Knicks Clip Hawks, Trae Young

Knicks keep Trae Young in check when it matters most for hard-fought win over rival Hawks
The Knicks got revenge on Trae Young and the Hawks. Behind Jalen Brunson’s 34 points, New York left the MLK Day matinee at MSG with a 119-110 win that was ugly, physical and filled with complaining to the referees but nonetheless satisfactory after the final buzzer.
Knicks Clip Hawks, Trae Young in Holiday Win
The Knicks withstood a strong start from old enemy Trae Young, overcoming an early deficit to earn a 119-110 victory over Atlanta Hawks amdist celebrations of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day. New York took Atlanta for the first time in three tries this season.
Knicks more concerned with solving Hawks’ defense than Trae Young’s antics
The Knicks are staying focused on the task at hand, refusing to feed into Trae Young’s theatrics — antics that have made him a polarizing figure at Madison Square Garden. Young’s most recent
Knicks and their fans will get another look at Hawks villain Trae Young in Monday's matinee
No, Trae Young’s rolling-of-the-dice center-court pantomime act certainly is not top of mind for the Knicks heading into Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day matinee against the Hawks, even if they fully acknowledge the less-than-cordial history between Atlanta’s sharpshooting guard and the fans at the Garden.
NBA Insider reacts to Knicks' prevailing over Trae Young and the Hawks on Monday afternoon
On SportsNite, Jon Alba and SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley discuss how critical the Knicks' win over the Hawks was, their stellar defense keeping Trae Young in check, and a rusty Karl-Anthony Towns coming back after missing two games with his injured thumb.
Mikal Bridges shuts down Trae Young to earn standing ovation at MSG: ‘That’s what I get paid for’
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Jalen Brunson records 68th 30-plus point game with Knicks in win over Hawks
It was the 68th 30-plus point game in Brunson's career as a Knick, and it helped New York improve to 28-16. Mikal Bridges added 26 points, while New York swingman Josh Hart chipped in with 14 points.
Knicks not getting ‘wrapped up’ in trying to pay back Trae Young for ‘dice roll’ villainy
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Knicks Notes: Mikal Bridges delivers on both sides; bench depth starting to make difference
Mikal Bridges delivered on both ends of the floor for the Knicks in Monday’s 119-110 win over the Atlanta Hawks.
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