Atlanta Hawks ride late 3-pointers to 96-87 win over Phoenix Suns

Millsap (23 points) one of six Atlanta players in double figures

Phoenix Suns' Eric Bledsoe (2) shoots between Atlanta Hawks' Kent Bazemore (24) and Elton Brand during the second half of a game on Friday in Phoenix. - photo by Matt York

0314 Hawks3 — Phoenix Suns' Eric Bledsoe (2) shoots between Atlanta Hawks' Kent Bazemore (24) and Elton Brand during the second half of a game on Friday in Phoenix. - photo by Matt York

PHOENIX— Paul Millsap scored 23 points and the Atlanta Hawks made five 3-pointers in the final 6:38 to pull away from the Phoenix Suns, 96-87 on Friday night. Kyle Korver added 14 for the Eastern Conference leaders, who had six players in double figures. Markieff Morris scored 22, Eric Bledsoe 21 and Marcus Morris 18 for the Suns, who led by as many as 11 points in the third quarter and were up 73-65 entering the fourth.

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