Mikal Bridges provided a steady presence for the New York Knicks, scoring 11 points along with 2 defensive rebounds, 1 assist, and 1 steal. He was efficient from the floor, hitting 5-for-9 of his field goal attempts and 1-for-4 from three-point range, helping his team to a 113-102 win.
Jalen Brunson spearheaded the New York Knicks' offense with a game-high 28 points, adding 5 total rebounds (1 offensive, 4 defensive) and 7 assists. He also recorded 1 steal. Brunson shot 9-for-22 from the field, an impressive 3-for-4 from beyond the arc, and 7-for-8 from the free-throw line in the 113-102 victory.
Dyson Daniels showcased his playmaking and rebounding prowess for the Atlanta Hawks, tallying 11 assists, 9 total rebounds (1 offensive, 8 defensive), and 3 steals. He scored 4 points on 2-for-7 shooting from the field and 0-for-2 from three-point range, but his efforts weren't enough to prevent a 102-113 loss to the Knicks.
Josh Hart orchestrated a dominant performance on the glass for the New York Knicks, securing a double-double with 11 points and an incredible 14 total defensive rebounds. He also dished out 5 assists and grabbed 3 steals. Hart shot 4-for-8 from the field, 0-for-1 from three-point territory, and 3-for-4 from the free-throw line, contributing to the 113-102 victory.
CJ McCollum delivered a strong offensive showing for the Atlanta Hawks, tallying 26 points, 4 total rebounds, and 1 assist. He shot 11-for-20 from the field, including a solid 4-for-9 from beyond the arc. McCollum also added 1 block and committed 5 turnovers in the 102-113 loss to the Knicks.
Karl-Anthony Towns was a force for the New York Knicks, contributing 25 points, 8 total rebounds (2 offensive, 6 defensive), 4 assists, and 1 steal. He was remarkably efficient, shooting 6-for-13 from the field, 3-for-4 from three-point range, and a perfect 10-for-10 from the free-throw line, while also adding 3 blocks in the 113-102 win.