Bogdanovic's streak ending against the Knicks is somewhat ironic considering what transpired over the summer: the Atlanta reserve drew the ire of American basketball fans when he appeared to mimic the three-point celebration gesture of Knicks legend Carmelo Anthony while he repped Serbia at the Paris Olympics.

Jalen Brunson scored 34 points to lead the New York Knicks to a 119-110 win over the Atlanta Hawks. It was the 68th 30-plus point game in Brunson’s career as a Knick, and it helped New York improve to 28-16.

On Monday, the New York Knicks hosted the Atlanta Hawks at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan. The Knicks won by a score of 119-110. Jalen Brunson finished the win with 34 points, one rebound, six assists and one steal while shooting 12/18 from the field and 3/5 from the three-point range in 39 minutes of playing time.

The New York Knicks got the better of the Atlanta Hawks by a score of 119-110 in their third meeting of the 2024-25 NBA season. It was their team captain and leader Jalen Brunson who helped to contain Hawks All-Star Trae Young and his antics in the affair.

Behind Jalen Brunson’s 34 points, New York left the MLK Day matinee at MSG with a 119-110 win that was ugly, physical and filled with complaining to the referees but nonetheless satisfactory after

Only the good fry Young, and the New York Knicks finally pulled off the feat this season on Monday afternoon-into-evening. The Knicks withstood a strong start from old enemy Trae Young, overcoming an early deficit to earn a 119-110 victory over his Atlanta Hawks amidst celebrations of Martin Luther King Jr.

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA predictions for Monday's Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks game on MLK Day

Atlanta won in overtime Saturday night in Boston, 119-115, over the Celtics. Trae Young hit three, 3-pointers and scored 28 to pace the attack for the Hawks. The Knicks have been battling inconsistency winning just 4 of their last 10 games. Friday night they lost at home to the Timberwolves 116-99.

The Atlanta Hawks are on a roll while the New York Knicks are sputtering, and playing this one at MSG won't be much of a help for the home team. Look for Trae Young & Co. to coast to at least a cover as sizable underdogs.