On Monday February 6th, the Atlanta Hawks two game winning streak came to an end as they fell to a record of (30-22) after losing to the now (33-19) Utah Jazz (120-95).
For the Atlanta Hawks, point guard Dennis Schroder was the team’s leading scorer dropping 21 points on (8-15) shooting from the field. Hawks stars Tim Hardaway Jr. and NBA All-Star Paul Millsap both finished the game with 14 points. Off the bench for the Hawks, Malcolm Delaney scored 13 points on (5-7) shooting. The Hawks made it a close game at one point in the third quarter as they trailed the Jazz (65-62). The Jazz out scored the Hawks in the third quarter (37-23) and never looked back.
For the Utah Jazz, their All-Star forward Gordon Hayward had a big night at Philips Arena as he finished the game with 30 points on (12-18) shooting from the field. Hayward started the game strong scoring 11 points in the first quarter. In his return home town of Atlanta, Jazz big man Derrick Favors scored 20 points on (10-12) shooting from the floor. Jazz point guard George Hill added 22 points and Rudy Gobert added 14 points.
The Atlanta Hawks will look to bounce back on Wednesday night as the Hawks host the Denver Nuggets. The Utah Jazz are continue their road trip as they head to New Orleans on Wednesday night to face the New Orleans Pelicans. Stay tuned to HHS1987 for more NBA news. Follow @eldorado2452 on Twitter and Instagram for all your Atlanta Hawks, NBA and sports news.
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