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OG Anunoby scored 26 of his 29 points in the first half to lead visiting New York to a historic 140-89 victory over ​the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday as the Knicks won their first-round Eastern Conference playoff ‌series 4-2. It was the most points scored by the Knicks ​in a playoff game and the 51-point margin of victory ⁠their largest in the postseason. The only bigger victory margin in club…

Cooper Flagg, a front-court player for the Dallas Mavericks, established himself as the youngest athlete in NBA history to achieve a 50-point performance. The rookie netted 51 points during Friday’s 138-127 home defeat against the Orlando Magic. Flagg, who is merely 19 years and 103 days old, was briefly withdrawn from the game late in the fourth quarter after accumulating 45 points. This…

Russell Westbrook has historic 51-point triple-double in Game 2 loss

Presented By by Chris Walder 35m ago Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports / Action Images Whether it’s a regular-season game in December or an all-important playoff game on the road in the opening round, Russell Westbrook is a walking triple-double just waiting to happen. His shot failed him when it mattered most late in Game 2 (went 4-of-18 from the field in the fourth quarter) Wednesday night against…