Atlanta Hawks defeat New York Knicks 109-108: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, Apr 23, 2026 · NBA · New York Knicks 108, Atlanta Hawks 109
The Atlanta Hawks beat the New York Knicks 109-108 on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at State Farm Arena. The Atlanta Hawks covered the spread as 1.5-point underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 215, with 217 points combined.
New York Knicks vs. Atlanta Hawks final score and game recap
The Atlanta Hawks won by 1 point.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- OG Anunoby (New York Knicks): 29 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assist.
- Karl-Anthony Towns (New York Knicks): 21 points, 17 rebounds, 4 assists.
- Jalen Johnson (Atlanta Hawks): 24 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists.
- CJ McCollum (Atlanta Hawks): 23 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist.
Who covered the spread in New York Knicks vs. Atlanta Hawks?
The Atlanta Hawks covered the spread as 1.5-point underdogs and won outright, by 1 point.
The spread opened and closed at New York Knicks -1.5.
Did New York Knicks vs. Atlanta Hawks go over or under the total?
The game went over: 217 points combined against a closing total of 215, over by 2.
The total opened at 216.5 and closed at 215.
New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks betting trends: 2025-26 season
This result left the New York Knicks 1-2 in the 2025-26 postseason (1-1 at home, 0-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 3 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 1 time and under 2 times. That made it two straight losses for the New York Knicks.
This result left the Atlanta Hawks 2-1 in the 2025-26 postseason (1-0 at home, 1-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 2 of 3 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 1 time and under 2 times. That made it two straight wins for the Atlanta Hawks.
What's next for New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks?
Next for the New York Knicks: at the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Next for the Atlanta Hawks: the New York Knicks at home on Saturday, April 25, 2026.