Predicting all 82 game headlines for the 2017-18 Atlanta Hawks
By Phil Veasley
December
2 @ Brooklyn
D-Lo explodes for 50 in 119-107 Brooklyn victory.
4 VS. Brooklyn
Atlanta Hawks slip by Nets 106-100 to get Home and Home revenge.
6 @ Orlando
Bazemore soars for game saving block as Hawks avoid blowing 25 point 3rd quarter lead in 109-108 victory.
9 VS. Orlando
Hawks get third straight victory 105-100 behind strong games from Collins and Dedmon.
10 @ New York
Hardaway burns former team with 30 point performance and clutch late bucket to drop Hawks 107-104.
12 @ Cleveland
Cleveland’s star power no match for Hawks in lopsided 120-89 loss.
14 VS. Detroit
Avery Bradley’s late three propels Pistons to 101-99 win.
15 @ Memphis
Luke Babbitt’s career high 9 three’s not enough to tame the Grizzlies inside attack as Hawks fall 99-92.
18 VS. Miami
Dennis drops 30 and the Hawks prevail over Heat in 2 overtimes 130-124.
20 VS. Indiana
Atlanta Hawks lead wire to wire in 106-93 victory over the Pacers.
22 @ Oklahoma City
Russel Westbrook’s 40 point triple double guides Thunder to 120-102 victory.
23 VS. Dallas
Dennis and Dennis each drop 30+ as Hawks erase early 20 point deficit to beat Mavs 109-102.
27 VS. Washington
Wizards show no holiday spirt in 119-93 sleighing of Hawks.
29 @ Toronto
Lowry and Derozan combine for 70 as Raptors narrowly escape hot shooting Hawks 122-117.
30 VS. Portland
Hawks end the year on a high note with 110-99 victory over the Trail Blazers.
Season to date total: 12-24