June 6, 2021 Young scores 35, Hawks top Embiid, Sixers 128-124 in Game 1 Trae Young put an early smackdown on Philly and again rose to the occasion in the playoffs for a Hawks team that wasted no time grabbing control of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
June 6, 2021 Embiid plays in Game 1 for 76ers with injured right knee Joel Embiid was in the starting lineup Sunday even with a cartilage tear in his right knee for Game 1 of the Philadelphia 76ers' Eastern Conference playoff series.
June 3, 2021 With Young built for playoffs, Hawks soar into second round Trae Young was preparing for his first postseason when a message popped into his phone.
June 2, 2021 Knicks' RJ Barrett snaps back at reporter's hypothetical question: 'Why you gotta be so negative?' New York Knicks star RJ Barrett fired back at a reporter during Wednesday morning’s shootaround prior to Game 5 against the Atlanta Hawks at Madison Square Garden.
June 1, 2021 Young, Westbrook, Morant back at scenes of ugly fan actions Philadelphia, Utah and Atlanta can reach the second round. Dallas or the Los Angeles Clippers will get to the verge of it.
June 1, 2021 Hawks' Clint Capela blasts Knicks, calls out 'dirty' Julius Randle: 'You’re trying to look physical' Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela isn’t afraid of holding back.
June 1, 2021 Atlanta's Trae Young shines in first trip to NBA playoffs When the Atlanta Hawks were excluded from the bubble last summer, Trae Young stewed at home.
May 30, 2021 Atlanta Hawks fans troll Knicks star with ‘Playoff Randle’ chant during Game 4 victory Atlanta Hawks fans aren’t holding back.
May 30, 2021 Young leads Hawks to 113-96 win over Knicks, 3-1 series lead Trae Young scored 27 points, John Collins added 22 despite a smack to the lip and the Hawks frustrated Julius Randle and the New York Knicks once again, pulling away in the second half for a 113-96 victory Sunday that gave Atlanta a commanding 3-1 lead in the series.
May 29, 2021 After spitting incident, Young, Hawks beat Knicks 105-94 Trae Young wanted to make a big impression in his first trip to the playoffs.