Knicks vs Hawks — NBA, Apr 30, 2026

The Knicks beat the Hawks 140–89 in Atlanta on Apr 30, 2026.

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New York Knicks

53-29 · 23-19 on the road

140

Atlanta Hawks

46-36 · 24-17 at home

Line scoreHistory

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
NYK	40	43	34	23	140
ATL	15	21	28	25	89

Top performersHistory

New York Knicks

OG AnunobyF
29 pts · 7 reb · 2 ast · 4 stl
11-14 FG
4-6 3PT
Mikal BridgesG
24 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast
10-12 FG
2-2 3PT
Jalen BrunsonG
17 pts · 2 reb · 8 ast
6-12 FG
1-6 3PT

Atlanta Hawks

Jalen JohnsonF
21 pts · 8 reb · 6 ast
7-15 FG
2-5 3PT
Jonathan KumingaF
11 pts · 2 reb · 3 ast
3-7 FG
1-3 3PT
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerG
11 pts · 1 reb · 2 ast
3-8 FG
1-4 3PT

Box scoreHistory

every player

NYK	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Brunson	29	17	2	8	2	0	0	6-12	1-6	4-4	+41
Karl-Anthony Towns	28	12	11	10	3	1	3	1-4	0-1	10-10	+35
OG Anunoby	27	29	7	2	4	1	0	11-14	4-6	3-5	+42
Mikal Bridges	27	24	5	3	0	1	0	10-12	2-2	2-2	+40
Josh Hart	27	14	5	2	0	0	2	6-10	2-4	0-1	+35
Landry Shamet	15	5	1	0	0	0	0	2-5	1-3	0-0	-4
Tyler Kolek	12	6	1	3	0	0	1	2-5	0-2	2-2	-2
Ariel Hukporti	12	3	4	0	0	1	2	0-0	0-0	3-6	-4
Mohamed Diawara	12	2	4	2	1	0	1	1-4	0-2	0-0	-2
Jordan Clarkson	11	7	0	1	1	0	0	2-4	0-1	3-4	+22
Miles McBride	10	3	1	0	2	0	0	1-3	1-3	0-0	+13
Mitchell Robinson	9	6	3	0	0	2	0	3-3	0-0	0-0	+29
Pacome Dadiet	8	5	1	0	0	0	0	2-4	1-3	0-0	-2
Jeremy Sochan	7	4	0	0	1	0	0	2-3	0-1	0-0	0
Jose Alvarado	7	3	1	2	2	0	0	1-2	1-2	0-0	+12
Totals		140	46	33	16	6	9	50-85	13-36	27-34

ATL	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Johnson	32	21	8	6	0	1	3	7-15	2-5	5-5	-43
Onyeka Okongwu	32	4	6	5	1	1	2	2-6	0-2	0-0	-38
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	29	11	1	2	1	0	5	3-8	1-4	4-6	-29
CJ McCollum	24	11	3	0	0	0	2	4-13	1-4	2-2	-24
Dyson Daniels	15	3	0	0	1	0	2	1-4	1-3	0-0	-36
Jonathan Kuminga	23	11	2	3	0	1	1	3-7	1-3	4-6	-44
Zaccharie Risacher	16	8	3	0	0	0	0	4-9	0-3	0-0	-2
Corey Kispert	15	4	2	1	0	0	2	1-7	1-5	1-2	+5
Gabe Vincent	13	0	0	0	1	0	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	-27
Keaton Wallace	10	4	3	2	1	0	0	2-5	0-1	0-0	+2
Buddy Hield	9	5	2	0	0	0	1	2-2	1-1	0-0	-10
Mouhamed Gueye	9	2	2	2	0	0	1	1-3	0-2	0-0	-15
Tony Bradley	8	5	3	1	0	1	0	1-1	1-1	2-2	+2
Asa Newell	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+4
Totals		89	35	22	5	4	19	31-82	9-35	18-23

Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.

Team statsHistory

NYKATL

58.8%

Field goals

37.8%

36.1%

Three-pointers

25.7%

79.4%

Free throws

78.3%

Rebounds

Offensive rebounds

Assists

Turnovers

Steals

Blocks

Points in the paint

Fast-break points

Fouls

This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).

