nba Game Recap
Recap - Hawks Defeat Miami 120-110
Jalen Johnson scored 28 points and added 13 rebounds for a double-double, leading Atlanta over Miami, 120-110, on Saturday at State Farm Arena.
The Hawks were a +1.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 227.5.
Atlanta got 26 points from De'Andre Hunter and another 18 points from Garrison Mathews. Trae Young contributed 15 assists, while Jalen Johnson cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Miami got 28 points from Tyler Herro in a losing cause and another 17 points from Bam Adebayo. Tyler Herro contributed 10 assists for the Heat, while Bam Adebayo had 10 rebounds.
The Hawks hit the break winning 61-58 before taking care of business in the second half.
Atlanta won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 47-42.
Next game, Atlanta takes its act on the road to face Toronto looking for another win. For Miami, they head on the road to face Houston.