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Hawks beat 76ers 95-79 for 8th straight victory
Atlanta on longest win streak since 1997-98 season
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Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) battles Philadelphia 76ers guard Michael Carter-Williams (1) and Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington (33) for a rebound in the first half of a game on Wednesday in Atlanta. - photo by John Bazemore | Associated Press
ATLANTA— Kyle Korver and Paul Millsap each scored 17 points and Atlanta beat the Philadelphia 76ers 95-79 on Wednesday night, giving the Hawks their longest winning streak in 17 years. Korver sank five 3-pointers as Atlanta (15-6) won its eighth straight — the Hawks' longest since an 11-0 start to the 1997-98 season. DeMarre Carroll had 14 points and 11 rebounds for Atlanta.
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