Playoff basketball returns to State Farm Arena on Thursday night as the Atlanta Hawks host the New York Knicks in Game 3 of their first-round series. The best-of-seven matchup is tied 1-1, with tipoff set for 7 p.

There’s no doubt that Hield enjoyed his time with the Golden State Warriors. He formed a close bond with their star players, particularly Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler. Plus, he played significant minutes for them, nearly 18 per night. That’s why, after being traded to the surging Hawks, he dropped a sad comment on Butler’s Instagram post.