Photos: Hawks handle Knicks in Game 3 of NBA playoffs

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Photos: Hawks handle Knicks in Game 3 of NBA playoffs

AJC photos from the NBA playoff game between the Hawks and the Knicks in Atlanta on May 28, 2021.

Hawks guard Trae Young (11) reacts late in the second half in Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series at State Farm Arena on Friday, May 28, 2021. The Hawks won 105-94 over the New York Knicks. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (15) reacts after he blocked a shot by New York Knicks forward Julius Randle. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Hawks center Clint Capela (left) and guard Trae Young celebrate their victory over the New York Knicks in Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series at State Farm Arena on Friday, May 28, 2021. The Hawks won 105-94. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Atlanta Hawks fans cheer for their team during the second half in Game 3. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Hawks coach Nate McMillan shouts instruction during the second half. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Atlanta Hawks fans cheer during the first half in Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series at State Farm Arena on Friday, May 28, 2021. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Hawks guard Trae Young (11) shoots over New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Hawks cheerleaders perform outside the State Farm Arena prior to an NBA basketball first-round playoff series between Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks on Friday, May 28, 2021. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Fans enter the State Farm Arena for an NBA basketball first-round playoff series between Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks on Friday, May 28, 2021. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Fans cheer prior to an NBA basketball first-round playoff series between Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks on Friday, May 28, 2021. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Atlanta Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari (8) shoots over New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett (9) during the first half in Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series at State Farm Arena on Friday, May 28, 2021. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Hawks forward John Collins (20) celebrates after scoring during the first half in Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series at State Farm Arena on Friday, May 28, 2021. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Atlanta Hawks fans cheer for their team during the second half. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Hawks forward John Collins (center) fights with New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose (top) and center Taj Gibson (right) for a loose ball. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (15) blocks a shot by New York Knicks forward Julius Randle (30). (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (15) dunks against the New York Knicks. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Knicks forward Obi Toppin (left) dunks the ball past Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young gets off a shot. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

May 28, 2021 Atlanta - Atlanta Hawks fans cheer for their team during the second half in Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series at State Farm Arena on Friday, May 28, 2021. Atlanta Hawks won 105-94 over New York Knicks. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (13) shoots over New York Knicks guard Alec Burks (18) and center Nerlens Noel (3). (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Hawks guard Trae Young (11) smiles after scoring during the second half. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Atlanta Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic goes to the basket past New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose (left). (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

New York Knicks forward Reggie Bullock (left) and Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins fight for a rebound. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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Hawks guard Trae Young (11) reacts late in the second half in Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series at State Farm Arena on Friday, May 28, 2021. The Hawks won 105-94 over the New York Knicks. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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