The Atlanta Hawks are again at house for a sport tomorrow evening after being on the street for 4 straight video games. Their opponent would be the Dallas Mavericks, who play a sport towards the Miami Warmth tonight. Their damage report will not be out till tomorrow, however the Hawks simply launched theirs and there is nothing new about it. Cody Zeller (not with the staff) is out, however the remainder of the staff is accessible. Though the Mavericks’ damage report is unknown, they are going to be with out Luka Doncic tomorrow evening
The Hawks are hoping to finish a two-game dropping streak. They misplaced two ugly video games to the Golden State Warriors and Chicago Bulls.
Within the first half towards the Bulls on Friday evening, Atlanta shot 43% from the sector and 27% from three, however solely trailed by seven as they performed superb protection. That modified within the second half.
Within the third quarter alone, Chicago shot 75% from the ground and went 6-11 (55%) from three. They outscored the Hawks 41-33 within the quarter and led by 15 heading into the ultimate quarter.
The 4th quarter was no completely different. Chicago stayed sizzling from three down, capturing 8-14 within the quarter and though the Hawks offense was tremendous, it did not matter. To place the three-point disparity on this sport into context, Atlanta made 10 three-pointers within the sport and the Bulls made 14 within the second half alone. There have already been a number of video games this yr the place the Hawks have been largely outshot on three photographs on aim and that was as soon as once more the important thing to their defeat. The Bulls by no means needed to break a sweat within the 4th quarter and gained 136-122.
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RECAP: Hawks protection collapses in second half of 136-122 NBA Cup loss to Chicago Bulls