Shot mapHistory

Team	Made	FG%	3PT
NYK	50-85	59%	13-36 36%
ATL	31-82	38%	9-35 26%

made
missed

From charted shot locations; free throws have none. Both teams are drawn at one basket. Made and FG% follow the shot type chosen above; 3PT is always the threes. 1 heave from beyond half court is left off the map. Descriptive history of this game.

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Going into the game · matchup numbers, form, rest

Offense vs defense: the four factorsHistory

ranks betterranks worseStronger6+ places apartleague middleLonger bar = better rank of 30 (#1 = best)

NYK offensevsATL defense

NYK offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · ATL defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)

Shooting · effective FG%

55.7%

#9Stronger

54.6%

#18

Turnovers · per 100 plays

12.1%

13.9%

slight#6

Offensive rebounding %

29.3%

#5slight

25.5%

#10

Free throw rate

18.8%

#25

20.6%

Stronger#16

ATL offensevsNYK defense

ATL offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups · NYK defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin) · 1 even

Shooting · effective FG%· even

55.4%

#10

54.1%

#10

Turnovers · per 100 plays

12.3%

#11slight

13.1%

#13

Offensive rebounding %

24.4%

#20

23.3%

Stronger#2

Free throw rate

18.1%

#26

20.6%

Stronger#15

Season box-score numbers; ranks of 30 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.

Key numbers and mismatchesHistory

NYKATL

+6.3 5thNet rating12th +2.3

116.7 3rdOffensive rating14th 113.3

110.4 7thDefensive rating11th 110.9

99.8 28thPace5th 104.6

Expected pace: about 102 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 30 teams, 1st = best.

Where one side has the better of it

ATL 3-point shooting
ATL offense 37.1% (5th) vs NYK defense allowing 36.2% (20th)
+15 spots
NYK effective shooting
NYK offense 55.7% (9th) vs ATL defense allowing 54.6% (18th)
+9 spots
NYK 3-point shooting
NYK offense 37.3% (4th) vs ATL defense allowing 35.5% (12th)
+8 spots
NYK scoring
NYK offense 116.5 (10th) vs ATL defense allowing 116.0 (18th)
+8 spots

ContextHistory

last 10 days

NYK

ATL

1 day rest

ATL

NYK

1 day rest

homeroadday offthis gameFrom the schedule; travel distance is not tracked.

Crew chiefJames Williams · also working Brent Barnaky, Kevin Scott

His recent games

Personal fouls

per game, both teams

38.3

in line with the league average (39.2)

Free-throw attempts

per game, both teams

45.6

in line with the league average (46.4)

Possessions

per team per game

103.1

in line with the league average (102.2)

Counts per game across his last 59 games next to the league's over the same dates (bar: 90% range, dot: his average, line: the league's). History, not a forecast.

NYK · last 10

53-29 · 1 day rest

Apr 28 vs ATLW 126–97
Apr 25 @ ATLW 114–98
Apr 23 @ ATLL 108–109
Apr 20 vs ATLL 106–107
Apr 18 vs ATLW 113–102
Apr 12 vs CHAL 96–110
Apr 10 vs TORW 112–95
Apr 9 vs BOSW 112–106
Apr 6 @ ATLW 108–105
Apr 3 vs CHIW 136–96

7-3 in these

ATL · last 10

46-36 · 1 day rest

Apr 28 @ NYKL 97–126
Apr 25 vs NYKL 98–114
Apr 23 vs NYKW 109–108
Apr 20 @ NYKW 107–106
Apr 18 @ NYKL 102–113
Apr 12 @ MIAL 117–143
Apr 10 vs CLEW 124–102
Apr 8 @ CLEL 116–122
Apr 6 vs NYKL 105–108
Apr 3 @ BKNW 141–107

4-6 in these

Player props

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NYK vs ATL

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NYK rotation · last 15 games

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast
Jalen Brunson	36.0	25.2	2.8	8.2
OG Anunoby	33.2	17.1	5.2	2.1
Mikal Bridges	31.6	12.5	2.6	2.9
Josh Hart	31.2	12.8	6.5	3.7
Karl-Anthony Towns	29.4	20.1	11.8	3.5
Landry Shamet	23.8	6.3	1.9	0.8
Mitchell Robinson	20.9	7.7	9.4	0.5
Jordan Clarkson	17.5	7.6	2.0	1.6

