CJ McCollum, Hawks rally late to shock Knicks in Game 2 of NBA playoffs
Summary
CJ McCollum scored 32 points, including key baskets in the final minutes, to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 107-106 win over the New York Knicks in Game 2 of the NBA playoffs. The Hawks came back from behind in the last five minutes to even the series 1-1.Key Facts
- The Hawks were down by up to 14 points in the third quarter and trailed 100-92 with under 6 minutes left.
- CJ McCollum scored six points in the last two minutes to help the Hawks take the lead.
- The Hawks finished the game on a 15-6 run to win by one point.
- The Hawks shot 72.2% in the fourth quarter, while the Knicks shot only 22.7%.
- Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 29 points, including a late 3-pointer.
- Other Hawks players with double-digit points were Jonathan Kuminga (19), Jalen Johnson (17), and Onyeka Okongwu (15).
- Knicks players with notable performances included Immanuel Quickley (15 points and 13 rebounds), Karl-Anthony Towns (18 points), and OG Anunoby (14 points).
- Game 3 of the series will be played in Atlanta on Thursday night.
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