Knicks vs Hawks Prediction and NBA Tips - 29 April 2026
Last updated: Apr 29, 2026, 12:09AM | Published: Apr 28, 2026, 2:01PM
The New York Knicks will sqaure off with the Atlanta Hawks in the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, starting at 10:00am AEST.
Led by star players Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby, the Knicks are up against a Hawks side that includes Jalen Johnson, CJ McCollum and Nickeil Alexander-Walker.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Knicks vs Hawks game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's New York vs Atlanta NBA Playoffs match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Knicks a 69% chance of beating the Hawks at Madison Square Garden.
Knicks vs Hawks: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are listed below:
- Head to Head: Knicks $1.38, Hawks $3.10
- Line: Knicks -6.5 ($1.91), Hawks +6.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 215 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Knicks at $1.38 and the Hawks at $3.10.
The Knicks are 6.5-point favourites against the Hawks, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Hawks (+6.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 215 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Hawks (+6.5) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 215-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Knicks vs Hawks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Atlanta at $3.10 with Bet365
- Line: Hawks +6.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 215 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Knicks vs Hawks betting tips are based on world-class simulations and wagering expertise to give you the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Knicks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Hawks to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a punter.
Knicks vs Hawks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knicks vs Hawks at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday is the Knicks winning 110-104.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the New York vs Atlanta game on Wednesday, including data-driven predictions and free tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Knicks vs Hawks prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the New York vs Atlanta game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips for every NBA game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Knicks vs Hawks: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Knicks and Hawks in the NBA Playoffs is scheduled to tip off at 10:00am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: New York Knicks vs Atlanta Hawks
- Date: Wednesday 29 April 2026
- Time: 10:00am AEST
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our New York vs Atlanta predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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