The Atlanta Hawks face the New York Knicks in Game 2 of their NBA playoff series on Monday night. The Knicks lead the series 1-0 after winning Game 1 with a score of 113-102.
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Atlanta Hawks face New York Knicks in Game 2
Knicks lead series 1-0
Knicks won Game 1 with a score of 113-102
Jalen Brunson scored 28 points in Game 1
CJ McCollum led Hawks with 26 points
Atlanta HawksNew York KnicksJalen BrunsonCJ McCollum
How to watch Atlanta Hawks-New York Knicks, Game 2: TV, live stream info for Monday's NBA playoff game
The NBA playoffs on NBC continue Monday night as the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks meet in Game 2 of their playoff series.
The Knicks took a 1-0 series lead with a 113-102 home win Sunday over Atlanta. All-Star point guard Jalen Brunson had a game-high 28 points.
The Hawks were led by by 26 points by CJ McCollum.
See below for additional information on the Hawks-Knicks game and how to watch the 2026 NBA Playoffs on NBC and Peacock.
What time does the Atlanta Hawks vs New York Knicks Game 2 start?
Game 2 between the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks is scheduled to start on Monday night, but the exact time is not specified in the provided information.
Where can I watch the Hawks vs Knicks Game 2 live?
You can watch the Atlanta Hawks vs New York Knicks Game 2 live on NBC.
Who won Game 1 of the Hawks vs Knicks playoff series?
The New York Knicks won Game 1 of the playoff series against the Atlanta Hawks with a score of 113-102.
Who were the top scorers in Game 1 of the Hawks vs Knicks?
Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 28 points, while CJ McCollum was the top scorer for the Hawks with 26 points.
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The opener to a playoff series has been critical for both of these teams in the past: The Hawks are 3-38 in series when they trail 1-0, and the Knicks hold a 36-8 edge in series when they win Game 1. Atlanta is 0-21 when falling behind 2-0 in best-of-7 series.
In the regular season, the Knicks won two of three from the Hawks, and the road team won in all three games. New York has won six of the past seven against Atlanta.
With his 29th career playoff game of at least 25 points, Brunson tied Hall of Famer Walt Frazier for second-most in franchise history (trailing only Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing with 43). Karl-Anthony Towns helped Brunson late in the game, scoring 19 of 25 points in the second half (including a team-high 11 points in the fourth quarter). It was the fourth time that Brunson and Towns each scored at least 25 points in the same playoff game, tying Patrick Ewing and John Starks for the most playoff games by a duo with at least 25 points apiece in franchise history.
Along with McCollum, Jalen Johnson (23 points), Onyeka Okongwu (19 points) and Nickeil Alexander-Walker (17 points) also scored in double figures for the Hawks in Game 1. No other Atlanta player had more than eight points.
NBC Sports will present up to 23 games in the First Round and 11 games in the Conference Semifinals across either NBC and Peacock, or Peacock and NBCSN. Playoff programming concludes with exclusive coverage of the Western Conference Finals on NBC and Peacock
Which playoff rounds will be available on Peacock?
Peacock’s NBA Playoffs coverage spans multiple rounds, including Round 1, the Conference Semifinals, and the Western Conference Finals, with coverage evolving as the postseason progresses.
Will Peacock show both Eastern and Western Conference playoff games?
Yes. During earlier rounds such as Round 1 and the Conference Semifinals, Peacock will carry a mix of Eastern and Western Conference playoff games.
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