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Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks

April 6, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Knicks beat the Hawks 108-105 on 2026-04-06 on the road against the Hawks. The Hawks started CJ McCollum, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Onyeka Okongwu, Jalen Johnson, and Dyson Daniels. The Knicks started Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and Jalen Brunson. Jalen Brunson (Knicks) scored 13 points (5/8) in his matchups, with CJ McCollum as his primary defender. Jalen Johnson (Hawks) scored 7 points (3/6) in his matchups, with OG Anunoby as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks 105

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jalen Johnson GS 40:35 21 11 5 1 0 5 0 8-19 3-5 2-2 +3
Nickeil Alexander-Walker GS 39:01 36 2 3 0 1 2 1 12-19 7-11 5-5 -4
Dyson Daniels GS 37:53 11 12 3 2 0 1 6 4-11 1-3 2-4 +1
Onyeka Okongwu GS 36:42 12 8 1 0 1 2 2 4-13 2-7 2-2 +10
CJ McCollum GS 34:37 17 3 6 2 2 2 4 7-19 3-8 0-0 -4
Jonathan Kuminga 22:08 5 5 2 1 0 1 1 2-6 0-4 1-2 -2
Gabe Vincent 10:21 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 0
Mouhamed Gueye 7:44 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0-1 0-1 0-0 -11
Zaccharie Risacher 7:25 3 2 0 1 0 0 2 1-4 0-2 1-2 -6
Tony Bradley 3:34 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0-2 0-0 0-0 -2
Totals 105 48 23 7 4 14 18 38-95 16-42 13-17

Did not play: Buddy Hield (DNP - Coach's Decision), Corey Kispert (DNP - Coach's Decision), Christian Koloko (DNP - Coach's Decision), Asa Newell (DNP - Coach's Decision), Keaton Wallace (DNP - Coach's Decision)

NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks 108

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jalen Brunson GS 39:15 30 3 13 2 0 3 1 11-26 3-8 5-7 +7
OG Anunoby GS 36:56 22 5 1 0 2 3 1 7-14 4-10 4-4 +10
Karl-Anthony Towns GS 31:58 21 12 6 2 1 3 2 9-12 2-4 1-1 +2
Mikal Bridges GS 31:57 15 5 2 2 1 0 2 7-13 0-2 1-2 +1
Josh Hart GS 30:33 2 5 3 0 0 2 3 1-3 0-2 0-0 -3
Landry Shamet 21:15 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-2 0-1 1-2 -4
Miles McBride 19:43 6 2 2 1 0 1 2 2-6 2-5 0-0 +2
Mitchell Robinson 19:38 8 12 1 2 3 0 1 4-6 0-0 0-0 +4
Jordan Clarkson 8:45 3 2 0 0 0 3 2 1-2 0-1 1-1 -4
Totals 108 47 29 9 7 15 14 42-84 11-33 13-17

Did not play: Jose Alvarado (DNP - Coach's Decision), Pacôme Dadiet (DNP - Coach's Decision), Mohamed Diawara (DNP - Coach's Decision), Ariel Hukporti (DNP - Coach's Decision), Tyler Kolek (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jeremy Sochan (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Hawks defense

Defender Guarded most
Jalen Johnson Josh Hart: 36 poss., 5 pts (1/4) · OG Anunoby: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Mikal Bridges: 29 poss., 6 pts (3/3) · Jalen Brunson: 14 poss., 8 pts (3/4)
Onyeka Okongwu OG Anunoby: 26 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Karl-Anthony Towns: 19 poss., 5 pts (2/5)
Dyson Daniels Karl-Anthony Towns: 24 poss., 6 pts (2/5) · Jalen Brunson: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
CJ McCollum Jalen Brunson: 23 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Josh Hart: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Jonathan Kuminga Landry Shamet: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · OG Anunoby: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Gabe Vincent Jalen Brunson: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Miles McBride: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mouhamed Gueye Mitchell Robinson: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Karl-Anthony Towns: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Zaccharie Risacher Jordan Clarkson: 4 poss., 1 pts (0/1) · Mikal Bridges: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tony Bradley Mitchell Robinson: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Landry Shamet: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Knicks defense

Defender Guarded most
Jalen Brunson Dyson Daniels: 27 poss., 11 pts (3/7) · Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 21 poss., 11 pts (4/8)
OG Anunoby Jalen Johnson: 33 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Jonathan Kuminga: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Karl-Anthony Towns Onyeka Okongwu: 35 poss., 17 pts (7/7) · Dyson Daniels: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Josh Hart CJ McCollum: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jalen Johnson: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Mikal Bridges Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 26 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Dyson Daniels: 6 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Landry Shamet CJ McCollum: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jonathan Kuminga: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mitchell Robinson Onyeka Okongwu: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Mouhamed Gueye: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Miles McBride Gabe Vincent: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Dyson Daniels: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jordan Clarkson Zaccharie Risacher: 5 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Jonathan Kuminga: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1)