Top Performers
Points
39
Brunson
NYK
Rebounds
14
Towns
NYK
Assists
8
Brunson
NYK
Threes
4
Alexander-Walker
ATL
37-83 (44.6%)
FG%
45-79 (57.0%)
13-42 (31.0%)
3PM
11-26 (42.3%)
10-17 (58.8%)
FTM
25-34 (73.5%)
27
Rebounds
48
5
Offensive Rebounds
8
22
Defensive Rebounds
40
25
Assists
26
7
Steals
6
2
Blocks
6
10
Turnovers
11
6
Points Off Turnovers
10
4
Fastbreak Points
13
42
Points In Paint
60
9
Second Chance Points
20
26
Fouls
23
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
2
Biggest Lead
32
7
Longest Unanswered Run
12
Lead Changes
1
Ties
3
2025-26 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
Hornets
HeatGame Summary
The New York Knicks crushed the Atlanta Hawks, 126 to 97, in Game 5 of the 2026 First Round last Tuesday.
Game Info
April 28, 2026
NBC/Peacock
Madison Square Garden
New York, New York
#58 Josh Tiven (Head Official)
#64 Justin Van Duyne
#83 Andy Nagy
#61 Courtney Kirkland
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Johnson #1 | 35 | 18 | 10 (1) | 6 | 2 | 0 | -18 | 3 | 4 | 7-15 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 55.1 |
O. Okongwu #17 | 34 | 16 | 5 (2) | 4 | 1 | 1 | -10 | 0 | 3 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 73.5 |
N. Alexander-Walker #7 | 34 | 16 | 0 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -15 | 1 | 2 | 6-11 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 69.9 |
D. Daniels #5 | 25 | 17 | 2 (1) | 5 | 0 | 0 | -17 | 0 | 1 | 7-11 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 71.5 |
CJ McCollum #3 | 32 | 6 | 3 (1) | 1 | 1 | 1 | -14 | 4 | 3 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 0-3 | 26.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Vincent #4 | 24 | 6 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -20 | 0 | 3 | 2-7 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 42.9 |
J. Kuminga #0 | 17 | 13 | 4 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 1 | 2 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 55.3 |
C. Kispert #24 | 14 | 0 | 1 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
T. Bradley #13 | 13 | 0 | 2 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -17 | 0 | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0.0 |
M. Gueye #18 | 5 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
B. Hield #8 | 4 | 5 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 83.3 |
K. Wallace #2 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
J. Landale #31 | |||||||||||||
Z. Risacher #10 | |||||||||||||
A. Newell #14 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ATL | 97 | 27 (5) | 25 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 37-83 | 13-42 | 10-17 | 53.6 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bridges #25 | 27 | 7 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +11 | 1 | 4 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 58.3 |
OG Anunoby #8 | 35 | 17 | 10 (1) | 1 | 2 | 1 | +19 | 0 | 2 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 83.3 |
K. Towns #32 | 34 | 16 | 14 (1) | 6 | 2 | 2 | +11 | 3 | 2 | 5-7 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 83.0 |
J. Hart #3 | 30 | 9 | 5 (1) | 4 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 50.7 |
J. Brunson #11 | 35 | 39 | 3 (1) | 8 | 0 | 0 | +23 | 1 | 4 | 15-23 | 3-5 | 6-8 | 73.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McBride #2 | 20 | 0 | 3 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 1 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
J. Clarkson #00 | 16 | 9 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 1 | 3 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 54.1 |
M. Robinson #23 | 16 | 7 | 6 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +19 | 2 | 2 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 73.5 |
J. Alvarado #5 | 12 | 12 | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 1 | 2 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 76.1 |
