A 47-point halftime lead! Knicks built a giant edge over the Hawks in Game 6
The New York Knicks set an NBA playoff record with a 47-point halftime lead over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 6 of their Eastern Conference first-round series, leading 83-36 at the break. The historic performance included a 43-6 run after falling behind early in the game. The Knicks' first-half point total tied for the third-highest in playoff history.
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