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Atlanta Hawks point to bright future even after playoff rout by Cleveland Cavaliers

The Atlanta Hawks' Jeff Teague, Kent Bazemore and DeMarre Carroll walk off the court after the team's 118-88 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Tuesday's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals of the NBA playoffs in Atlanta. - photo by Curtis Compton

0528Teague — The Atlanta Hawks' Jeff Teague, Kent Bazemore and DeMarre Carroll walk off the court after the team's 118-88 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Tuesday's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals of the NBA playoffs in Atlanta. - photo by Curtis Compton

ATLANTA — The season didn’t end like they wanted. Not even close. But, despite the sting of a humiliating playoff defeat, the Atlanta Hawks seem closer than ever to winning a championship.

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