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Atlanta, New York tied 1-1 heading to game 3
TL;DR
The Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks are tied 1-1 in their Eastern Conference first-round series. The Hawks won the last game 107-106, with CJ McCollum scoring 32 points.
Key points
- Series tied 1-1 in Eastern Conference first round
- Hawks won last game 107-106
- CJ McCollum scored 32 points for the Hawks
- Jalen Brunson scored 29 points for the Knicks
- Next game scheduled for Thursday at 7 p.m. EDT
Atlanta HawksNew York KnicksCJ McCollumJalen Brunson
New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (46-36, sixth in the Eastern Conference)
Atlanta; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT
LINE: Hawks -1.5; over/under is 216.5
EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Series tied 1-1
BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Hawks and the New York Knicks are in a 1-1 series tie in the Eastern Conference first round. The Hawks defeated the Knicks 107-106 in the last matchup on Tuesday. CJ McCollum led the Hawks with 32 points, and Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 29.
The Hawks are 27-25 against Eastern Conference opponents. Atlanta is 20-26 against opponents over .500.
The Knicks have gone 35-17 against Eastern Conference opponents. New York ranks fourth in the Eastern Conference with 45.6 rebounds per game led by Karl-Anthony Towns averaging 11.9.
The 118.5 points per game the Hawks average are 8.4 more points than the Knicks give up (110.1). The Knicks are shooting 47.8% from the field, 0.4% higher than the 47.4% the Hawks' opponents have shot this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jalen Johnson is averaging 22.5 points, 10.3 rebounds and 7.9 assists for the Hawks. Nickeil Alexander-Walker is averaging 20.2 points and 3.4 assists over the last 10 games.
Brunson is averaging 26 points and 6.8 assists for the Knicks. OG Anunoby is averaging 2.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Hawks: 6-4, averaging 117.7 points, 43.6 rebounds, 27.6 assists, 8.7 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 48.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 111.7 points per game.
Knicks: 6-4, averaging 110.7 points, 43.0 rebounds, 25.8 assists, 8.1 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 48.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 106.2 points.
INJURIES: Hawks: Jock Landale: out (ankle).
Q&A
What is the current series score between the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks?
The series is currently tied 1-1.
Who were the top scorers in the last game between the Hawks and Knicks?
CJ McCollum led the Hawks with 32 points, while Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 29 points.
When is the next game between the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks?
The next game is scheduled for Thursday at 7 p.m. EDT.
