Hawks ousted in historic blowout by Knicks; fans exit as season ends
New York's 140-89 win marks one of the largest playoff blowouts in NBA history, ending Atlanta's postseason run.
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New York's 140-89 win marks one of the largest playoff blowouts in NBA history, ending Atlanta's postseason run.
The New York Knicks routed the Atlanta Hawks 126-97 on Tuesday night for a 3-2 lead in the first-round playoff series.
The New York Knicks took control early and never let go Saturday, riding a balanced performance and a triple-double from Karl-Anthony Towns to beat the Atlanta Hawks 114-98 in Game 4.
CJ McCollum hit a jumper with 12.5 seconds left to ruin New York's night again, leading the Atlanta Hawks to a 109-108 victory and a 2-1 lead over the Knicks in their first-round playoff series.
Playoff basketball returns to State Farm Arena on Thursday night as the Atlanta Hawks host the New York Knicks in Game 3 of their first-round series. The best-of-seven matchup is tied 1-1, with tipoff set for 7 p.m. in Atlanta.
The Atlanta Hawks may be opening their first-round playoff series on the road, but fans in Atlanta will still have a chance to gather inside State Farm Arena for Game 2.
The Knicks beat the Hawks 113-102 on Saturday night in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference playoff series.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. capped his sixth-man award candidacy by scoring 26 points off the bench, Bam Adebayo and Norman Powell each scored 25 and the Miami Heat tuned up for the play-in tournament by beating the Atlanta Hawks 143-117.
CJ McCollum's half-court shot at the buzzer was ruled no good after a review and the Knicks held off the Hawks 108-105 on Monday night.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 27 points as the Atlanta Hawks beat the Kings 123-113, even after Sacramento tied it late.
CJ McCollum scored 27 points, making the tiebreaking three-point play in overtime, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Detroit Pistons 130-129 on Wednesday night.
Stephen Curry will begin participating in full team practices in the coming days as he works back from a right knee injury that forced the Golden State Warriors star to miss his 21st straight game at Atlanta.
Hawks dominate from the start and stay in the play‑in hunt while Dallas' struggles deepen.
Atlanta Hawks fans showed up in Magic City gear Monday night even though the NBA shut down the team's short-lived promotion with the well-known adult entertainment club.
The Hawks extended the NBA's longest current winning streak to eight games, beating the Nets 108-97 on Thursday night.
After a season of jarring change and inconsistent play, the Atlanta Hawks appear to be coming together at just the right time.
The Hawks say while they're "very disappointed" by the NBA decision to cancel the team's collaboration with famed strip club Magic City, the show will go on.
Atlanta's famous Magic City has responded to pushback from current players over the strip club's upcoming promo night with the Hawks.
Luke Kornet has called on the Atlanta Hawks to cancel their upcoming collaboration with Magic City.
The Atlanta Hawks are turning a home game into a tribute to Magic City, the city's famous adult entertainment club.
Trae Young has returned to Atlanta for the first time since the Hawks dealt their star guard to the Washington Wizards in a blockbuster trade last month.
Jalen Johnson had 32 points and 10 rebounds, and CJ McCollum added 23 points as the Hawks beat the 76ers 117-107 on Thursday night in the teams' first game after the All-Star break.
The Atlanta Hawks have requested waivers on injured center Duop Reath.
The ultimate honor for an athlete is seeing their jersey raised to the rafters, and Celtics star Jaylen Brown received that distinction from his alma mater, Wheeler High School, on Friday.
A young Atlanta Hawks fan has already checked off his first New Year's resolution of 2026, and he did it in front of a packed State Farm Arena.
Authorities say the posts crossed the line from online outrage to federal charges.
Starting Friday night, part of Interstate 285 on the west side of Atlanta will be completely shut down in both directions.
Over the course of a single week, Hundreds of volunteers are working alongside future homeowners to build 24 homes in Atlanta as part of a major Habitat for Humanity effort.
Starting next year, most Georgia high school students won't be able to use their cellphones during the school day.
A former treasurer of a Georgia youth sports organization is facing felony charges after police say he used the group's bank card for thousands of unauthorized purchases.