'Playing at Perth': Justin Langer compares Ekana to WACA as LSG struggle at home
Justin Langer compares Ekana Stadium to WACA as LSG faces home struggles.
The Atlanta Hawks face the New York Knicks in Game 3 of the NBA playoffs today at State Farm Arena. The game follows a close Game 2, where the Hawks won 107-106, with C.J. McCollum scoring 32 points.
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After a thrilling Game 2 showdown at Madison Square Garden, the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks will head to State Farm Arena for Game 3 of the first round of the NBA playoffs.Â
C.J. McCollum had a standout performance in the 107-106 win for the Hawks, dropping 32 points. Meanwhile, the Knicks struggled to find any offensive consistency from anyone other than star guard Jalen Brunson, who had 29 points in 35 minutes played.
With the No. 6 seed Hawks proving they are up for the challenge, stealing a game on the road from the No. 3 seed Knicks, Game 3 could offer more intense action.
In addition to McCollum's breakout performance, the Hawks also had scoring output from Jonathan Kuminga (19 points), Jalen Johnson (17 points) and Onyeka Okongwu (15 points).
Here's what you need to know about Wednesday's matchup between Hawks and Knicks, including broadcast information and start time.
Hawks vs. Knicks Game 3 is scheduled to start at the designated time listed in the TV schedule.
The game will be broadcast on the channel specified in the TV schedule for today's matchup.
You can live stream the game through the platforms that carry the channel broadcasting the matchup.
C.J. McCollum led the Hawks with 32 points, while Jalen Brunson scored 29 points for the Knicks in their close Game 2.
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Hawks vs. Knicks Game 3Â will not air on traditional television but will stream live on Prime Video.
Watch select 2026 NBA Playoffs games exclusively on Prime Video, which is included in the 30-day free trial for new Amazon Prime customers.
Game 3 of the NBA Playoffs series between the Knicks and Hawks is set to tip off at 7:00 p.m. ET from State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
| Date | Game | Time (ET) | Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 18 | Game 1:Â Knicks 113, Hawks 102 | â | â |
| April 20 | Game 2: Hawks 107, Knicks 106 | â | â |
| April 23 | Game 3 at Hawks | 7 p.m. | Prime Video |
| April 25 | Game 4 at Hawks | 6 p.m. | NBC, Peacock, DIRECTV |
| April 28 | Game 5Â at Knicks | 8 p.m. | NBC, Peacock, DIRECTV |
| April 30 | Game 6* at Hawks | TBA | TBD |
| May 2 | Game 7* at Knicks | TBA | TBD |
Click here for the updated 2026 NBA Playoffs bracket from The Sporting News.
Here are the key dates to know for the NBA Playoffs and offseason.
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Play-In Tournament | April 14-17 |
| First round begins | April 18 |
| Conference semifinals begin | May 4* |
| NBA Draft Lottery | May 10 |
| Eastern Conference finals begin | May 19* |
| Western Conference finals begin | May 20* |
| NBA Finals begin | June 3 |
| NBA Finals Game 7 (if necessary) | June 19 |
* Can move up depending on earlier series