Anfernee Simons had a career-high 43 points as the Trail Blazers overcame an NBA season-best 56 points by Atlanta’s Trae Young, snapping a four-game losing streak in a 136-131 win over the Hawks.
LeBron James jawed with the socially distanced crowd in Atlanta and dominated down the stretch to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 107-99 victory over the Hawks.
The Blazers proved they indeed wanted it in the end, snapping the losing streak with a 124-113 overtime victory over the Hawks. Lillard finished with 30 points.
Trae Young had 24 points and 11 assists to win the showdown of current and past Atlanta point guards, leading the Hawks over the Oklahoma City Thunder 142-126.
Three teams scored 140 points Tuesday night, with the Warriors setting an NBA record by pouring in 51 during the first quarter of their victory over Denver.
OOPS! We're bad! But, they are playing like our Hawks!
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — These "birdies" aren't the kind golfers are after. A Montana golf course is warning players of flying hazards. The tees and ball markers at Eagle Falls Golf Club in Great Falls have slogans like "Play for eagles, watch for hawks...