Knicks 107, Hawks 101: "Whowing GRIT"

Jason Getz-USA TODAY SportsNew York got out and ran all around Atlanta. The Hawks managed to dig themselves out of their various ditches, but ultimately couldn't get the critical stops and the Knicks will take that worrisome win, thank you very much. Much of the game New York was moving the ball so fluidly, and helping the helpers on defense. It was such a sight! As the fourth quarter wore on, though, the team stopped playing completely together. The offense ground to an isolationist trudge. The Knicks just sat on possessions with nearly eight minutes to play. It was positively Woodson-ian. Still showed some poise and guts to pull out the victory.

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