Knicks' Dominant Performance Earns Them 3-2 Lead in Series Against Hawks In a decisive Game 5 win, the New York Knicks dominated the Atlanta Hawks 126-97 on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, taking a crucial 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series. The Knicks' high-powered offense, fueled by a balanced scoring effort, proved too much for the Hawks to handle, as they shot 52% from the field and 42% from three-point range. With their backs against the wall, the Knicks' players rose to the occasion, led by their star point guard, and now find themselves one win away from advancing to the next round. Can the Hawks mount a comeback in the series, or will the Knicks seal the deal and move on?
Report card from the Knicks' 126-97 Game 5 win over the Hawks on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden.
