Hawks vs Knicks Game Breakdown

Get ready to ruffle some feathers and light up the Big Apple tonight! The stage is set at the iconic Madison Square Garden where the soaring Atlanta Hawks are swooping in to clash with the high-flying New York Knicks in a first-round playoff showdown that promises to dial up the intensity. With both teams recently notching wins and hungry for more, the stakes are sky-high. The Knicks, boasting a solid season, aim to defend their turf against the gritty Hawks, who are just a whisper away in the conference standings. As the clock ticks down to an 08:30 PM EST tipoff, the air is electric, and the odds are buzzing with a hefty over/under. Will the Hawks spread their wings or will the Knicks carve out a victory right in the heart of their city? Tonight, it’s all about whether Atlanta can hawk their way to a win or if New York will be knick-ing their hopes in the bud!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: February 12, 2025 08:30PM EST

Location: Madison Square Garden, New York

Vegas Odds

	ATL ML	NYK ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+265	-330	241.0	8.0/-8.0
Recent	+255	-310	239.0	8.0/-8.0
Difference	-10	+20	-2.0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

4W-6L

AWAY

28W-41L

28.2% Win Probability

LAST 10

7W-3L

HOME

42W-23L

71.8% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final	O/U
12/11/24	Atlanta Hawks ATL	22	25	34	27	108	Under
12/11/24	New York Knicks NYK	28	26	18	28	100	Under
01/20/25	Atlanta Hawks ATL	27	35	27	21	110	Under
01/20/25	New York Knicks NYK	26	28	40	25	119	Under
11/06/24	New York Knicks NYK	22	39	28	27	116	Under
11/06/24	Atlanta Hawks ATL	26	39	24	32	121	Under
03/05/24	Atlanta Hawks ATL	33	28	22	33	116	Under
03/05/24	New York Knicks NYK	15	35	28	22	100	Under
11/15/23	New York Knicks NYK	33	24	30	29	116	Under
11/15/23	Atlanta Hawks ATL	22	34	25	33	114	Under
10/27/23	New York Knicks NYK	35	34	31	26	126	Over
10/27/23	Atlanta Hawks ATL	31	30	31	28	120	Over
02/15/23	New York Knicks NYK	37	29	25	31	122	Under
02/15/23	Atlanta Hawks ATL	21	23	32	25	101	Under
01/20/23	New York Knicks NYK	38	33	30	23	124	Over
01/20/23	Atlanta Hawks ATL	35	33	34	37	139	Over
12/07/22	Atlanta Hawks ATL	20	21	26	22	89	Under
12/07/22	New York Knicks NYK	31	22	36	24	113	Under
11/02/22	Atlanta Hawks ATL	21	36	32	23	112	Under
11/02/22	New York Knicks NYK	32	33	10	24	99	Under
03/22/22	Atlanta Hawks ATL	30	34	23	30	117	Under
03/22/22	New York Knicks NYK	34	24	31	22	111	Under
01/15/22	New York Knicks NYK	31	34	20	32	117	Under
01/15/22	Atlanta Hawks ATL	28	23	26	31	108	Under
12/25/21	Atlanta Hawks ATL	21	30	15	21	87	Under
12/25/21	New York Knicks NYK	30	31	20	20	101	Under
11/27/21	New York Knicks NYK	28	23	34	14	99	Under
11/27/21	Atlanta Hawks ATL	27	23	24	16	90	Under

Hawks Vs Over/Under

Knicks Vs Over/Under

Hawks Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
02/10	vs ORL	112-106W	39	29	16	77
02/08	vs WAS	125-111W	41	36	11	97
02/07	@ MIL	115-110W	52	29	11	92
02/05	@ SAS	125-126L	45	33	20	91
02/03	vs DET	132-130W	37	27	12	81
02/01	vs IND	127-132L	44	31	12	90
01/30	vs CLE	115-137L	36	28	11	90
01/28	@ HOU	96-100L	40	19	16	89
01/27	vs MIN	92-100L	51	24	21	86
01/23	@ TOR	119-122L	36	30	14	87

Knicks Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
02/11	vs IND	128-115W	48	37	14	91
02/08	@ BOS	104-131L	30	16	9	83
02/04	vs TOR	121-115W	43	26	11	94
02/03	@ HOU	124-118W	40	24	11	93
02/01	@ LAL	112-128L	44	33	14	95
01/29	@ DEN	122-112W	35	33	5	93
01/27	@ MEM	143-106W	46	32	10	108
01/21	vs BRO	99-95W	42	29	10	87
01/20	@ ATL	119-110W	39	31	15	90
01/17	@ MIN	99-116L	41	19	9	90

Starting Lineups

Atlanta Hawks	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Dyson Daniels SG	38.0	40.1	33.4	100%	33.7
Mouhamed Gueye PF	18.0	23.8	13.8	27%	20.7
Onyeka Okongwu C	34.0	31.4	29.2	40%	30.4
Zaccharie Risacher SF	19.0	18.9	18.6	100%	19.0
Trae Young PG	49.0	46.8	46.5	100%	46.8

New York Knicks	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Mikal Bridges SG	29.0	26.2	29.8	100%	30.2
Jalen Brunson PG	43.0	40.5	42.8	100%	43.1
Josh Hart SF	38.0	44.7	40.0	100%	40.4
Karl-Anthony Towns C	47.0	42.8	49.1	100%	49.5

Hawks Notable Injuries

Larry Nance Jr. (C): Avg: 6.5pts, 5.0reb, 1.8ast, 19.8 minutes. Last game: 02/10/25. Impact: 3.2
Vit Krejci (SG/SF): Avg: 6.6pts, 2.6reb, 2.4ast, 22.0 minutes. Last game: 02/10/25. Impact: 3.6
Keaton Wallace (PG): Avg: 6.0pts, 1.4reb, 2.4ast, 17.9 minutes. Last game: 02/07/25. Impact: 2.5
Dominick Barlow (PF/C): Avg: 4.1pts, 3.0reb, 0.9ast, 11.5 minutes. Last game: 02/07/25. Impact: 1.4

Knicks Notable Injuries

OG Anunoby (SF/PF): Avg: 15.2pts, 4.6reb, 1.9ast, 35.1 minutes. Last game: 02/01/25. Impact: 4.7
Delon Wright (PG): Avg: 3.9pts, 1.8reb, 2.2ast, 16.0 minutes. Last game: 02/08/25. Impact: 1.2
Jacob Toppin (PF): Avg: 0.9pts, 0.8reb, 0.3ast, 3.7 minutes. Last game: 02/01/25. Impact: 0.4

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

		Stat				Over %				Opposing Defense/Game
Player	Team	Prop	Line	Proj	Diff	L5	L10	L15	L30	Opp	Stat	Rank
Onyeka Okongwu	ATL	Pts	12.5	14.3	+1.8	40%	40%	53%	53%	NYK	-2.1	#5
Precious Achiuwa	NYK	Pts	9.5	10.7	+1.2	40%	40%	33%	33%	ATL	+4.0	#30
Dyson Daniels	ATL	Reb	5.5	6.7	+1.2	100%	90%	67%	67%	NYK	-0.1	#12
Trae Young	ATL	Reb	2.5	2.9	+0.4	40%	40%	47%	47%	NYK	-0.1	#12
Karl-Anthony Towns	NYK	Ast	2.5	3.3	+0.8	40%	60%	60%	60%	ATL	+0.2	#18