nba Game Recap
Philadelphia 76ers vs Atlanta Hawks Recap - Hawks Win 127-117
Atlanta got 39 points and 18 assists from Trae Young en route to a 127-117 victory over Philadelphia on Thursday at State Farm Arena.
Atlanta won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +6.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 228.5.
John Collins had 17 points for Atlanta and De'Andre Hunter chipped in with 15 points. Trae Young had 18 assists for the Hawks, while John Collins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 20 boards.
Philadelphia got 31 points from Ben Simmons in a losing cause and another 27 points from Shake Milton. Shake Milton contributed 6 assists for the 76ers, while Joel Embiid had 14 rebounds.
Atlanta led at halftime, 74-67.
The rebound battle favored Atlanta as they grabbed 48 boards, while Philadelphia only had 42
Atlanta heads into a battle against the Mavericks. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.