Knicks, Hawks enter Game 3 tied 1-1 — Here’s how to watch for free

The Knicks vs. Hawks first-round playoff series is heading to Atlanta all tied up ahead of tonight’s Game 3.

The Knicks took Game 1, 113-102, while Game 2 went to Atlanta in a stunning 107–106 victory.

Despite trailing by 12 points entering the fourth quarter, the Hawks mounted a late comeback led by CJ McCollum, who finished with a game-high 32 points. The Knicks had a chance to win at the buzzer, but Mikal Bridges missed a final jumper as time expired.

It’s only the second time in franchise playoff history that the Knicks lost a game they were leading heading into the fourth quarter; they’re now 40-2 all-time.

The Knicks and Hawks will be back in action on Saturday for Game 4 of the series.

Knicks vs. Hawks start time:

Knicks vs. Hawks Game 3 is scheduled to begin tonight, April 23, at 7 p.m. ET.

How to watch Knicks vs. Hawks for free:

Tonight’s Hawks vs. Knicks matchup is one of the NBA Playoffs games streaming exclusively on Prime Video, so you’ll need an Amazon Prime subscription to watch.

If you aren’t a Prime Video subscriber yet, you can get started with a 30-day Amazon Prime free trial, including Prime perks like the Prime Video streaming service, free two-day shipping, exclusive deals, and more. After the free trial, Amazon Prime costs $14.99/month or $139/year.

All 18- to 24-year-olds, regardless of student status, are eligible for a discounted Prime for Young Adults membership as well, with age verification. After a six-month free trial, you’ll pay 50% off the standard Prime monthly price of $14.99/month — just $7.49/month — for up to six years with all the perks.

Knicks-Hawks first-round playoff schedule

• Game 1: Knicks 113, Hawks 102
• Game 2: Knicks 106, Hawks 107
• Game 3: April 23, 7 p.m. ET (Prime Video)
• Game 4: April 25, 6 p.m. ET (NBC)
• Game 5: April 28 (time and channel TBD)
• Game 6: April 30*
• Game 7: May 2*

* if necessary

NBA Playoffs key dates:

• April 18: NBA Playoffs First Round begins
• June 3: Game 1 of the NBA Finals

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