Knicks vs Hawks Match Player Stats | Playoffs Thursday, April 23rd 2026

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Todays Thursday, April 23rd Matchup Details

Thursday | New York Knicks at Atlanta Hawks
NBA Playoff Game is on Thursday, April 23rd 2026
23/04/26 19:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, New York Knicks at Atlanta Hawks Predictions & Best Bets

This year when they are on the road, the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged 13.6 field goal attempts per game (9th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Hawks, marking this as a positive matchup.

,The Atlanta Hawks have played at the 7th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Knicks.

,Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks grade out 6th-best in in the NBA with 12.7 offensive boards per game this year.

,The matchup against Atlanta may be a positive one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted a colossal 4.8 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Hawks are playing at home (3rd-most in the league).

,The matchup vs. New York is a good one for 3-point shots; when the Knicks are on the road, the other team’s starting PFs have compiled the 2nd-highest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (47.7%).

,The 7th-speediest pace team in the league this year has been the Hawks.

,The Atlanta Hawks have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists).

,Nickeil Alexander-Walker has totaled 24.8 points per game over the last 5 games while at home, 4.1 higher than he’s totaled in all games this year at home.

,The matchup vs. New York is a good one for threes; when the New York Knicks are on the road, opposing starting SFs have posted the highest three rate in the NBA this year (48.0%).

,This year, the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged 44.7% on three-pointers (best in the league) against the New York Knicks, resulting in a strong matchup.

,This year when they are on the road, the opposing team’s starting PGs have tallied 7.6 3-point attempts per game (most in the league) vs. the Atlanta Hawks, creating a good matchup.

,This year when they are on the road, the opposing team’s starting SFs have averaged 60.1% on 3-pointers (best in the league) vs. the Hawks, designating this as a good matchup.

,Dyson Daniels has averaged 16.4 points per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 3.9 more than he’s averaged over the course of the season at home.

,The matchup vs. the Knicks may be a strong one for drawing fouls; the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted an enormous 5.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (5th-most in the league).

,The matchup vs. the Atlanta Hawks is a favorable one for shots from the field; the other team’s starting PFs have posted the 3rd-highest field goal rate in the league this year (54.1%).

,CJ McCollum has notched 23.2 points per game over the last 5 games, 4.2 higher than he’s notched over the course of the year.

,This year, the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted 4.3 foul shots per game (6th-most in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks, finding it easy to get to the foul line.

Prediction New York Knicks at Atlanta Hawks Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

The Knicks have played at the slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games.

,As a team, the Knicks have been quite unsuccesful at drawing fouls recently: worst in the league over the last 5 games when playing on the road, totaling a measly 16.6 free throw attempts per game.

,The Atlanta Hawks are expected to suffer a reduction in plays today from sharing the court with the least up-tempo pace-of-play team in the league over the last 25 games (the Knicks).

,The matchup vs. the Hawks is a challenging one for three-point attempts; the opposing team’s starting SGs have totaled the 6th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 10 games (4.6).

,As a team, the Atlanta Hawks have been quite unsuccesful at drawing fouls as the home team: 5th-worst in the league this year, drawing a mere 21.5 free throw attempts per game.

,The matchup against New York may be a challenging one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted a measly 2.5 foul shots per game over the last 10 games when the Knicks are the visiting squad (7th-least in the NBA).

,This year, the other team’s starting PGs have totaled 4.8 3-point attempts per game (2nd-lowest in the league) against the Knicks, branding this as a hard matchup.

,This year, the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted 1.9 foul shots per game (4th-lowest in the league) against the Knicks, facing an uphill battle to get to the charity stripe.

,Over the last 20 games, opposing starting SFs have attempted 2.0 foul shots per game (lowest in the league) against the Atlanta Hawks, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.

,Over the last 20 games, opposing starting PGs have attempted 3.3 foul shots per game (3rd-lowest in the league) against the Atlanta Hawks, struggling to draw fouls.

,Over the last 8 games when they are the visiting team, opposing starting PFs have tallied 3.4 3-point attempts per game (fewest in the league) vs. the Hawks, designating this as a challenging matchup.

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