

'We needed a little wake-up call at halftime and Coach gave it to us and we responded. 'We just had to wake up a little bit,' Brunson said. The Wizards extended their lead to 64-55 before the Knicks went on a 14-4 run to reclaim a lead they never gave back. The Knicks trailed by as many as 10 points in the second quarter and 61-53 at halftime. Johnny Davis had 16 and Taj Gibson added 14. Mitchell Robinson contributed eight points and 11 rebounds for the Knicks, who have won both games since losing All-Star forward Julius Randle to a sprained left ankle.Ĭorey Kispert led Washington with a career-high 29 points. 'Making the playoffs is a great accomplishment, but it's one of several,' Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau said. Immanuel Quickley added 22 points and Obi Toppin had 21 for the Knicks, who won their fourth in a row and will be in the postseason for the second time in three years after missing it the previous seven. While Dallas fell in overtime, the Knicks comfortably won 118-109 in regulation over the Wizards, as Quentin Grimes matched his teammate Brunson's efforts with 27 points of his own.

The Hawks stretched the advantage to 15 points at 91-76, but Dallas used a 15-3 run to close the deficit to 94-91 entering the final period. John Collins' 3-pointer, followed by Clint Capela's jam, gave Atlanta an 84-74 lead midway through the third period. Immanuel Quickley had 22 points for the Knicks while Corey Kispert (right) led Washington with a career-high 29
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McGee missed the first free throw and made the second to tie the game at 123 and force overtime. With 0.4 seconds remaining, Atlanta's Clint Capela fouled JaVale McGee near the basket as McGee reached for Doncic's inbound pass. Saddiq Bey's layup gave the lead back to Atlanta.Ĭhristian Wood was fouled by John Collins and made one free throw before missing the second with 1.2 seconds remaining. Irving's mid-range jumper with 37 seconds remaining in regulation tied the game at 121. The Hawks are only one ahead of the 10th-place Bulls for the final play-in spot in the Eastern Conference and play at Chicago on Tuesday night. The Hawks have the tiebreaker advantage over Toronto. Toronto and Chicago put pressure on the Hawks with wins before Atlanta´s game. The Hawks (39-39) moved back into eighth place in the play-in race. 'I thought Luke got a great look there at the end,' Kidd said. Kidd said 'it was a wild ending' and added 'it was just unfortunate we got a foul there that could have gone either way.'įollowing Young's free throws, Luke Doncic, who scored 22 points, missed a last-second 3-pointer. Young said he accidently stepped on the foot of Mavericks guard Josh Green before crashing into Irving. Young made both, and alter admitted it was 'kind of a lucky play for us and unlucky for them.'

Irving had 41 points on Sunday, but was whistled for a controversial foul on Young with 1.8 seconds remaining in overtime and the game tied at 130. Mavericks star Kyrie Irving reacts after he was charged with a foul against Trae Young
