One day removed from suffering their worst loss of the season, the Atlanta Hawks were at home last night against the Denver Nuggets.
The Nuggets (5-2), like the Hawks, also came to Atlanta following a loss, their first of the season.
For the Nuggets, last night’s game was the second of their four-game road trip before they return home to play the Los Angeles Lakers next Friday.
The Hawks (5-2) continue to play inspired basketball at home. They are now 3-0 in Atlanta after handing the Nuggets their second straight loss.
Their 125-100 win is Atlanta’s biggest of the season, a season-high in scoring, and they finished tied with a season-high 30 assists.
A win like this means more than just a gain in the win column. Following a blowout loss to division foe Charlotte Bobcats, a big win against an elite NBA team gives the te ...
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Article written by John Boller