nba Game Recap
New Orleans Falls 124-112 to Hawks - Recap
The Hawks got 22 points from De'Andre Hunter as Atlanta ran past New Orleans 124-112 on Monday at State Farm Arena.
Atlanta was the ATS victor, as they covered the -9.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 231.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Dyson Daniels had 19 points for Atlanta and Jalen Johnson chipped in with 19 points. Trae Young had 15 assists for the Hawks, while Clint Capela was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.
New Orleans got 29 points from CJ McCollum in a losing cause and another 23 points from Yves Missi. Dejounte Murray contributed 10 assists for the Pelicans, while Yves Missi had 12 rebounds.
The Hawks hit the break losing 59-58 before taking care of business in the second half.
Atlanta had a 51-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Atlanta heads into a battle against the Bucks. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against Phoenix.