Atlanta Hawks guard CJ McCollum, right, attempts to steal the ball from New York Knicks guard Jose Alvarado (5) during the second half in Game 2 of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball series, Monday, April 20, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Atlanta Hawks guard CJ McCollum, left, argues with New York Knicks guard Jose Alvarado (5) during the second half in Game 2 of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball series, Monday, April 20, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 20: Josh Hart #3 of the New York Knicks dunks against the Atlanta Hawks in the first quarter during game two of the Eastern Conference first round NBA playoffs at Madison Square Garden on April 20, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 20: Josh Hart #3 of the New York Knicks dunks against the Atlanta Hawks in the first quarter during game two of the Eastern Conference first round NBA playoffs at Madison Square Garden on April 20, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 20: Josh Hart #3 of the New York Knicks dunks against the Atlanta Hawks in the first quarter during game two of the Eastern Conference first round NBA playoffs at Madison Square Garden on April 20, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 20: Josh Hart #3 of the New York Knicks dunks against the Atlanta Hawks in the first quarter during game two of the Eastern Conference first round NBA playoffs at Madison Square Garden on April 20, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

DENVER, COLORADO - APRIL 20: Jamal Murray #27 of the Denver Nuggets brings the ball dow the court against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first quarter during Game Two of the First Round of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs at Ball Arena on April 20, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

DENVER, COLORADO - APRIL 20: Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets talks to Tony Brothers #25 during a break in play against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first quarter during Game Two of the First Round of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs at Ball Arena on April 20, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)