OG Anunoby led the offensive charge for the New York Knicks in their narrow 109-108 defeat to the Hawks, pouring in a game-high 29 points. Anunoby showcased remarkable efficiency, shooting 9-of-16 from the field, including a red-hot 4-of-8 from three-point range, and an immaculate 7-of-7 from the free-throw line. In 36 minutes and 34 seconds, he also grabbed 9 rebounds (4 offensive, 5 defensive), dished out 1 assist, tallied 1 steal, and blocked 3 shots, all while committing zero turnovers. He finished with a +/- of -4.
Jalen Brunson spearheaded the New York Knicks' offense with 26 points in their agonizing 109-108 loss to the Hawks, playing 40 minutes and 19 seconds. Brunson shot 11-of-23 from the field and 4-of-5 from the free-throw line, though he struggled from deep, going 0-of-5 from three-point range. He also tallied 3 rebounds (all defensive), 4 assists, and 2 steals. He finished with a +1 plus/minus and committed 3 turnovers.
Dyson Daniels delivered a robust all-around performance for the Atlanta Hawks in their 109-108 victory against the Knicks, playing 33 minutes and 25 seconds. Daniels notched 8 points on 3-of-7 shooting from the field, including 1-of-2 from beyond the arc, and 1-of-2 from the free-throw line. He was a force on the glass, grabbing 13 rebounds (3 offensive, 10 defensive), and also dished out 6 assists, recorded 3 steals, and blocked 1 shot. He finished with a +4 plus/minus despite committing 5 turnovers.
Josh Hart logged a substantial 40 minutes and 3 seconds for the New York Knicks in their 109-108 loss to the Hawks, contributing in various facets despite a challenging scoring night. Hart recorded 2 points on 1-of-9 shooting from the field, going 0-of-4 from beyond the arc. He made his presence felt on the glass with 9 rebounds (2 offensive, 7 defensive), dished out 6 assists, and added 2 steals. He did not attempt any free throws and finished with 2 turnovers and a +3 plus/minus.
Jalen Johnson was instrumental in the Atlanta Hawks' thrilling 109-108 victory over the Knicks, nearly securing a triple-double with 24 points, 10 rebounds (1 offensive, 9 defensive), and 8 assists in 38 minutes and 28 seconds. Johnson shot 8-of-19 from the field, including 2-of-6 from three-point range, and converted 6-of-10 free throws. He also added 2 steals and 1 block, finishing with a +2 plus/minus and 2 turnovers.
Jonathan Kuminga showcased exceptional efficiency for the Atlanta Hawks in their 109-108 win against the Knicks, tallying 21 points in just 28 minutes and 27 seconds. He shot an impressive 9-of-14 from the field, including 2-of-4 from beyond the arc, and added 1-of-2 from the free-throw line. Kuminga also grabbed 4 rebounds (2 offensive, 2 defensive), contributed 1 steal, and 1 block. He finished the game with a +3 plus/minus and committed 1 turnover.
Miles McBride provided a significant offensive spark for the New York Knicks in their 109-108 loss to the Hawks, scoring 15 points in 31 minutes and 10 seconds. McBride was particularly dangerous from long range, hitting 5-of-10 three-pointers as part of his 5-of-14 overall shooting from the field. He did not attempt any free throws. He also contributed 1 rebound (defensive), 1 assist, and 2 steals. McBride finished with an impressive +16 plus/minus despite the team's loss and committed 2 turnovers.
CJ McCollum spearheaded the Atlanta Hawks' offense in their narrow 109-108 victory over the Knicks, delivering 23 points on 8-of-19 shooting from the field, including 2-of-4 from beyond the arc and 5-of-7 from the free-throw line. He also contributed 5 rebounds (3 offensive, 2 defensive), 1 assist, 2 steals, and 2 blocks in 35 minutes and 12 seconds of action, though he finished with a +/- of -6 and committed 4 turnovers.
Onyeka Okongwu played a significant role for the Atlanta Hawks in their 109-108 victory over the Knicks, logging 37 minutes and 6 seconds. He contributed 9 points on efficient 4-of-7 shooting from the field, including 1-of-4 from three-point range. He did not attempt any free throws. Okongwu also pulled down 7 rebounds (2 offensive, 5 defensive), dished out 1 assist, secured 1 steal, and provided 2 crucial blocks. He finished with a -4 plus/minus and committed 1 turnover.
Karl-Anthony Towns delivered a dominant performance for the New York Knicks, recording an impressive double-double with 21 points and 17 rebounds (4 offensive, 13 defensive) in their 109-108 loss to the Hawks. Towns was efficient from the field, shooting 7-of-12, including 1-of-3 from three-point range, and a perfect 6-of-6 from the free-throw line. He also added 4 assists, 2 steals, and 2 blocks in 34 minutes and 6 seconds, finishing with a team-high +22 plus/minus despite the loss. He also had 3 turnovers.