nba Game Recap
Recap - Hawks Defeat New York 139-124
New York was victimized for 29 points and 12 assists by Dejounte Murray as the Hawks defeated the Knicks 139-124 in NBA action on Friday.
The Hawks were a -3.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 229.0.
Atlanta got 27 points from Trae Young and another 20 points from De'Andre Hunter. Dejounte Murray contributed 12 assists, while Clint Capela cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
The Knicks got a 32-point performance from Julius Randle, who was supported by 23 points from RJ Barrett. Jalen Brunson had 9 assists in a losing cause for New York, while Julius Randle grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed New York were victorious, as the score was 71-68 at the break.
Atlanta won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-34.
Atlanta heads into a battle against the Hornets. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toronto.