Jalen Brunson scored 34 points to lead the New York Knicks to a 119-110 win over the Atlanta Hawks. It was the 68th 30-plus point game in Brunson’s career as a Knick, and it helped New York improve to 28-16.
The Atlanta Hawks and the New York Knicks are getting ready to tip off from Madison Square Garden and both teams just revealed their starting lineups for today'
Behind Jalen Brunson’s 34 points, New York left the MLK Day matinee at MSG with a 119-110 win that was ugly, physical and filled with complaining to the referees but nonetheless satisfactory after
New York Knicks shooting guard Josh Hart had an interesting answer to a question about Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young.
The Knicks withstood a strong start from old enemy Trae Young, overcoming an early deficit to earn a 119-110 victory over his Atlanta Hawks amidst celebrations of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day. With the win, New York took down Atlanta for the first time in three tries this season and ended the Hawks' three-game winning streak.
SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA predictions for Monday's Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks game on MLK Day
Bogdanovic's streak ending against the Knicks is somewhat ironic considering what transpired over the summer: the Atlanta reserve drew the ire of American basketball fans when he appeared to mimic the three-point celebration gesture of Knicks legend Carmelo Anthony while he repped Serbia at the Paris Olympics.
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Atlanta won in overtime Saturday night in Boston, 119-115, over the Celtics. Trae Young hit three, 3-pointers and scored 28 to pace the attack for the Hawks. The Knicks have been battling inconsistency winning just 4 of their last 10 games. Friday night they lost at home to the Timberwolves 116-99.
The Atlanta Hawks are on a roll while the New York Knicks are sputtering, and playing this one at MSG won't be much of a help for the home team. Look for Trae Young & Co. to coast to at least a cover as sizable underdogs.
Kingston native John G. Stote III earned a reputation for producing a quality basketball when he invented The Rock in 1982. It was used at more than 70 Division I colleges and