Getty Dyson Daniels of the Atlanta Hawks reacts during an NBA game.
The Atlanta Hawks had a futile performance in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series against the New York Knicks on Thursday. The Hawks were eliminated after an all-time embarrassing performance, losing by 51 points and being down by as many as 61 points.
Late in the second quarter, Dyson Daniels got tangled with big man Mitchell Robinson. Elbows were thrown and frustrations boiled over as Daniels and Robinson almost got into a brawl.
Coaches, players and officials did their best to contain the situation, with
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