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5 bold predictions for 2026 NBA playoffs, including a deep Knicks run

SYN.tv (David Vertsberger) — Here are five bold predictions for the Knicks and contenders at large entering the 2026 NBA playoffs.
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Knicks’ Mike Brown is ready to handle potential ‘Hack-A-Mitch’ tactic

NY Post (Stefan Bondy) — Fouling Mitchell Robinson on purpose was deployed regularly in last year’s playoffs, with Detroit’s JB Bickerstaff and Boston’s Joe Mazzulla taking it to higher levels to stall the Knicks’ offense.
  • New: 10 hr 34 min ago
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Knicks need best versions of Miles McBride, Landry Shamet for long playoff run

NY Post (Jared Schwartz) — Miles McBride and Landry Shamet share so much in common. 
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Tracy McGrady tells The Post what Knicks must lock in on to reach NBA Finals

NY Post (Steve Serby) — Tracy McGrady sits down with The Post's Steve Serby for some Q&A ahead of the Knicks-Hawks playoff series.
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The Karl-Anthony Towns dilemma undersized Hawks are staring down in Knicks series

NY Post (Stefan Bondy) — That’s too efficient for the Hawks to accept.
  • 14 hr 33 min ago
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Breaking down Knicks-Hawks matchups ahead of their first-round playoff series

NY Post (Jared Schwartz) — The playoffs are a whole different animal.
  • 14 hr 55 min ago
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The Post’s Knicks-Hawks first-round playoff predictions

NY Post (Post Staff Report) — The Post's experts give their Knicks-Hawks predications.
  • 15 hr 30 min ago
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Mikal Bridges ready to raise his game in playoffs for Knicks — again

NY Post (Jared Schwartz) — Bridges is on the receiving end of more criticism than anyone on the Knicks.
  • 15 hr 45 min ago
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The wait is over — and every bit of what’s next for Knicks is what truly matters

NY Post (Mike Vaccaro) — This is it. This is what we’ve all been biding our time for. This was why Knicks winning streaks and Knicks losing skids were each dismissed with equal fervor across the last six months. All...
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Knicks' Mikal Bridges talks differences between regular season, 'chess match' of playoffs

SYN.tv (Robert Sanchez) — For the fourth consecutive season the Knicks are in the playoffs as they gear up for their first-round matchup against the Atlanta Hawks with Game 1 coming on Saturday night at Madison Square...
  • 18 hr 33 min ago
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Knicks fans can hurl eggs at comedian in Hawks garb in wild NBA playoff stunt

NY Post (Erich Richter) — Knicks fans might not have Trae Young to vilify anymore, but a new person will be getting the ire of the Garden faithful on Saturday night.
  • 20 hr 23 min ago
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Knicks vs. Hawks: 3 keys for New York in Game 1 of first-round playoff series

SYN.tv (Rafael Canton) — The Knicks and Hawks open their first-round playoff series on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.
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The unmatched stakes looming over the Knicks in these NBA playoffs

NY Post (Howie Kussoy) — But the Knicks have no excuses, no time to waste, no possible way to soften the pain of another crushing postseason exit.
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Tony Bradley believes Hawks need to hit Knicks ‘in the mouth first’

NY Post (Andrew Crane) — “I think it’s very important to hit them in the mouth first,” Hawks big man Tony Bradley told reporters in Atlanta before their series vs. Knicks.
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Mamdani jokes Trae Young is reason for expensive Garden playoff tickets — but Knicks nemesis claps back

NY Post (Andrew Battifarano) — Zohran Mamdani tried to dunk over the Knicks' longtime arch-nemesis. But Trae Young wasn't having it.
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Josh Hart could take on Hawks’ biggest threat as Knicks’ true season begins

NY Post (Brian Lewis) — The Knicks’ regular season was good, but irrelevant. Their own team owner set the bar as championship or bust, so the measuring starts now.
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Knicks looking to push NBA-best clutch success to its limit in playoffs

NY Post (Andrew Crane) — Fourth quarters, and specifically clutch situations down the stretch, have become an undeniable strength for the Knicks.
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Healthy Mitchell Robinson ready to have say in Hawks playoff series — this time around

NY Post (Brian Lewis) — Mitchell Robinson has seen it all as a Knick, from toiling on the league’s worst team to now being the X factor on a contender.
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Wally Szczerbiak tells The Post if this is a better Knicks playoff team — and who could be the difference

NY Post (Steve Serby) — NBA analyst and former All-Star Wally Szczerbiak takes a shot at some playoff Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.
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NBA playoff odds, predictions: Knicks series props based on season trends

NY Post (Malik Smith) — The Knicks vs. Hawks series seems to be drawing the most predictions for a potential upset from pundits across the sports landscape. In a way, it makes sense. No one expects the top two seeds in...
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Blog Articles

3 Knicks bold predictions vs. Hawks in 2026 NBA Playoffs

ClutchPoints (Colin Loughran) — After a regular season that may have provided more questions than answers, the New York Knicks are back in the NBA Playoffs and searching for the franchise’s first NBA Finals appearance since...
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P&T Round(ball) Table: Predictions for the Knicks-Hawks first round series.

Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) — Here we go! The playoffs have arrived and our beloved Knickerbockers are expected by many to make a deep postseason run. Will they? Won’t they? As usual, the Posting & Toasting crew has...
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Playoff Game Preview: Knicks vs. Hawks, Game 1, April 18, 2026

Posting and Toasting (Russell Richardson) — The wait is over. The New York Knicks’ 80th campaign was a grueling 82-game marathon (83 if you count that Vegas scrimmage), but by almost every measure, it was a success. They finished 53-29,...
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SPOILER: Read here to see how the Knicks postseason turns out

Posting and Toasting (Matthew Miranda) — The 2026 New York Knicks don’t add up. Except one way they really add up. This is a team that can rip off a winning run for weeks that implies they can beat anyone, anywhere, anytime. Other times...
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Why this playoff run matters more than last year’s and next year’s

Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) — In a vacuum, the Knicks’ window to win a championship goes beyond 2026. This time next year, Josh Hart will be the oldest of the current Knicks who are likely to return, at 32 years-old, with...
  • 21 hr 36 min ago
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Jose Alvarado thanks Knicks fan favorite for inbound steal play

ClutchPoints (Benedetto Vitale) — The New York Knicks are set to take on the Atlanta Hawks in Game 1 of their first-round series in the NBA Playoffs on Saturday. Leading up to the contest, Jose Alvarado, who is known as a...
  • 21 hr 40 min ago
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Knicks Bulletin: ‘First, I would say that I blame Trae Young’

Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) — Only one more sleep. Just a bit over 24 hours for tip-off. If you feel anxious, crack Trae Young jokes. Zohran Mamdani (NYC Mayor) On why the Knicks’ playoff ticket prices are sky-high:...
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NY Knicks’ Mike Brown wants Josh Hart to stay aggressive offensively

Empire Sports Media (Dylan Backer) — New York Knicks guard Josh Hart just capped off his best shooting season of his career. He shot a career-high […]
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Playoff Eve

$Knicks Film School (Jonathan Macri) — Some final thoughts before the postseason journey is set to begin. Plus, Part IV of the KAT-rospective
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Wizards’ Trae Young issues blunt response after catching stray from Zohran Mamdani

ClutchPoints (Abdullah Imran) — As the 2026 NBA Playoffs tip off, the longstanding rivalry between the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks has received an unexpected boost from New York City politics. On Thursday, NYC Mayor Zohran...
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Zohran Mamdani hilariously blames Trae Young over ticket prices

ClutchPoints (Zachary Draves) — The New York Knicks are once again in the postseason. On Saturday, they will face off against the Atlanta Hawks in the first round. This time around, they got a new face amongst the throngs of...
  • 1 day 13 hr ago
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Why Nickeil Alexander-Walker is confident in Hawks’ chances as underdogs vs Knicks

ClutchPoints (Malik Brown) — The Atlanta Hawks are seen as underdogs going into their series against the New York Knicks, and most of the national media have them losing. The Hawks see it, but they are only focused on...
  • 1 day 18 hr ago
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Three keys to the Knicks winning their first-round series against the Hawks

Posting and Toasting (Michael Zeno) — Just two days remain until the beginning of the Knicks’ playoff journey against the Atlanta Hawks, and there are a lot of compelling storylines with this series. While the Knicks are favored,...
  • 1 day 19 hr ago
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Why Knicks will finally get playoff revenge on Hawks with 5-game series victory

ClutchPoints (Drew Maresca) — The New York Knicks are entering the NBA Playoffs for the fifth time in six seasons. They have won 50 or more games in three consecutive years. And they have improved on their regular-season win...
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Hawks vs. Knicks Game 1 Results According to NBA 2K26

ClutchPoints (Massimo Marchiano) — We’ve got the Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks Game 1 results according to NBA 2K26 to see who the game thinks will win. The NBA Playoffs are finally here, and the top 16 teams will duke it...
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Projected Playoff Rotation

Shax (Shax) — Data Visualization
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Hawks to be without key reserve vs. Knicks after suffering injury on dirty play in April

ClutchPoints (Malik Brown) — The best thing to be going into the playoffs is healthy, and not many teams are able to have that luxury. The Atlanta Hawks are one of those teams that will be a little beat up going into their...
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Hawks’ Jalen Johnson fires all of the warnings at Knicks ahead of playoff showdown

ClutchPoints (Malik Brown) — The Atlanta Hawks will be in a playoff showdown against the New York Knicks in the first round, and it has the makings of being an entertaining matchup. For the Hawks, they got hot at the right...
  • 1 day 22 hr ago
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Knicks superfan Ben Stiller is ready for playoffs with 4-word Jalen Brunson mic drop

ClutchPoints (Andrew Korpan) — As the playoffs approach, the New York Knicks’ Jalen Brunson is prepping for the Atlanta Hawks, and superfan Ben Stiller has all the confidence in the world in him. Stiller took to X,...
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Knicks Bulletin: ‘It’s something that we could sit here and explain’

Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) — Just two days left. Saturday can’t come soon enough. Come on, dawg. Mike Brown On not thinking about his potential firing if the team falls short of a title: “I don’t really think about the last...
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