L. Shamet #44 | 4 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
J. Sochan #20 | 3 | 10 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 102.5 |
T. Kolek #13 | 3 | 0 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
A. Hukporti #55 | 3 | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0.0 |
P. Dadiet #4 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
M. Diawara #51 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | NYK | 126 | 48 (8) | 26 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 45-79 | 11-26 | 25-34 | 67.0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
D. Daniels makes 4' turnaround hook shot
1Q 11:22
J. Brunson makes 9' turnaround fadeaway
Assisted by K. Towns
1Q 10:56
2-2
D. Daniels makes tip layup
1Q 10:39
4-2
J. Brunson makes 9' driving floater
1Q 09:40
4-4
M. Bridges makes 13' pullup
Assisted by OG Anunoby
1Q 09:09
4-6
CJ McCollum makes 17' pullup
Assisted by D. Daniels
1Q 08:59
6-6
J. Hart makes 25' stepback three
Assisted by J. Brunson
1Q 08:41
6-9
D. Daniels makes driving reverse layup
1Q 08:31
8-9
OG Anunoby makes free throw 1/3
1Q 08:08
8-10
OG Anunoby makes free throw 2/3
1Q 08:08
8-11
OG Anunoby makes free throw 3/3
1Q 08:08
8-12
J. Johnson makes 7' driving bank floater
Assisted by O. Okongwu
1Q 05:49
10-12
J. Johnson makes free throw 1/1
1Q 05:49
11-12
K. Towns makes 26' three
Assisted by J. Brunson
1Q 05:30
11-15
J. Johnson makes 25' three
Assisted by O. Okongwu
1Q 05:16
14-15
J. Hart makes driving layup
Assisted by K. Towns
1Q 05:09
14-17
J. Brunson makes running layup
1Q 04:54
14-19
J. Kuminga makes 9' turnaround jump shot
1Q 04:33
16-19
K. Towns makes driving layup
1Q 04:13
16-21
J. Hart makes free throw 1/2
1Q 03:56
16-22
J. Hart makes free throw 2/2
1Q 03:56
16-23
J. Kuminga makes alley-oop dunk
Assisted by G. Vincent
1Q 03:44
18-23
J. Johnson makes running dunk
1Q 03:23
20-23
J. Brunson makes driving layup
Assisted by J. Hart
1Q 03:19
20-25
K. Towns makes 5' driving hook shot
Assisted by J. Hart
1Q 02:39
20-27
J. Clarkson makes 9' driving floater
1Q 01:39
20-29
J. Clarkson makes free throw 1/1
1Q 01:39
20-30
M. Robinson makes tip dunk
1Q 00:56
20-32
CJ McCollum makes 9' pullup
1Q 00:47
22-32
M. Robinson makes free throw 1/2
1Q 00:33
22-33
J. Clarkson makes 7' driving floater
Assisted by J. Brunson
1Q 00:03
22-35
N. Alexander-Walker makes 23' three
Assisted by C. Kispert
2Q 11:37
25-35
K. Towns makes putback layup
2Q 10:48
25-37
K. Towns makes free throw 1/1
2Q 10:48
25-38
J. Kuminga makes driving dunk
2Q 09:56
27-38
J. Alvarado makes 25' three
Assisted by K. Towns
2Q 09:35
27-41
K. Towns makes driving layup
2Q 09:02
27-43
G. Vincent makes 23' three
Assisted by N. Alexander-Walker
2Q 08:12
30-43
J. Alvarado makes 5' driving bank floater
2Q 07:00
30-45
J. Alvarado makes 8' driving bank shot
2Q 06:33
30-47
J. Johnson makes driving dunk
2Q 06:10
32-47
OG Anunoby makes dunk
2Q 05:44
32-49
D. Daniels makes 25' three
Assisted by J. Johnson
2Q 05:29
35-49
J. Brunson makes cutting finger roll
Assisted by K. Towns
2Q 05:01
35-51
O. Okongwu makes 6' floater
Assisted by J. Johnson
2Q 04:34
37-51
J. Hart makes cutting layup
Assisted by J. Brunson
2Q 04:22
37-53
K. Towns makes free throw 1/2
2Q 03:53
37-54
K. Towns makes free throw 2/2
2Q 03:53
37-55
J. Brunson makes tip layup
2Q 03:22
37-57
J. Brunson makes running finger roll
Assisted by J. Hart
2Q 03:08
37-59
N. Alexander-Walker makes 26' three
Assisted by O. Okongwu
2Q 02:53
40-59
J. Brunson makes free throw 1/2
2Q 02:35
40-60
O. Okongwu makes 23' three
Assisted by D. Daniels
2Q 02:23
43-60
J. Brunson makes driving layup
2Q 02:05
43-62
J. Johnson makes cutting dunk
Assisted by D. Daniels
2Q 01:52
45-62
J. Johnson makes free throw 1/2
2Q 00:53
46-62
J. Johnson makes free throw 2/2
2Q 00:53
47-62
D. Daniels makes free throw 2/2
2Q 00:28
48-62
OG Anunoby makes free throw 1/2
2Q 00:14
48-63
OG Anunoby makes free throw 2/2
2Q 00:14
48-64
