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Knicks vs Hawks Final: 101-92 - Recap

Atlanta was scorched by Derrick Rose for 26 points as the Knicks defeated the Hawks 101-92 in NBA action on Wednesday.

Bettors who backed the Knicks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 213.0.

New York got 15 points from Reggie Bullock and another 15 points from Julius Randle. Derrick Rose contributed 4 assists, while Julius Randle cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

The Hawks got a 30-point performance from Trae Young, who was supported by 18 points from De'Andre Hunter. Trae Young had 7 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while Clint Capela grabbed 12 rebounds.

New York trailed at halftime, 57-44.

The rebound battle favored New York as they grabbed 54 boards, while Atlanta only had 41