Many Hawks fans didn’t even bother coming back to their seats after halftime. Many more began streaming toward the exits during the third quarter, leaving the already-numerous blue-and-orange Knicks fans to take over the stands as well as the court.

The Atlanta Hawks have direction and these four players won't survive the new era of Atlanta basketball.

After the Knicks dispatched the Hawks in historic fashion, the Eastern Conference squad is poised to make a run to the NBA Finals.

New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (46-36, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT LINE: Hawks -1.5; over/under is 216.5 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Series tied 1-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Hawks and the New York Knicks are in a 1-1 series tie in the Eastern Conference first round.

Nickeil-Alexander Walker believes the Atlanta Hawks are building something special following their playoff appearance.

Just like that, the Atlanta Hawks season is over. Atlanta had a roller coaster of a season, starting the season as expected contenders in the Eastern Conference, injuries ruining that version of the team,

The awards and recognitions just keep rolling in for members of the Atlanta Hawks organization. Just shortly after forward Jalen Johnson was named the Eastern Conference player of the month, Hawks head coach Quin Snyder was named the Eastern Conference ...

New York holds a 3-2 series lead and can advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a win tonight in Atlanta at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.

The Atlanta Hawks are beginning their offseason and trying to figure out the best way to continue building this team moving forward. They took major strides by