Knicks' OG Anunoby has incredible performance in series-clinching win after Anne Hathaway shoutout

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Anne Hathaway was a very happy New York Knicks instrumentality connected Thursday night.

Hathaway, 43, talked astir her Knicks fandom during an quality connected "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," a time earlier and said she almost showed up successful an OG Anunoby jersey.

"But I’m besides nan type of instrumentality that I considered wearing an OG (Anunoby) jersey retired present today," Hathaway said.

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OG Anunoby and Anne Hathaway

(Left) OG Anunoby (8) of nan New York Knicks leaves nan tribunal aft defeating nan Atlanta Hawks 140-89 successful Game 6 of nan first information of nan NBA Eastern Conference playoffs astatine State Farm Arena successful Atlanta, Georgia, connected April 30, 2026. (Right) Anne Hathaway poses for photographers astatine nan photograph telephone for nan movie "The Devil Wears Prada 2" successful London connected April 24, 2026. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images;Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

Anunoby played for illustration he heard he had nan Emmy Award winner’s support during nan team’s 140-89 series-clinching triumph complete nan Atlanta Hawks connected Thursday. Anunoby scored 29 points pinch 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 steals and 1 block, pinch an unthinkable plus-minus of 42 successful conscionable 27 minutes.

Hathaway, who wore a bluish and orangish handkerchief during her appearance, has been astatine aggregate Knicks games complete nan past mates of years. She called herself a "motherly" fan.

"When I’m astatine nan game, I want them to cognize that I cognize who they are and that they’re going to win. I don’t want to get retired into for illustration ‘Oh, what are you doing?!’ All that. I want them to cognize that you tin do nary wrong. I’m trying to beryllium for illustration a gentle, loving, motherly fan," Hathaway said.

"And erstwhile you miss nan basket, that wasn’t you. That handbasket moved, I saw it."

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New York Knicks guardant Og Anunoby driving past Atlanta Hawks guardant Mouhamed Gueye during a hoops game

New York Knicks guardant OG Anunoby drives connected Atlanta Hawks guardant Mouhamed Gueye successful nan 2nd 4th of Game 6 successful nan first information of nan 2026 NBA playoffs astatine State Farm Arena successful Atlanta, Georgia, connected April 30, 2026. (Brett Davis/Imagn Images)

The Knicks' triumph complete nan Hawks collapsed respective records.

New York collapsed respective NBA records by halftime. Their 40-15 lead astatine nan extremity of nan first 4th marked nan largest of nan changeable timepiece era. Their 47-point halftime lead was nan biggest successful playoff history.

And nan Knicks' 51-point triumph tied for nan sixth-largest separator of triumph successful NBA postseason history.

It was nan team’s largest playoff triumph successful franchise history.

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Emily Blunt and Anne Hathaway posing for photographers astatine a photograph call

Emily Blunt and Anne Hathaway airs for photographers astatine nan photograph telephone for nan movie "The Devil Wears Prada 2" successful London connected April 24, 2026. (Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

The Knicks will play nan victor of nan Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers series, and possibly Hathaway will beryllium successful attendance astatine Madison Square Garden for nan 2nd round.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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