Paul Millsap, Hawks pull out the close victory against Knicks, 91-85

The Atlanta Hawks beat the New York Knicks in a close one, 91-85. Atlanta (3-3) has now won back-to-back games after defeating New York Knicks on Saturday.

Paul Millsap scored 19 points on 6-14 shooting, including 3-4 on 3-point attempts. Other key players for Atlanta included Kyle Korver with 17 points and eight rebounds, and Al Horford with 12 points and six rebounds. Carmelo Anthony had a big game for New York despite the loss, putting up 25 points on 11-25 shooting. He also registered nine rebounds and seven assists.

New York (2-6) has now dropped their last five in a row.

Coming up, the Hawks square off with the Utah Jazz, who are 3-5 on the season. The Knicks match up with the Orlando Magic, currently sitting at 2-5 this year.