Who won New York Knicks vs Atlanta Hawks?

The New York Knicks beat the Atlanta Hawks 140-89 on April 30, 2026.

OG Anunoby scored 29 for the New York Knicks; Jalen Johnson scored 21 for the Atlanta Hawks.

New York Knicks at Atlanta Hawks

2025-26 · Playoffs Thu, Apr 30, 2026 · 7:00 pm EDT · All results that day · New York Knicks vs Atlanta Hawks head-to-head · New York Knicks schedule · Atlanta Hawks schedule

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Atlanta Hawks

Venue: State Farm Arena

2026 NBA playoffs · First round · Game 6

Observed Sep 24, 2026, 01:02 UTC.

Verified 2026 NBA playoff result. Full regular-season history is not included in this edition. Postseason games do not count toward regular-season records.

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Quarter scores

Reported points by period
Period	New York Knicks	Atlanta Hawks
Q1	40	15
Q2	43	21
Q3	34	28
Q4	23	25

Game recap · 2026 NBA playoff results

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Game recap

The New York Knicks beat the Atlanta Hawks 140-89 on the road in the playoffs on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at State Farm Arena. OG Anunoby had 29 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists for the New York Knicks. Jalen Johnson had 21 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists for the Atlanta Hawks.

The New York Knicks led 83-36 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 40-15. Double-digit figures in two categories: Karl-Anthony Towns (triple-double, New York Knicks). Bench points: New York Knicks 44, Atlanta Hawks 39. Mikal Bridges had 24 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Retrieved Sep 24, 2026, 01:02:58 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won New York Knicks vs Atlanta Hawks?: The New York Knicks beat the Atlanta Hawks 140-89 on April 30, 2026.
Who led the scoring?: OG Anunoby scored 29 for the New York Knicks; Jalen Johnson scored 21 for the Atlanta Hawks.

Box score

Game leaders

New York Knicks

Points: 29 OG Anunoby
Rebounds: 11 Karl-Anthony Towns
Assists: 10 Karl-Anthony Towns

Atlanta Hawks

Points: 21 Jalen Johnson
Rebounds: 8 Jalen Johnson
Assists: 6 Jalen Johnson

Karl-Anthony Towns triple-double (12 PTS, 11 REB, 10 AST)

New York Knicks
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Jalen Brunson starter	28:46	17	2	8	2	0	0	6-12	1-6	4-4	2	+41
Karl-Anthony Towns starter	27:33	12	11	10	3	1	3	1-4	0-1	10-10	3	+35
Josh Hart starter	27:15	14	5	2	0	0	2	6-10	2-4	0-1	1	+35
OG Anunoby starter	27:14	29	7	2	4	1	0	11-14	4-6	3-5	0	+42
Mikal Bridges starter	26:41	24	5	3	0	1	0	10-12	2-2	2-2	2	+40
Landry Shamet bench	14:45	5	1	0	0	0	0	2-5	1-3	0-0	2	-4
Ariel Hukporti bench	12:13	3	4	0	0	1	2	0-0	0-0	3-6	3	-4
Mohamed Diawara bench	12:00	2	4	2	1	0	1	1-4	0-2	0-0	0	-2
Tyler Kolek bench	12:00	6	1	3	0	0	1	2-5	0-2	2-2	1	-2
Jordan Clarkson bench	11:24	7	0	1	1	0	0	2-4	0-1	3-4	0	+22
Miles McBride bench	9:48	3	1	0	2	0	0	1-3	1-3	0-0	4	+13
Mitchell Robinson bench	8:35	6	3	0	0	2	0	3-3	0-0	0-0	1	+29
Pacome Dadiet bench	7:42	5	1	0	0	0	0	2-4	1-3	0-0	1	-2
Jose Alvarado bench	7:14	3	1	2	2	0	0	1-2	1-2	0-0	1	+12
Jeremy Sochan bench	6:50	4	0	0	1	0	0	2-3	0-1	0-0	1	+0

