Resume and Highlights: Hawks 117-111 Knicks in NBA Season
Hawks defeated Knicks in a hard fought game, the two teams did not stop fighting for the victory but Young scoring 48 points gave his team the momentum to add another important victory for the closing of the regular season.
Thank you for following the rebroadcast of the game between Hawks and Knicks, tonight the Atlanta Hawks got an important win as the NBA regular season comes to a close.
If the Knicks want to get back to their winning ways, they must overcome the absence of Julius Randle. The power forward was ruled out for the game due to right quadriceps tendon discomfort.
The Knicks have beaten the Hawks in both meetings in Atlanta, as well as a Christmas Day clash in New York. Young, however, was one of nine Hawks in the NBA's health and safety protocol for the holiday showdown.
Young, who averages team-best totals in points (27.9) and assists (9.5), racked up 21 and 10, respectively, in Atlanta's 117-112 home loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday. Young, however, committed five of his team's seven turnovers in the first quarter to help the Pelicans take a sizable lead.
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Opened on February 11, 1968, it is a multipurpose pavilion that has been home to the Knicks since 1968, it is located on a train terminal that due to its concurrency the government has decided to expand it causing the demolition in the coming years of Madison Square Garden, with a capacity of 19,812 seats, the Knicks may be playing their last seasons in this enclosure.
Trae Young, the young star of the NBA is living a great season that has led him to play the NBA All-Star Game, although the Hawks are not in Playoff positions the Hawks still have hope of qualifying and with Young in his team the possibilities are more, the player averages this season: 27.8 points, 3.9 assists and 9.3 assists.
Julius Randle, one of the most decisive players for his team this season, despite not being among the best teams of the season, this player has been in charge of leading the Knicks records this season, his numbers are: 18.7 points, 9.9 rebounds and 5.0 assists.
Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks will meet this Tuesday in the series finale between these teams, Kicks lead the series 3-0 and hope to sweep the series at home, Hawks are better positioned in tenth place however they have not been able to beat New York and this will be their last chance in the regular season.
The Hawks have gone from city to city until 1968 when they moved to Atlanta, Georgia, the franchise has an NBA title achieved when the franchise played in St Louis, the team after a great season managed to qualify to the Playoffs leaving the Pistons in the way in the Division Finals to face Boston in the finals, the series was defined in the last game which was decided by one point in favor of the Hawks, the Hawks in the 2020-21 season, made a great investment taking experienced players along with young players, so they managed to advance to the Playoffs for the first time since 2017 and reached the conference finals where they faced the Bucks, for the current season the team is located in position 10 with a negative record of 35-36, the Hawks come from a loss to hornets 116-106 and now will close a series that has been very complicated for them against Knicks.
Hawks need to add wins/Image: ATLHawks
The Knicks are one of the oldest teams in the NBA and one of the few that has never changed headquarters, in the seventies they managed to raise two NBA championship titles in the 1970 and 1973 seasons, unfortunately for them they have not been able to renew those championships, after seven seasons without qualifying for the Playoffs in the 2020-21 season, the team qualified but was eliminated in the first round by Atlanta Hawks, for the current NBA season, the Knicks are not having a good time, with a record of 30-41, they are in twelfth position, their last loss was to Jazz who beat them 108-93, now they have the opportunity to sweep the series against Hawks.
Knicks in their last duel/image:nyKnicks
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