams with identical regular-season records were broken on Monday through random drawings to determine the order for this year’s draft prior to the lottery. The NBA has posted a...

Knicks WAG can’t make it to playoff series because of her own sports career

Knicks two-way center Trey Jemison III and his fiancée Alex Jean Glover are a sports power couple, which is why she can't support him in person during New York's first-round playoff series against...

Knicks win tiebreaker with Lakers, own No. 24 pick in 2026 NBA Draft

The Knicks will officially select 24th in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Hawks should be petrified of Knicks as a result of astonishing Mitchell Robinson stat

The Atlanta Hawks should be horrified by the way the New York Knicks have already faired without Mitchell Robinson's regular production coming into effect.

CJ McCollum comes clean to The Post after Jalen Brunson injury accusation

CJ McCollum didn’t get his wish, but he backtracked a bit. 

Here’s how to watch Hawks vs. Knicks Game 2 for free: Time, livestream

The Knicks can take a commanding 2-0 series lead with a win.

Knicks vs. Hawks Game 2 prediction: NBA playoff pick, odds, best bet

Karl-Anthony Towns was the most impressive part of the Knicks' Game 1 win.

Exploiting glaring Hawks weakness will have Knicks coast into second round

The New York Knicks took full advantage of one of Atlanta's most glaring weakness in Game 1, and must continue to do so the rest of the series.

Knicks' Mike Brown provides brutally honest answer on Karl-Anthony Towns' defense

Brown may be putting KAT on the spot.

NBA Draft tiebreaker rules: Why coin flip determines whether Knicks, Lakers, more get higher draft pick

Tiebreakers have played an increasingly important role in recent NBA Draft history.

Knicks Bulletin: ‘Sprinkled a little spice on him, man. Just a little magic’

New York will see the Knicks play basketball against the Hawks inside the Garden one final time this season. Next time the homies get back home, that’d be for Game 3 of the second-round series....

NBA playoff schedule, odds, predictions for Knicks vs. Hawks, Nuggets vs. Wolves and Cavs vs. Raptors

The 2026 NBA playoffs continue Monday night, and we're making predictions for the trio of Game 2s

Warriors predicted to acquire $220 million Knicks star in trade involving Giannis Antetokounmpo

In an NBA writer's opinion, the Golden State Warriors could position themselves to acquire a New York Knicks standout center this summer.

Playoff Game Preview: Knicks vs. Hawks, Game 2, April 20, 2026

After a feel-good Game One victory on Saturday, the Knicks are set to host the Hawks again at MSG tonight in Game Two of their Eastern Conference first-round series. A second victory would give...

The seven biggest takeaways after NY’s Game One win over Atlanta

Game ones of a playoff series often show us how teams want to defend, attack, and use their strengths and weaknesses. They are also just the first step in a complex and sometimes long process that...

CJ McCollum Rips Jalen Brunson for ‘Broadway Show’ After Groin Incident in Knicks Playoff Game

The 2026 NBA Playoffs got off to a dramatic start for the New York Knicks, […] The post CJ McCollum Rips Jalen Brunson for ‘Broadway Show’ After Groin Incident in Knicks Playoff Game appeared...

Knicks Morning News (2026.04.20)

News & Blogs Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson: Limited in Game 1 victory – CBS Sports Knicks display full team effort in Game 1 win over Hawks: ‘Everybody stepped up and contributed’ – SNY Mike Brown...

What channel is Knicks vs. Hawks on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Game 2 of NBA Playoffs series

Here’s everything you need to know to watch Game 2 of the Knicks vs. Hawks series, including the start time, TV channel and live stream information.

Knicks’ Jalen Brunson tight lipped about CJ McCollum’s ‘Broadway show’ injury jab

During the second quarter of the Knicks’ 113-102 Game 1 win over the Hawks on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, McCollum received a technical for kicking Brunson in the midsection while...

Sunday, April 19, 2026
Knicks flipped switch to neutralize Hawk’s strategy that was a growing problem

It was as if a switch had flipped coming out of halftime in Game 1, as the Knicks neutralized a Hawks strategy that was hurting them more than anything else.

Knicks Notes: Anunoby, Towns, Robinson, Hart

OG Anunoby (left ankle sprain) is probable for the Knicks‘ Game 2 against the Hawks on Monday, New York Post’s Stefan Bondy reports (via Twitter). Bondy writes that, according to coach Mike Brown,...

