The Hawks defeated the Suns, 132-100. Dejounte Murray recorded 21 points, six rebounds, and eight assists for the Hawks, while Trae Young added 20 points and 12 assists in the victory. Mikal Bridges led all scorers with 23 points, five rebounds, and seven assists for the Suns in the losing effort. The Hawks improve to 26-26 on the season, while the Suns fall to 27-26.
Mikal Bridges believes that the Nets have to keep shooting their shots despite the misses.
On this day, a trio of former Boston Celtics were born - Don Chaney, Ed Macauley, and Brian Shaw.
Terance Mann and Marcus Morris are two Clippers who are of greater importance in the aftermath of Paul George's right knee injury. (Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports)
The Cavaliers defeated the Nets 115-109 tonight. Donovan Mitchell led Cleveland with 31 points, five rebounds, and three assists while Caris LeVert (18 points, four assists) and Jarrett Allen (12 points, 14 rebounds) combined for 30 points in the win. Spencer Dinwiddie had 19 points and 11 assists for Brooklyn as Mikal Bridges added 18 points and four rebounds. The Cavaliers improve to 46-28 with the win while the Nets fall to 39-33 with the loss.
The Hawks defeated the Pistons 129-107 tonight and improve to 36-36 on the season. Trae Young led Atlanta with 30 points and 12 assists while Saddiq Bey (14 points, 11 rebounds) and Clint Capela (12 points, 16 rebounds) added 26 points in the win. Marvin Bagley had a season-high 26 points along with eight rebounds as Killian Hayes added 21 points and four assists in the loss. With the loss, Detroit falls to 16-57 on the year.
