2026 NBA Playoffs - East First Round - #3 New York Knicks vs #6 Atlanta Hawks (ATL leads 2-1)

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Who wins Game 4?

Knicks
15
41%
@ Hawks
22
59%
 
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Re: 2026 NBA Playoffs - East First Round - #3 New York Knicks vs #6 Atlanta Hawks (Series tied 1-1) 

Post#1121 » by RookieStar » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:43 am

OG and Kat carrying this team but we all know who is going for the hero ball
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Post#1122 » by Chuck Everett » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:43 am

CJ McCollum. Oh man. What a shot.
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Post#1123 » by Mk0 » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:43 am

Mamba Mentality wrote:Hero ball when OG has been on a heater.

OG and McBride made like 90% of the shots for the last 8 minutes :noway:
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Post#1124 » by Wolfgang630 » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:43 am

This is CJ’s best series since the Denver series
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Post#1125 » by Son of Beach » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:43 am

Just a solid vet shot man. Been there done that.
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Post#1126 » by Mamba Mentality » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:43 am

We’re all familiar with Dame time but looks like CJ took some of that clutch gene with him. What a pair of games.
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Post#1127 » by Patches Perry » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:43 am

Good thing Mike Brown put in that defensive lineup lol
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Post#1128 » by RookieStar » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:44 am

That is a bad bad ma.... i mean just a dad with 2 kids and wants to get home
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Post#1129 » by Chuck Everett » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:44 am

Get Dyson Daniels back in the game for defense.
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Post#1130 » by Wolfgang630 » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:44 am

Should Brunson play hero ball or pass it to someone else on the last shot?
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Post#1131 » by Statlanta » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:44 am

No Towns or Brunson on the floor and CJ still whips up some magic.
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Post#1132 » by Optms » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:44 am

Magic city baby

Suck it, Kornet
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Re: 2026 NBA Playoffs - East First Round - #3 New York Knicks vs #6 Atlanta Hawks (Series tied 1-1) 

Post#1133 » by HardenGoat » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:44 am

CJ is a bucket
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Post#1134 » by RookieStar » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:44 am

Wolfgang630 wrote:Should Brunson play hero ball or pass it to someone else on the last shot?


Yes
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Post#1135 » by GotDaSauce » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:45 am

Optms wrote:Magic city baby

Suck it, Kornet

Funny but you need to leave my boy Kornet alone! :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Post#1136 » by durden_tyler » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:45 am

OG everywhere. That offensive rebound could be bigger than those 2 wild 3s.
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Post#1137 » by Mk0 » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:45 am

Wolfgang630 wrote:Should Brunson play hero ball or pass it to someone else on the last shot?

drive and kick. OG and McBride in the corners. KAT on top.
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Re: 2026 NBA Playoffs - East First Round - #3 New York Knicks vs #6 Atlanta Hawks (Series tied 1-1) 

Post#1139 » by Marvin Martian » Fri Apr 24, 2026 1:45 am

ATL is pretty dumb for scoring so quickly. I bet NY drains down the clock and doesn't give ATL a chance if they score

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