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Hawks forward Jalen Johnson to have season-ending shoulder surgery on torn labrum
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta forward Jalen Johnson plans to have shoulder surgery and miss the remainder of the season, a major blow to the struggling Hawks ’ efforts to remain in the Eastern Conference playoff race. The Hawks announced Wednesday that Johnson suffered a torn labrum in...

Timberwolves fend off depleted Hawks 100-92 despite DeAndre Hunter's career-high 35 points
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 23 points and Julius Randle added 20 to help the Minnesota Timberwolves hold off the short-handed Atlanta Hawks 100-92 on Monday night. DeAndre Hunter had a career-high 35 points and Keaton Wallace added 13 for the Hawks, who played without...

Raptors sweep 2-game set in Atlanta, beating the Hawks 117-94
ATLANTA (AP) — Scottie Barnes had 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors swept a two-game set in Atlanta for their season-high third straight victory, beating the Hawks 117-94 on Saturday night. RJ Barrett and Chris Boucher added 23 points each for Toronto. The Raptors...

Scottie Barnes, Raptors hold off Hawks 122-119 for just second road win of season
ATLANTA (AP) — Scottie Barnes had 25 points, including a key basket in the final minute, and the Toronto Raptors picked up their second road win of the season with a 122-119 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday night. Bruce Brown had 18 points, while Jacob Poeltl and Chris...

Keaton Wallace scores career-high 27 points to help the Hawks beat the Bulls, 110-94
CHICAGO (AP) — Keaton Wallace had a career-high 27 points and the short-handed Atlanta Hawks beat the Chicago Bulls 110-94 on Wednesday night. Wallace nearly doubled his previous high of 14. He made four 3-pointers and had six assists. Daeqwon Plowden scored 19...

Trae Young misses Hawks' game against Bulls because of bruised right rib
CHICAGO (AP) — Atlanta All-Star Trae Young is sidelined for the short-handed Hawks' game against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night due to a bruised right rib. Coach Quin Snyder said Young “took a pretty good shot” against Phoenix on Tuesday, when he scored a season-high 43...

Young scores season-high 43 points as Hawks continue home dominance over Booker-led Suns, 122-117
ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young scored a season-high 43 points and the Atlanta Hawks overcame Devin Booker's 35 points to beat Phoenix 122-117 on Tuesday night and snap the Suns' three-game winning streak. Kevin Durant scored 14 of his 31 points in the third quarter for Phoenix (19-20),...

Bradley Beal leads with 25 points off the bench, Suns pull away late to beat the Hawks 123-115
PHOENIX (AP) — Bradley Beal scored 25 points, Kevin Durant added 23 and the Phoenix Suns beat the Atlanta Hawks 123-115 on Thursday night. Beal — still adjusting to his new role coming off the bench — shot 11 of 16 from the field in one of his most efficient games this season....

Powell scores 20, Leonard has 12 points in return as Clippers cruise to 131-105 victory over Hawks
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Norman Powell scored 20 points, Kawhi Leonard added 12 in his first game of the season and the Los Angeles Clippers rolled to a 131-105 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night. Leonard, who missed the Clippers’ first 34 games with what the team...

LeBron James breaks Jordan's record for 30-point games in Lakers' 119-102 win over Hawks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James scored 30 points to become the NBA's career leader in 30-point games, surpassing Michael Jordan's record during the Los Angeles Lakers' 119-102 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night. James hit an 18-foot jumper midway through the fourth...
