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For the second game in a row, the Knicks were down by one when the final buzzer went off, and now face a series deficit heading into tonight\u2019s Game 4.<\/p>\n
Atlanta came on strong early in Thursday\u2019s Game 3, which they ended up winning 109-108<\/a>. Jalen Johnson finished with 24 points and 10 rebounds for the Hawks and Jonathan Kuminga scored a huge 21 points off the bench.<\/p>\n The Knicks took a 108\u2013105 lead following a clutch three-point play by Jalen Brunson<\/a> with just over a minute remaining, but with 12.5 seconds left, Atlanta\u2019s CJ McCollum scored the game-winner.<\/p>\n Now, the Knicks are down 1-2<\/a> in the best-of-seven series heading into tonight\u2019s Game 4.<\/p>\n Knicks vs. Hawks: what to know<\/p>\n What: NBA Playoffs First Round, Game 4<\/p>\n When: April 25, 6 p.m. ET<\/p>\n Where: State Farm Arena (Atlanta, Georgia)<\/p>\n Streaming: DIRECTV (try it free)<\/p>\n The Knicks and Hawks head back to New York for Game 5 on Tuesday, April 28.<\/p>\n Knicks vs. Hawks start time:<\/p>\n Knicks vs. Hawks Game 3 is scheduled to begin tonight, April 25, at 6 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n How to watch Knicks vs. Hawks for free:<\/p>\n If you don\u2019t have cable, you\u2019ll need a live TV streaming service<\/a> to stream the game for free.<\/p>\n DIRECTV is our top pick for watching basketball live for free \u2014 its five-day free trial includes NBC (plus every other channel you\u2019ll need for the NBA season, including local channels). When the trial is over, you\u2019ll pay as low as $44.99\/month and gain access to over 90 live channels.<\/p>\n TRY DIRECTV FOR FREE<\/p>\n You can also tune in to tonight\u2019s Knicks game with fubo\u2019s Pro or Sports and News plans. Live TV plans from fubo start at $44.99 and also include a five-day free trial.<\/p>\n Knicks-Hawks first-round playoff schedule<\/p>\n Game 1: Knicks 113, Hawks 102<\/p>\n Game 2: Knicks 106, Hawks 107<\/p>\n Game 3: Knicks 108, Hawks 109<\/p>\n Game 4: April 25, 6 p.m. ET (NBC)<\/p>\n Game 5: April 28, 8 p.m. ET (NBC)<\/p>\n * if necessary<\/p>\n NBA Playoffs key dates:<\/p>\n April 18: NBA Playoffs First Round begins<\/p>\n June 3: Game 1 of the NBA Finals<\/p>\n Why Trust Post Wanted by the New York Post<\/a><\/p>\n This article was written by Angela Tricarico<\/a>, Commerce Streaming Reporter for Post Wanted Shopping, Page Six<\/a>, and Decider.com<\/a>. Angela keeps readers up to date with cord-cutter-friendly deals<\/a>, and information on how to watch your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and movies on every streaming service. Not only does Angela test and compare the streaming services she writes about to ensure readers are getting the best prices, but she\u2019s also a superfan specializing in the intersection of shopping, tech, sports, and pop culture. When she\u2019s not writing about (or watching) TV, movies, and sports, she\u2019s also keeping up on the underrated perfume dupes at Bath & Body Works<\/a> and testing headphones. Prior to joining Decider and The New York Post in 2023, she wrote about streaming and consumer tech at Insider Reviews.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York Post may be compensated and\/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":718135,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3776],"tags":[676,208,3874,7,7046,3684,677,288,2990,867,304,6,11,2485,10904],"class_list":["post-718134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-atlanta-hawks","tag-atlanta","tag-atlanta-hawks","tag-atlantahawks","tag-basketball","tag-cj-mccollum","tag-directv","tag-hawks","tag-jalen-brunson","tag-jalen-johnson","tag-jonathan-kuminga","tag-knicks","tag-nba","tag-nba-playoffs","tag-nbc","tag-tonights-game"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116468200515947209","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=718134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718134\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/718135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=718134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=718134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=718134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}