Atlanta Hawks
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Jalen Johnson starter	32:02	21	8	6	0	1	3	7-15	2-5	5-5	2	-43
Onyeka Okongwu starter	31:46	4	6	5	1	1	2	2-6	0-2	0-0	3	-38
Nickeil Alexander-Walker starter	29:05	11	1	2	1	0	5	3-8	1-4	4-6	3	-29
CJ McCollum starter	23:36	11	3	0	0	0	2	4-13	1-4	2-2	3	-24
Dyson Daniels starter	14:52	3	0	0	1	0	2	1-4	1-3	0-0	2	-36
Jonathan Kuminga bench	22:48	11	2	3	0	1	1	3-7	1-3	4-6	2	-44
Zaccharie Risacher bench	16:20	8	3	0	0	0	0	4-9	0-3	0-0	1	-2
Corey Kispert bench	14:58	4	2	1	0	0	2	1-7	1-5	1-2	2	+5
Gabe Vincent bench	12:51	0	0	0	1	0	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	-27
Keaton Wallace bench	9:44	4	3	2	1	0	0	2-5	0-1	0-0	0	+2
Buddy Hield bench	8:54	5	2	0	0	0	1	2-2	1-1	0-0	0	-10
Mouhamed Gueye bench	8:32	2	2	2	0	0	1	1-3	0-2	0-0	1	-15
Tony Bradley bench	7:42	5	3	1	0	1	0	1-1	1-1	2-2	0	+2
Asa Newell bench	6:50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	+4

Not available: Keshon Gilbert, Jock Landale

Team statistics
New York Knicks	Stat	Atlanta Hawks
27/34 (79%)	Free throws	18/23 (78%)
37/49 (75%)	2 pointers	22/47 (46%)
13/36 (36%)	3 pointers	9/35 (25%)
50/85 (58%)	Field goals	31/82 (37%)
46	Rebounds	35
37	Defensive rebounds	24
9	Offensive rebounds	11
33	Assists	22
9	Turnovers	19
16	Steals	5
6	Blocks	4
22	Fouls	22
16	Max points in a row	11
46:01	Time spent in lead	1:23
61	Biggest lead	4

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Atlanta Hawks ahead)

Largest margin: 61 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 2
Times tied: 1
Largest lead · New York Knicks: 61 Q3 9:06
Largest lead · Atlanta Hawks: 4 Q1 9:13
Longest run: 16-0 New York Knicks · Q1 1:50 to Q2 9:58

Scoring plays

Q1 · 26 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Atlanta Hawks
11:41	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal	3	0
10:46	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	5	0
10:35	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	5	2
10:07	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Free throw	5	3
10:07	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Free throw	5	4
9:30	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	5	6
9:13	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3-pt field goal	5	9
8:53	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	7	9
8:28	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	9	9
8:11	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	9	11
7:50	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	12	11
6:55	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	15	11
6:16	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	17	11
6:00	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	19	11
5:20	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	21	11
4:26	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	23	11
4:10	Atlanta Hawks	Mouhamed Gueye 2-pt field goal	23	13
3:51	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	25	13
3:04	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	27	13
2:36	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	29	13
2:11	New York Knicks	Miles McBride 3-pt field goal	32	13
2:01	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum 2-pt field goal	32	15
1:50	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	34	15
1:02	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	36	15
0:42	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	38	15
0:06	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	40	15

Q2 · 42 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Atlanta Hawks
11:29	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	43	15
11:16	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby Free throw	44	15
10:19	New York Knicks	Jordan Clarkson Free throw	45	15
10:19	New York Knicks	Jordan Clarkson Free throw	46	15
9:58	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	47	15
9:58	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	48	15
9:19	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Free throw	48	16
8:59	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	50	16
8:47	Atlanta Hawks	Jonathan Kuminga 3-pt field goal	50	19
8:30	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges Free throw	51	19
8:30	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges Free throw	52	19
7:48	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 3-pt field goal	55	19
7:34	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	57	19
7:31	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	58	19
7:11	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	60	19
6:48	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	61	19
6:48	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	62	19
6:32	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels 3-pt field goal	62	22
6:16	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	65	22
5:41	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	67	22
5:26	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	69	22
4:39	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	71	22
4:39	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby Free throw	72	22
4:26	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum 3-pt field goal	72	25
4:10	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	73	25
4:10	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	74	25
3:43	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	75	25
3:43	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	76	25
3:27	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum 2-pt field goal	76	27
3:08	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	77	27
3:08	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	78	27
2:59	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	78	29
2:59	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson Free throw	78	30
2:44	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	80	30
2:31	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	80	32
2:08	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum Free throw	80	33
2:08	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum Free throw	80	34
1:55	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	81	34
1:55	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	82	34
1:55	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	83	34
0:29	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson Free throw	83	35
0:29	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson Free throw	83	36

