Knicks roll previous Hawks for enormous Recreation 1 playoff victory

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The Knicks regarded like a crew on a mission on Saturday evening at Madison Sq. Backyard.

On the energy of a powerful second half, the Knicks rolled to a 113-102 win over the Hawks in Recreation 1 of their first-round sequence.

The Hawks made a little bit of a push late within the fourth quarter, however the Knicks held them off for a double-digit win.


Jalen Brunson after hitting a 3-pointer in the first quarter.
Jalen Brunson celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer within the first quarter of the Knicks’ 113-102 Recreation 1 win over the Hawks on April 18, 2026 at Madison Sq. Backyard. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Put up

New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns #32 drives to the basket as Atlanta Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye #18 defends during the third quarter.
Karl-Anthony Cities drives on Mouhamed Gueye through the third quarter of the Knicks’ Recreation 1 win over the Hawks. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Put up

Jalen Brunson (28 factors) and Karl-Anthony Cities (25 factors) offered a lot of the offense because the Knicks — who noticed all 5 starters attain double figures — take a 1-0 sequence lead into Monday’s Recreation 2.

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