Josh Hart tweak has become key to neutraling Hawks’ greatest threat to Knicks

But Johnson didn’t get past his third dribble. He stripped him clean — his third steal of Saturday’s 113-102 Knicks victory — and it became the best example of an important Game 1 development.

Knicks must learn from past mistakes and give Hawks no reason to believe in Game 2

The Knicks need to keep taking care of business as they did in Game 1.

Jalen Brunson's honest take on stardom amid Knicks NBA Playoffs clash vs. Hawks

Amid the Knicks' NBA Playoffs first-round matchup vs. the Hawks, Jalen Brunson had to reflect on his rise to becoming a star in the league.

Knicks are all-in on Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns in a way nobody expected

Mike Brown is so committed to the Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns partnership that the Knicks didn't stagger their minutes to open the playoffs.

Hawks crave better effort in bid to tie series with Knicks

There was no secret to what the New York Knicks were going to do Saturday night in the opening game of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.,Nor do th

Knicks look smarter for Quentin Grimes trade as guard struggles in postseason

The New York Knicks made the right call to trade Quentin Grimes when they did.

Jalen Brunson, Knicks embrace playoff intensity entering Game 2 against Hawks: 'We've just got to be ready'

The New York Knicks expect the Atlanta Hawks to respond in Game 2 on Monday at MSG.

Knicks Bulletin: ‘Jalen thought we were at a Broadway show’

If you ever doubted the Knicks… …you better get outta here. Only three first-round postgame Bulletins coming after this one. You know the reason. Knicks in four. Mike Brown On the team’s sacrifice...

Knicks already revealed blueprint for a drama-free Hawks series

If the Knicks continue to win the turnover battle against the Hawks, they might find themselves ready for Round 2 sooner than many expected.

Josh Hart keeps reminding everyone why the Knicks won’t quit him

The Knicks have thus far refused to move Josh Hart out of the starting lineup, and it's a stubbornness that's paying off.

3 keys to Knicks vs. Hawks Game 2 matchup in the 2026 NBA playoffs

As the Knicks look to build a 2-0 series lead, let’s dive into keys for Game 2 against the Atlanta Hawks.

3 Knicks who were kicked to the curb once the playoffs began

The New York Knicks began the playoffs this weekend, which meant head coach Mike Brown kicked Jose Alvarado and others to the curb.

Knicks Morning News (2026.04.19)

News & Blogs Josh Hart’s fourth-quarter explosion helps Knicks hold on to 112-106 win over Celtics – SNY SPOILER: Read here to see how the Knicks postseason turns out – Posting & Toasting New York...

Jalen Brunson’s late-season evolution just handed Knicks Game 1

New York Knicks superstar Jalen Brunson experienced a sudden and surprising evolution as a player during the regular season. It's showing in the playoffs.

CJ McCollum takes issue with Jalen Brunson’s ‘Broadway show’ after run-in moment

CJ McCollum delivered a low blow to Jalen Brunson on the court at Madison Square Garden. He then delivered another one after the game.

Jalen Brunson’s subpar game lends feel good possibilites for playoff Knicks

Jalen Brunson was doing Jalen Brunson things for the first 12 minutes. But then the rest of the game happened.

Buoyed by Brunson, Knicks seal 'hard-fought win'

Jalen Brunson crossed the 20-point mark for the 38th time in a Knicks uniform, finishing with 28 on Saturday at Madison Square Garden, and New York posted a 113-102 victory over the Atlanta Hawks...

Knicks Playoff Notes: Mike Brown passes first test; Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns producing good results

Mike Brown and his staff made some decisions that were crucial to the Knicks' Game 1 win on Saturday over the Atlanta Hawks.

Knicks’ Mike Brown had counterattack ready when Hawks’ ‘Hack-a-Mitch’ strategy emerged
Knicks’ defense locked in to shut down Hawks in performance they can only hope to repeat

It was the key to this 113-102 victory, the Knicks ramping up their defensive intensity and shutting down Atlanta after halftime.

Knicks display full team effort in Game 1 win over Hawks: 'Everybody stepped up and contributed'

It was a full team effort for the Knicks on Saturday night in their 113-102 win over the Atlanta Hawks to take Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.

East playoffs: The Cavs and Knicks roll on the opening day

Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.

Saturday, April 18, 2026
Knicks fans were treated to full KAT experience in all its gory — and glory

There’s never been a Knick quite like him, and Karl-Anthony Towns seemed like he was ready to remind everyone of that Saturday night at MSG.

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