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Hawks rip Raptors, 110-89, in Toronto
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Atlanta Hawks' Dennis Schroder (17) drives to the basket past Toronto Raptors' Louis Williams (23) as Raptors' Greivis Vasquez looks on during the first half of a game on Friday in Toronto. - photo by Frank Gunn
TORONTO— After giving some starters the night off in games earlier this week, Atlanta Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer didn't rest anyone for Friday's game against the Raptors. None of them had to work too hard in the fourth quarter, however. Al Horford scored 22 points, Paul Millsap had 16 and the Hawks extended their winning streak to 11 games, beating Toronto 110-89.
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Slumping Atlanta Hawks facing tough week against Celtics and Cavs
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Atlanta Hawks head coach Mike Budenholzer and Hawks center Dwight Howard (8) react while talking with referee Ken Mauer (41) during the second half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday in New York. The Nets won 91-82. - photo by Adam Hunger
ATLANTA — The playoffs are no longer a certainty for the struggling Atlanta Hawks, whose immediate concern has shifted from postseason seeding to not being pushed out the door. And after losing nine of their last 11, the challenge just got more difficult. The Hawks, who have slipped to sixth in the eight-team Eastern Conference playoff standings, will play three games in four days against the conference’s top two teams.
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