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Hawks collapse late in 125-114 loss to Philadelphia 76ers
Photo by Mitchell Leff/ The Atlanta Hawks lost to the 76ers in Philadelphia on Friday night by a final score of 125-114. They played without Trae Young, Jalen Johnson, Kobe Bufkin, and Mouhamed Gueye. The starting lineup featured Dejounte Murray, Bogdan Bogdanovic, De’Andre Hunter, Saddiq Bey, and Clint Capela. The 76ers’ starters included Tyrese Maxey, De’Anthony Melton, Tobias Harris, Nicolas Batum, and Joel Embiid. Embiid dominated early, scoring nine of the 76ers’ first 14 points. Dejounte Murray contributed seven points in the opening six minutes. At the...
Peachtree Hoops Nov 30, 2023
Trae Young, Atlanta Hawks narrowly defeat San Antonio Spurs, 137-135
Photos by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via The Atlanta Hawks defeated the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night. The Hawks’ starters included Trae Young, Dejounte Murray, De’Andre Hunter, Saddiq Bey, and Clint Capela, while the Spurs started with Keldon Johnson, Malaki Branham, Zach Collins, Jeremy Sochan, and Victor Wembanyama. Less than four minutes into the game, Quin Snyder called his first timeout after an 18-7 start favoring the Spurs. Subsequently, Bogdan Bogdanovic and Garrison Mathews entered the game, replacing Trae Young and Saddiq Bey. Mathews made a crucial...
Peachtree Hoops Nov 30, 2023
Trae Young’s heroics lift Atlanta Hawks over San Antonio Spurs, 137-135
Photos by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via The Atlanta Hawks defeated the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night. The Hawks’ starters included Trae Young, Dejounte Murray, De’Andre Hunter, Saddiq Bey, and Clint Capela, while the Spurs started with Keldon Johnson, Malaki Branham, Zach Collins, Jeremy Sochan, and Victor Wembanyama. Less than four minutes into the game, Quin Snyder called his first timeout after an 18-7 start favoring the Spurs. Subsequently, Bogdan Bogdanovic and Garrison Mathews entered the game, replacing Trae Young and Saddiq Bey. Mathews made a crucial...
Peachtree Hoops Nov 28, 2023
Hawks crash out of In-Season Tournament with distant loss to Cavaliers, 128-105
Photo by Jason Miller/ The Hawks travelled to Cleveland for their final In-Season Tournament game this season barring a crazy sequence of events. The early action in this game was pretty tight between both squads. Clint Capela certainly made his mark in the first quarter with eight points and three rebounds, two of them offensive. Bogdan Bogdanovic also continued his early season shooting streak, including on this walk-up triple here. ️ogi ️ucket pic.twitter.com/YMbsAf8AGx— Bally Sports: Hawks (@HawksOnBally) November 29, 2023 After one quarter, the Hawks...
Peachtree Hoops Nov 27, 2023
Hawks unable to keep pace in loss to Celtics
Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports Some hot shooting kept the Hawks close but not close enough. The Atlanta Hawks were unable to follow their victory in Washington with another victory, falling 113-103 against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on Sunday night. Trae Young led the way with 33 points, while Bogdan Bogdanovic added 23 points on 7-of-10 shooting from three. For the Celtics, Jayson Tatum scored 34 points with Jaylen Brown adding 21 points. On the second night of a back-to-back — and fresh off the news that Jalen Johnson would miss the next 4-to-6 weeks — the...
Peachtree Hoops Nov 22, 2023
Hawks fall to Indiana Pacers in historic offensive showdown
Photo by Todd Kirkland/ The Atlanta Hawks suffered a defeat to the Indiana Pacers in a high-scoring matchup on Tuesday night, with the final score landing at 157-152. This dropped the Hawks to a 1-2 record in the In-Season Tournament and brought their overall record below .500 at 6-7. Trae Young led the charge with an efficient 38-point performance, complemented by Dejounte Murray’s 28 and Bogdan Bogdanovic’s 26. However, their collective effort fell short in a game where points were easily earned. The Hawks’ offense ignited from the moment they hit the court, but...
Peachtree Hoops Nov 16, 2023
Hawks lose fourth quarter momentum, fall late to Knicks
Photo by Todd Kirkland/ The Hawks threatened to open this one out in the fourth but a timely New York run reeled them right back in. The Atlanta Hawks fell short on the second night of a back-to-back at the hands of the New York Knicks on Wednesday night at State Farm Arena, 116-113. Bogdan Bogdanovic led the way with 28 points, with Trae Young adding 15 points and a season-high 17 assists. For the Knicks, Julius Randle scored a game-high 29 points and 10 rebounds, and Jalen Brunson added 24 points. The Hawks trailed the Knicks for most of this contest, with the Knicks...
Peachtree Hoops Nov 15, 2023
Hawks lose to Knicks 116-114 in wire-to-wire game
Photo by Todd Kirkland/ The New York Knicks were in town on Wednesday evening to take on the Atlanta Hawks. After a win against the Detroit Pistons, the Hawks were looking to come back home and take a victory on the second night of a back-to-back. The last time these two teams played against each other, the Knicks were almost flawless from the three-point line — and the first quarter of this game felt the exact way. The Knicks hit a string of threes and the Hawks were instantly battling a double-digit deficit. Bogdan Bogdanovic came off the bench and tried to give...
Peachtree Hoops Nov 14, 2023
Dejounte Murray, Hawks down Pistons in tight In-Season Tournament clash, 126-120
Photo by Gregory Shamus/ Atlanta tipped off their In-Season Tournament campaign with a road tilt at Little Caesars Arena, the home of the Detroit Pistons. Trae Young missed this game after he and his wife celebrated the arrival of their second child yesterday. In his place, Bogdan Bogdanovic slid into the starting lineup alongside Dejounte Murray in the backcourt. The Hawks have been known for starting slow this season, but they raced out to a 21-11 lead behind a 9-for-11 shooting streak to begin this contest. Everybody ate too, as the Hawks were able to get whatever...
