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Hawks Hit Season-High 146, Rout Short-Handed Grizzlies to Stretch Home Streak

The blowout underscored Atlanta's depth to tighten its grip on the East's No. 6 seed.

Overview

  • Atlanta's 146-107 win over Memphis on Monday extended its home streak to 11 games and made it 13 victories in 14 outings.
  • Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 26 points as eight Hawks reached double figures in a balanced scoring show.
  • Atlanta shot 53% from the field and 46% from three to record its highest point total of the season.
  • The Hawks moved to 40-32 and strengthened their hold on sixth in the East after losses by nearby challengers.
  • Jalen Johnson sat with left shoulder inflammation, and the injury-hit Grizzlies, missing Ja Morant and others, fell to 24-47 with 11 losses in 12 games.