Atlanta was not going to allow the Suns to beat them twice in a row. After having five days in between matchups, the Hawks and the Suns clashed in Atlanta tonight and the starpower was on full ...
TraeYoung (Achilles tendinitis) is probable. OnyekaOkongwu (facial contusion) is questionable. Jalen Johnson (right shoulder inflammation) is out. Nance, Bufkin, and Zeller out. -via Bluesky ...
TraeYoung scored a game-high 43 points, going 6-of-12 from the field and 11-of-14 from the free throw line to lead the Hawks (20-19), who won without Jalen Johnson (right shoulder inflammation).
That meant that other players had to step up, and even though TraeYoung finished with 43 points, it was OnyekaOkongwu who came up big on both sides of the ball. He finished the game with 22 ...
Dyson Daniels hit a short jumper in the lane with just over a minute left in overtime and Onyeka ... Okongwu made two free throws with 11 seconds left, lifting the Atlanta Hawks to a 119-115 ...