nba Game Recap
Portland Trail Blazers vs Atlanta Hawks Recap - Hawks Win 123-114
The Trail Blazers were burned for 28 points by Danilo Gallinari on Monday as the Hawks picked up a 123-114 win at State Farm Arena.
The Hawks were a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 237.0.
Bogdan Bogdanovic had 25 points for Atlanta and Trae Young chipped in with 21 points. Trae Young had 11 assists for the Hawks, while Clint Capela was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
The Trail Blazers got a 33-point performance from Damian Lillard, who was supported by 20 points from CJ McCollum. Damian Lillard had 8 assists in a losing cause for Portland, while Jusuf Nurkic grabbed 9 rebounds.
Atlanta led at halftime, 68-62.
Atlanta had a 49-39 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Atlanta heads into a battle against the Suns. Portland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cleveland.