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Charlotte visits Atlanta, aims to stop road skid
By The Associated Press
Charlotte Hornets (4-12, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks
(10-7, seventh in the Eastern Conference)
Atlanta; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hawks -7.5; over/under is 233.5
BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte will try to break its six-game road skid when the
Hornets play Atlanta.
The Hawks are 2-0 against division opponents. Atlanta is third in the NBA with
30.3 assists per game led by Jalen Johnson averaging 6.7.
The Hornets have gone 3-7 against Eastern Conference opponents. Charlotte ranks
sixth in the Eastern Conference with 32.7 defensive rebounds per game led by
Miles Bridges averaging 5.5.
The Hawks average 13.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.0 fewer make per
game than the Hornets allow (14.6). The Hornets average 116.6 points per game,
2.0 more than the 114.6 the Hawks allow to opponents.
TOP PERFORMERS: Johnson is averaging 22 points, 9.7 rebounds, 6.7 assists and
1.7 steals for the Hawks. Kristaps Porzingis is averaging 30.0 points over the
last 10 games.
Kon Knueppel is averaging 18.8 points and 5.8 rebounds for the Hornets. Brandon
Miller is averaging 21.0 points and 1.0 rebound while shooting 44.4% over the
last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Hawks: 7-3, averaging 119.3 points, 40.4 rebounds, 31.6 assists,
10.4 steals and 6.0 blocks per game while shooting 49.7% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 112.2 points per game.
Hornets: 2-8, averaging 114.0 points, 45.4 rebounds, 25.3 assists, 6.9 steals
and 5.1 blocks per game while shooting 44.5% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 119.0 points.
INJURIES: Hawks: Keaton Wallace: day to day (personal), Trae Young: out (knee),
Onyeka Okongwu: day to day (ankle).
Hornets: Tre Mann: day to day (ankle), Grant Williams: day to day (acl), Ryan
Kalkbrenner: day to day (ankle), Pat Connaughton: day to day (calf), Josh
Green: day to day (shoulder).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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