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NBA Prop Bets: Atlanta Hawks vs New York Knicks (April 6, 2026)

The New York Knicks (51-28) face the Atlanta Hawks (45-33) at State Farm Arena. Let's take a look at the NBA Prop Bets for Monday's matchup. The Hawks are favored to win at -120, currently marked as 1.5-point favorites, while the Knicks are at +100. The total points line is set at 227.5, with OVER at -105 and UNDER at -115, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 114-113 Atlanta.

  • The Hawks (-110) have a 43-35-0 ATS record this season, while the Knicks (-110) hold a record of 40-38-1.
  • The Hawks have a 39-39-0 O/U record this season (meaning 39 games have gone over the total points line and 39 have gone under). The Knicks have a 37-41-1 O/U record.

Scoring Insights

  • The Hawks are averaging 118.6 points per game this season (6th in the league). Comparatively, the Knicks are averaging 116.9 (10th).
  • Defensively, the Hawks are giving up 115.9 points per game this season (18th in the league), while the Knicks are giving up an average of 110.4 points (5th).

Game Style

What do the stats tell us about the style of basketball these teams are playing this season?

Pace

  • The Hawks currently rank 5th for pace this season, recording 101.7 possessions per game. Alternatively, the Knicks sit 25th on that scale with 97.1 possessions per contest.

Field Goal Split

  • Looking at field goal splits, 42.9% of the Hawks' field goal attempts come from three point range (8th in the league), leaving 57.1% from two. Meanwhile, the Knicks' opponents are taking 44.7% of their attempts from three (22nd) and 55.3% from two.
  • Comparatively, New York takes 42.8% of shots from three (12th), leaving 57.2% from two, while Atlanta's opponents are attempting 40.8% from three (T14th) and 59.2% from two.

Beyond the Arc

  • In terms of made three-pointers, the Hawks are shooting 37.1% from deep in 2025/26 (5th in the NBA), compared to the Knicks who are making 37.4% of their attempts (4th).
  • On the opposite end, Atlanta is holding opponents to 35.6% of their three-point attempts (11th), while New York's opponents are hitting 36.1% of their shots (20th).

Ball Protection

  • The Hawks are committing 14.2 turnovers per game this season, ranking 11th in the league, while the Knicks are forcing 14.3 turnovers (19th).
  • Flipping that script, Atlanta is forcing 16.2 turnovers (4th), while New York is committing 13.7 (7th).

Crashing the Boards

  • Atlanta is pulling down 43.4 rebounds per game this season (17th in the league), including 10.8 offensive boards (21st). Conversely, New York's opponents are averaging 40.5 rebounds (3rd), 9.8 of which have come on the offensive end (1st).
  • Meanwhile, the Knicks are averaging 46.0 rebounds (7th) and 12.9 offensive rebounds (5th), while the Hawks are allowing 45.3 and 11.2, ranking 22nd and 11th.

First Quarter Winner

Atlanta is -125 to win the first quarter, while New York is +105. Here are their first quarter records in 2025/26.

    Total Home Road Favorite Underdog
    Atlanta 40-34-4 19-16-4 21-18-0 23-14-3 17-20-1 5-5-0
    New York 33-43-3 20-17-1 13-26-2 28-33-3 5-10-0 5-5-0

First Half Winner

Atlanta is -122 to win the first half and New York is +102. Here are their first half records in 2025/26.

    Total Home Road Favorite Underdog
    Atlanta 43-32-3 21-16-2 22-16-1 28-11-1 15-21-2 8-1-1
    New York 42-37-0 24-14-0 18-23-0 36-28-0 6-9-0 5-5-0

HT/FT

Atlanta is +120 to complete the HT/FT double. Conversely, New York is +145.

  • The Hawks have completed the HT/FT double in 44.9% of games this season, while the Knicks have completed the HT/FT double in 45.6% of games.

To Go To Overtime

Monday's matchup is +1500 to go to overtime.

  • The Hawks have played in two games that went to overtime this season, while the Knicks have also appeared in two.

Both Teams 110+

  • Both teams have scored 110+ points in 41 of Atlanta's 78 games this season. Meanwhile, 32 of New York's 78 games have seen both squads reach that number.

Last Time They Met

Atlanta recorded a 111-99 victory over New York at Madison Square Garden when these teams last met on January 2. Jalen Johnson was everywhere on that day, finishing with an 18-point, 10-rebound, 11-assist triple-double. That result snapped the Knicks' four-game winning streak against the Hawks.

NBA Injury News – New York Knicks @ Atlanta Hawks (April 6, 2026)

New York Knicks - Injury Report
Karl-Anthony Towns (Elbow) – Day To Day

Towns did not play on Friday's (Apr. 3) game against the Bulls.

Atlanta Hawks - Injury Report
Jock Landale (Ankle) – Out

The Hawks said on Thursday (Apr. 2) that Landale is expected to miss at least two weeks, according to Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network.