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

Anne Hathaway was a precise blessed 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 astir showed up successful an OG Anunoby jersey.

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

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

Anunoby played similar helium heard helium had the Emmy Award winner’s enactment during the team’s 140-89 series-clinching triumph implicit the Atlanta Hawks connected Thursday. Anunoby scored 29 points with 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 steals and 1 block, with 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 implicit the past mates of years. She called herself a "motherly" fan.

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

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

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

The Knicks' triumph implicit the Hawks broke respective records.

New York broke respective NBA records by halftime. Their 40-15 pb astatine the extremity of the archetypal 4th marked the largest of the changeable timepiece era. Their 47-point halftime pb was the biggest successful playoff history.

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

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

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

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

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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