Final Injury Report for Hawks-Knicks Game 5
The New York Knicks are at home on Tuesday night as they host the Atlanta Hawks in Game 5 of their first-round playoffs series.
New York enters Tuesday's game tied with Atlanta in the series at 2-2 after defeating the Hawks on the road in Game 4 on Saturday night.
In Saturday's victory over the Hawks, Karl-Anthony Towns led the way for the Knicks as he recorded a triple-double with 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists while OG Anunoby added 22 points and 10 rebounds of his own.
Now New York will return home for Game 5 on Tuesday as they try to grab a victory over the Hawks and take a 3-2 lead in the series.
On the other side, Atlanta enters Tuesday's contest tied with the Knicks in the series at 2-2 after losing at home to New York in Game 4 on Saturday night.
C.J. McCollum led the way for the Hawks in Saturday's loss as he ended the game with 17 points and three assists while Nickeil Alexander-Walker recorded 15 points and four rebounds.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Game 5 on Tuesday night, one side may be without one of their key players due to injury.
Hawks Injury Report: Will Jock Landale Play?
For the Hawks, they have only one player listed on their injury report as they have ruled out center Jock Landale.
Atlanta has ruled out Landale due to a right ankle sprain that has kept him out for the entire playoffs thus far and he is expected to miss the entire first round.
An @emoryhealthcare injury report for tomorrow's game at New York:
— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) April 27, 2026
Jock Landale (right high ankle sprain): Out pic.twitter.com/tMUW4jsyNd
With Landale still sidelined, Mouhamed Gueye and Tony Bradley will likely both continue to have increased roles off the bench behind Onyeka Okongwu.
Outside of Landale, the rest of the Hawks' roster is healthy entering Tuesday's contest as they try to steal a victory on the road to take a 3-2 series lead.
Knicks Injury Report
On the other side, the Knicks enter Tuesday's game with a healthy roster as they have nobody listed on their injury report.
Clean injury report for the Knicks tomorrow. ATL still only without Landale.
— James L. Edwards III (@JLEdwardsIII) April 27, 2026
This is great news for New York as they try to pick up a key victory at home in Game 5 to regain control of the series.
Fans can catch Game 5 of the first-round series between the Hawks and Knicks from Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night at 8:00 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.
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This story was originally published April 28, 2026 at 1:00 PM.