J. Brunson makes 24' running pullup three
Assisted by K. Towns
3Q 10:52
48-67
O. Okongwu makes 26' three
Assisted by D. Daniels
3Q 10:41
51-67
OG Anunoby makes 23' three
Assisted by J. Hart
3Q 10:13
51-70
D. Daniels makes 12' driving floater
Assisted by J. Johnson
3Q 09:55
53-70
N. Alexander-Walker makes driving layup
3Q 09:23
55-70
OG Anunoby makes 23' three
Assisted by J. Brunson
3Q 08:54
55-73
N. Alexander-Walker makes cutting dunk
Assisted by J. Johnson
3Q 08:33
57-73
M. Bridges makes driving dunk
3Q 07:20
57-75
N. Alexander-Walker makes 23' three
Assisted by D. Daniels
3Q 07:02
60-75
OG Anunoby makes 19' stepback
3Q 06:33
60-77
D. Daniels makes cutting finger roll
Assisted by J. Johnson
3Q 06:22
62-77
J. Brunson makes 4' turnaround jump shot
3Q 05:53
62-79
N. Alexander-Walker makes 24' three
Assisted by O. Okongwu
3Q 04:59
65-79
J. Clarkson makes free throw 1/2
3Q 03:51
65-80
J. Clarkson makes free throw 2/2
3Q 03:51
65-81
M. Robinson makes alley-oop dunk
Assisted by M. McBride
3Q 03:31
65-83
K. Towns makes free throw 1/2
3Q 01:44
65-84
K. Towns makes free throw 2/2
3Q 01:44
65-85
J. Kuminga makes 24' three
Assisted by CJ McCollum
3Q 01:28
68-85
J. Alvarado makes free throw 1/2
3Q 01:12
68-86
J. Alvarado makes free throw 2/2
3Q 01:12
68-87
O. Okongwu makes 5' driving floater
Assisted by J. Kuminga
3Q 00:38
70-87
J. Alvarado makes 25' three
Assisted by J. Clarkson
3Q 00:24
70-90
J. Kuminga makes free throw 1/2
3Q 00:08
71-90
J. Kuminga makes free throw 2/2
3Q 00:08
72-90
J. Brunson makes driving layup
4Q 11:19
72-92
O. Okongwu makes alley-oop dunk
Assisted by N. Alexander-Walker
4Q 11:07
74-92
M. Robinson makes alley-oop dunk
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 10:47
74-94
J. Kuminga makes free throw 1/2
4Q 10:36
75-94
J. Kuminga makes free throw 2/2
4Q 10:36
76-94
O. Okongwu makes free throw 1/2
4Q 10:13
77-94
O. Okongwu makes free throw 2/2
4Q 10:13
78-94
J. Brunson makes free throw 2/3
4Q 09:56
78-95
J. Brunson makes free throw 3/3
4Q 09:56
78-96
O. Okongwu makes layup
Assisted by N. Alexander-Walker
4Q 09:38
80-96
J. Brunson makes driving finger roll
4Q 08:47
80-98
J. Johnson makes driving dunk
4Q 08:38
82-98
J. Brunson makes 12' driving floater
4Q 08:04
82-100
J. Brunson makes free throw 1/1
4Q 08:04
82-101
J. Brunson makes 29' pullup three
4Q 07:31
82-104
J. Clarkson makes 4' floater
Assisted by M. Bridges
4Q 06:56
82-106
OG Anunoby makes cutting dunk
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 06:20
82-108
J. Brunson makes free throw 1/2
4Q 05:59
82-109
J. Brunson makes free throw 2/2
4Q 05:59
82-110
D. Daniels makes 23' three
Assisted by J. Johnson
4Q 05:46
85-110
CJ McCollum makes 9' fadeaway
4Q 05:03
87-110
J. Johnson makes 2' driving bank shot
4Q 04:32
89-110
M. Bridges makes 25' fadeaway three
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 04:10
89-113
J. Brunson makes 24' three
Assisted by K. Towns
4Q 03:41
89-116
B. Hield makes driving layup
Assisted by C. Kispert
4Q 03:16
91-116
G. Vincent makes 22' three
Assisted by T. Bradley
4Q 02:42
94-116
J. Sochan makes 25' three
Assisted by L. Shamet
4Q 02:18
94-119
J. Sochan makes running dunk
Assisted by J. Alvarado
4Q 01:31
94-121
J. Sochan makes 10' turnaround bank shot
Assisted by T. Kolek
4Q 01:00
94-123
J. Sochan makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:40
94-124
J. Sochan makes running layup
Assisted by T. Kolek
4Q 00:18
94-126
B. Hield makes 27' pullup three
Assisted by K. Wallace
4Q 00:11
97-126
37-83 (44.6%)
FG%
45-79 (57.0%)
13-42 (31.0%)
3PM
11-26 (42.3%)
10-17 (58.8%)
FTM
25-34 (73.5%)
27
Rebounds
48
5
Offensive Rebounds
8
22
Defensive Rebounds
40
25
Assists
26
7
Steals
6
2
Blocks
6
10
Turnovers
11
6
Points Off Turnovers
10
4
Fastbreak Points
13
42
Points In Paint
60
9
Second Chance Points
20
26
Fouls
23
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
2
Biggest Lead
32
7
Longest Unanswered Run
12
Lead Changes
1
Ties
3