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Jimmy Butler, Trae Young separated after heated Game 1 scuffle

In the first quarter of Atlanta's 115-91 loss to Miami, Young and Heat star Jimmy Butler had to be separated after Young fouled Butler on a fast break.

Trae Young's bonkers second half sends Hawks to NBA playoffs

CLEVELAND — When the final horn sounded and Trae Young's work was done, he slammed the ball off the floor, sending it spinning skyward. He then turned and waved goodbye...

Atlanta Hawks star has spicy player props for Friday

Trae Young comes on strong in big games, and against a declining Cavaliers defense, his prop bets for tonight are enticing. 

Hawks dominate Hornets to advance to NBA play-in tournament

Trae Young bounced back from a sluggish start to score 24 points and De'Andre Hunter led a third-quarter surge that carried the Atlanta Hawks to a 132-103 rout of the...

Who should the Nets want, and want to avoid in the NBA's play-in tournament?

The Nets are headed to the NBA's play-in tournament, but some matchups promise a better outcome than others.

Kevin Durant's 55 points not enough as Nets fall to Hawks

The Nets’ 122-115 loss to the Hawks — falling behind and wasting a career-high 55 points from Kevin Durant — knocked them down to ninth place in the Eastern Conference.

Knicks villain tells fan to 'hold that L' after another huge night

In a viral video, Young told a heckler sitting court side to "hold that L," before he capped off a 45-point performance in Atlanta's 117-111 win.

Knicks' play-in hopes all but dashed after Garden villain's masterpiece

Trae Young masterfully stuck it to the Knicks and their fans once again. The 2021 postseason villain and his Hawks essentially have ended the Knicks’ season for a second consecutive...

What a difference a year makes for Knicks-Hawks

A mere 303 days earlier, this had been the hottest ticket in town and these were the two teams on everyone’s tongues.

Why this Yankees offseason will be judged by the free agents they missed and the money they didn’t spend

The Yankees’ tepid approach to baseball’s marquee free agents was predictable — and disappointing as hell.

These upcoming matchups will decide Knicks' fate

The Knicks get to see their two most important foes with a Tuesday-Wednesday back-to-back versus Atlanta and Charlotte.

NBA best bets: Trae Young's ability to dish dimes is worth a play

Trae Young's assist prop against the Boston Celtics is one of the two best bets on a small NBA slate for Tuesday night. 

NBA star fires back at Charles Barkley: 'Eat a Twinkie'

Charles Barkley consistently elicits reactions from the NBA players he opines on.

Kemba Walker's 'special' Christmas moment could be Knicks turning point

Maybe the Knicks will use Christmas as a new starting point to a season muddled in mediocrity. 

Knicks hope Christmas Day turns into season-defining moment

Julius Randle and Obi Toppin both said they expect the festive occasion to be “amazing,” especially if Saturday can serve as the catalyst for the Knicks finally to string together...

The best and worst New York sports moments of 2021

There were a lot of ups and down for New York sports this year. Here are the best and worst moments of 2021.

NBA's choice to put profits over its COVID-ravaged product leaving fans with coal in their basketball stockings

The NBA's choice to plow through with a COVID-ravaged Christmas Day slate of games may be good for profits but not for fans.

NBA star proposes to longtime girlfriend with massive diamond

Trae Young is ending the year on a romantic note.

Nets' defense the catalyst in drama-filled win

Defense and toughness can go a long way. And it did for the Nets against the Hawks on Friday night.

NBA star slams reporter over 'broke' tweet

Trae Young stepped into the fray after a Hawks reporter's tweet toward a fan who didn't want to pay for articles.