Apr 20, 2026, 11:09 PM ET — The Atlanta Hawks stole Game 2 of their Eastern Conference first-round series against the New York Knicks with a 107-106 victory at Madison Square Garden, overcoming a 14-point deficit in the third quarter. CJ McCollum led the Hawks with 32 points, including a go-ahead baseline jumper over OG … Read more
The New York Knicks took a 1-0 series lead over the Atlanta Hawks with a 112-107 win in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff matchup on April 20, 2026. How the Knicks secured the opening victory The Knicks built their edge through second-half defensive adjustments, holding the Hawks to 38 points after halftime … Read more
The Cleveland Cavaliers opened the 2026 NBA playoffs with a 126-113 home victory over the Toronto Raptors on April 18, 2026, as Donovan Mitchell scored 32 points and James Harden contributed 22 points and 10 assists in his Cleveland playoff debut. How the Cavaliers controlled the Raptors’ offense After allowing Toronto to shoot well in … Read more
The Latest York Knicks lost Game 1 of their first-round playoff series to the Atlanta Hawks 112-106 at Madison Square Garden on April 18, 2026. Jalen Johnson’s early dunk shifted momentum in Atlanta’s favor With the Knicks leading 12-10 late in the first quarter, Hawks forward Jalen Johnson caught a pass from Mouhamed Gueye and … Read more