Jalen Johnson
Hawks
Recap
Jalen Johnson delivered a strong performance in the Hawks’ Game 2 victory over the Knicks, scoring 17 points on 6-of-12 shooting and adding eight rebounds, three assists, and a steal. Despite facing tough defense from New York’s Josh Hart, Johnson improved his shooting percentage from Game 1 and made all five of his free throws. His performance, alongside key contributions from teammates, helped Atlanta swing the momentum heading into Game 3 on Thursday.