nba Game Recap
Brooklyn Falls 133-109 to Hawks - Recap
Brooklyn was run off the court by the Hawks on Thursday as Atlanta blasted the Nets 133-109 at Barclays Center.
Bettors who backed the Hawks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -13.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 234.5.
Zaccharie Risacher had 38 points for Atlanta and Trae Young chipped in with 24 points. Trae Young had 12 assists for the Hawks, while Onyeka Okongwu was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
The Nets got a 20-point performance from Jalen Wilson, who was supported by 18 points from Tosan Evbuomwan. Drew Timme had 6 assists in a losing cause for Brooklyn, while Drew Timme grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Atlanta were victorious, as the score was 69-45 at the break.
Atlanta had a 51-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Atlanta looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the 76ers. The Nets will aim to get back on the winning track at Minnesota.