Q3 · 30 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Atlanta Hawks
11:38	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	85	36
11:24	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 3-pt field goal	88	36
10:59	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	90	36
10:40	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 3-pt field goal	93	36
10:26	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 2-pt field goal	93	38
10:07	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	95	38
9:29	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby Free throw	96	38
9:06	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 3-pt field goal	99	38
8:56	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum 2-pt field goal	99	40
8:21	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	101	40
8:13	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 3-pt field goal	101	43
7:52	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	103	43
7:34	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 2-pt field goal	103	45
7:09	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 3-pt field goal	103	48
6:34	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 2-pt field goal	103	50
5:55	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	103	52
5:04	Atlanta Hawks	Buddy Hield 2-pt field goal	103	54
4:47	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	105	54
4:32	New York Knicks	Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal	107	54
4:08	New York Knicks	Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal	109	54
3:57	Atlanta Hawks	Buddy Hield 3-pt field goal	109	57
3:43	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	111	57
2:45	New York Knicks	Jordan Clarkson Free throw	112	57
2:11	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 2-pt field goal	112	59
2:11	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Free throw	112	60
1:27	New York Knicks	Ariel Hukporti Free throw	113	60
1:07	Atlanta Hawks	Jonathan Kuminga 2-pt field goal	113	62
0:39	New York Knicks	Jose Alvarado 3-pt field goal	116	62
0:28	Atlanta Hawks	Jonathan Kuminga 2-pt field goal	116	64
0:06	New York Knicks	Ariel Hukporti Free throw	117	64

Q4 · 28 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Atlanta Hawks
11:46	New York Knicks	Landry Shamet 2-pt field goal	119	64
11:26	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson Free throw	119	65
11:26	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson Free throw	119	66
11:01	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	119	68
10:44	New York Knicks	Mohamed Diawara 2-pt field goal	121	68
9:55	New York Knicks	Jeremy Sochan 2-pt field goal	123	68
9:44	Atlanta Hawks	Jonathan Kuminga Free throw	123	69
9:44	Atlanta Hawks	Jonathan Kuminga Free throw	123	70
9:30	New York Knicks	Tyler Kolek 2-pt field goal	125	70
9:13	Atlanta Hawks	Jonathan Kuminga Free throw	125	71
9:13	Atlanta Hawks	Jonathan Kuminga Free throw	125	72
8:48	Atlanta Hawks	Corey Kispert 3-pt field goal	125	75
8:37	New York Knicks	Jeremy Sochan 2-pt field goal	127	75
8:20	New York Knicks	Landry Shamet 3-pt field goal	130	75
7:59	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 2-pt field goal	130	77
7:06	New York Knicks	Pacome Dadiet 3-pt field goal	133	77
6:50	Atlanta Hawks	Corey Kispert Free throw	133	78
5:10	Atlanta Hawks	Tony Bradley Free throw	133	80
5:10	Atlanta Hawks	Tony Bradley Free throw	133	80
5:02	Atlanta Hawks	Keaton Wallace 2-pt field goal	133	82
4:39	New York Knicks	Ariel Hukporti Free throw	134	82
4:17	Atlanta Hawks	Keaton Wallace 2-pt field goal	134	84
2:49	New York Knicks	Tyler Kolek 2-pt field goal	136	84
2:14	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 2-pt field goal	136	86
1:31	New York Knicks	Pacome Dadiet 2-pt field goal	138	86
1:09	New York Knicks	Tyler Kolek Free throw	139	86
1:09	New York Knicks	Tyler Kolek Free throw	140	86
0:51	Atlanta Hawks	Tony Bradley 3-pt field goal	140	89

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