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The Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks are set to face each other in the NBA Cup quarterfinals following strong performances in pool play of the NBA Cup. Despite dealing with multiple injuries to key players, the Hawks managed to emerge as group leaders with a 3-1 record.
Meanwhile, the Knicks finished pool play undefeated, solidifying their status as one of the most dangerous offensive teams in the league.
Their 4-0 pool play record has put the rest of the NBA on notice, and they aim to continue their winning ways behind the play of Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson.
This clash brings together two of the Eastern Conference's top teams, each looking to build momentum as they push toward playoff positioning.
The Atlanta Hawks have faced adversity this season but remain among the top six seeds in the Eastern Conference.
Leading the charge is Trae Young, who has been nothing short of sensational. Young averaged over 21 points and 11 assists per game during NBA Cup pool play. Jalen Johnson has also stepped up in a major way, averaging over 20 points per game.
One of the standout performances of the season came in the Hawks' earlier encounter with the Knicks, where rookie sensation Zaccharie Risacher exploded for a career-high 33 points. His offensive explosion helped Atlanta edge past New York 121-116.
What time is the NBA Cup 2024 Quarterfinals game Hawks vs Knicks?
The Atlanta Hawks will face the New York Knicks in the NBA Cup 2024 Quarterfinals on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 19:00 ET / 16:00 PT.
Where to watch the NBA Cup 2024 Quarterfinals game Hawks vs Knicks
The game will take place at Madison Square Garden in New York City, one of the most iconic venues in basketball. Fans can catch the action live on ESPN or stream it via platforms that offer access to ESPN, such as fuboTV.