ATL rotation · last 15 games

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast
Jalen Johnson	35.0	20.3	9.8	7.0
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	33.8	24.6	3.4	3.6
Dyson Daniels	32.5	13.8	7.9	4.8
Onyeka Okongwu	29.9	12.1	6.6	2.7
CJ McCollum	29.6	18.9	2.6	4.9
Jonathan Kuminga	21.3	10.8	4.4	1.8
Jock Landale	20.9	8.6	4.0	2.5
Zaccharie Risacher	16.3	7.5	3.7	0.6

Team rankings (2025–26)History

NYK offenseper gameATL defense

Effective FG%

9th55.7%

54.6%18th

Turnover %

7th12.1%

13.9%6th

Offensive rebound %

5th29.3%

25.5%10th

Free throw rate

25th18.8%

20.6%16th

Points

10th116.5

116.018th

Field goal %

11th47.8%

47.4%18th

2-point %

10th55.6%

55.4%17th

3-point %

4th37.3%

35.5%12th

Free throw %

10th79.2%

79.4%24th

Rebounds

7th45.6

45.221st

Rank among 30 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.

Shot typesHistory

2025–26 · points a game by shot type · rank 1 = the most in the league · the tick on each bar is the league average

NYK offense vs ATL defense

TypeNYK scoresATL allows

Spot-up jumpers

24.9#11

22.0#26

Transition

17.9#17

19.6#8

Free throws

17.3#23

18.7#14

Drives & floaters

18.3#13

18.8#13

Pull-ups & step-backs

14.6#9

13.6#11

Putbacks

9.3#6

8.5#13

Cuts & lobs

5.3#23

6.4#12

Post-ups & turnarounds

4.9#14

Other at the rim

2.2#15

2.4#13

ATL offense vs NYK defense

TypeATL scoresNYK allows

Spot-up jumpersMatch

26.2#8

25.2#10

Transition

22.2#3

16.3#26

Free throws

16.6#26

17.7#21

Drives & floaters

18.9#10

16.8#24

Pull-ups & step-backs

10.1#26

12.6#24

Putbacks

8.6#12

7.0#29

Cuts & lobs

6.3#12

5.0#26

Post-ups & turnarounds

4.9#15

4.4#24

Other at the rim

2.0#21

2.2#22

From play-by-play: transition = the first shot within 7 seconds of a defensive rebound, turnover or opponent score; putback = within 3 seconds of the team's own offensive rebound; the rest by the shot label (spot-up = the plain jump shot). Free throws from the box score. Hover a number for the league average. An approximation of play types, not tracking data.

Scoring by quarter and halfHistory

per game, last 17 games · the tick is the league's average team

NYKForAgainst

28.2

26.9

31.3

25.5

29.4

25.7

26.8

22.3

1st half

59.5

52.4

2nd half

57.1

48.2

Game

116.6

100.5

51% of NYK's points come in the first half, 50% for the average team.

ATLForAgainst

27.2

29.1

32.1

28.4

26.7

29.1

28.1

27.6

1st half

59.3

57.5

2nd half

55.3

57.2

Game

114.6

114.7

52% of ATL's points come in the first half, 50% for the average team.

Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.

SeriesHistory

10 meetings

NYK 7series3 ATL

Last 10NNNAANNANN

Avg total

221.1

combined points

Avg margin

NYK 11.5

per meeting

Biggest win

NYK +51

Apr 30, 2026

Last meeting

NYK won

Apr 30, 2026

Every meetingHistory

2026NYK 5-3 ATL

Date	Road	Home	Winner	Margin
Apr 30, 2026	NYK 140	ATL 89	NYK+51	+51
Apr 28, 2026	ATL 97	NYK 126	NYK+29	+29
Apr 25, 2026	NYK 114	ATL 98	NYK+16	+16
Apr 23, 2026	NYK 108	ATL 109	ATL+1	+1
Apr 20, 2026	ATL 107	NYK 106	ATL+1	+1
Apr 18, 2026	ATL 102	NYK 113	NYK+11	+11
Apr 6, 2026	NYK 108	ATL 105	NYK+3	+3
Jan 2, 2026	ATL 111	NYK 99	ATL+12	+12

2025NYK 2-0 ATL

Date	Road	Home	Winner	Margin
Dec 27, 2025	NYK 128	ATL 125	NYK+3	+3
Apr 5, 2025	NYK 121	ATL 105	NYK+16	+16

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