According to NBA Score Stats, The Atlanta Hawks played a thriller of an NBA Cup quarterfinal, crushing the road trip against the New York Knicks 108-100. Clint Capela and De’Andre made great critical baskets down the stretch. Trae Young and Dyson Daniels made great assists, elevating their teammates.
The exciting match-up saw the Hawks explode in the third quarter as they out-scored the Knicks 34-18. Leading the way was “Ice Trae,” Trae Young, with 12 points and five assists. Atlanta’s defense completely shut down New York’s offense. That was enough for the lead to hold on through the fourth quarter of play as the Knicks, in desperation mode, pushed all out for the win.
Jalen Brunson struggled, with 14 points on 5-for-15 shooting, adding eight assists and four rebounds. Young outplayed him in the critical moments of the game. Karl-Anthony Towns played well, with 19 points, 19 rebounds, five assists, three steals, and three blocks.
Atlanta Hawks vs New York Knicks Match Player Stats and Box Score
Atlanta Hawks player stats and box score
| PLAYER | MIN | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | +/- |
| Jalen Johnson F | 41:11 | 40 | 20 | 66.7 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 16 |
| Zaccharie Risacher F | 17:25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 |
| Clint Capela C | 24:49 | 62.5 | 0 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 |
| Dyson Daniels G | 35:57 | 40 | 100 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -2 |
| Trae Young G | 36:24 | 36.4 | 25 | 100 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 6 |
| De’Andre Hunter | 28:52 | 53.3 | 80 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 10 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | 23:11 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2 |
| Bogdan Bogdanović | 23:58 | 33.3 | 14.3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -1 |
| Vít Krejčí | 8:13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Kobe Bufkin | DNP – Coach’s Decision | |||||||||||
| Garrison Mathews | DNP – Coach’s Decision | |||||||||||
| Larry Nance Jr. | DNP – Coach’s Decision | |||||||||||
| David Roddy | DNP – Coach’s Decision | |||||||||||
| TOTALS | 41.3 | 29 | 65 | 58 | 27 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 108 | 8 | |
New York Knicks player stats and box score
| New York Knicks | ||||||||||||
| PLAYER | MIN | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | +/- |
| OG Anunoby F | 39:06 | 29.4 | 11.1 | 50 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | -2 |
| Josh Hart F | 34:28 | 66.7 | 60 | 100 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21 | -2 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns C | 36:36 | 46.7 | 33.3 | 50 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | -11 |
| Mikal Bridges G | 37:41 | 52.9 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19 | -17 |
| Jalen Brunson G | 35:31 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 66.7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Miles McBride | 19:53 | 25 | 16.7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Precious Achiuwa | 18:35 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 |
| Cameron Payne | 16:27 | 42.9 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -5 |
| Jericho Sims | 1:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Boo Buie III | DNP – Coach’s Decision | |||||||||||
| Pacôme Dadiet | DNP – Coach’s Decision | |||||||||||
| Tyler Kolek | DNP – Coach’s Decision | |||||||||||
| Matt Ryan | DNP – Coach’s Decision | |||||||||||
| Jacob Toppin | DNP – Coach’s Decision | |||||||||||
| TOTALS | 43 | 26.2 | 60 | 49 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 100 | -8 | |
Summary
The Atlanta Hawks triumphed over the New York Knicks with a score of 108-100, securing their place in the East Semifinals, where they are set to face the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks in Las Vegas. De’Andre Hunter was a standout for the Hawks, scoring 24 points, while Trae Young contributed 22 points along with 10 assists, marking his 18th points-assists double-double of the season. Jalen Johnson also shone with an impressive performance, totaling 21 points, 15 rebounds, and 7 assists.
On the Knicks’ side, Josh Hart led with 21 points, and Karl-Anthony Towns recorded a notable 17 points and 19 rebounds, achieving his 14th consecutive double-double and 21st overall this season. With this victory, the Hawks improved their season record to 14-12, while the Knicks fell to 15-10.
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