Hawks win again, deal Knicks 5th straight loss

The Atlanta Hawks' Mike Scott, left, and Kyle Korver, right, defend New York Knicks' J.R. Smith during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov. 10, 2014, in New York. The Hawks won 91-85. - photo by Frank Franklin II

1111HawksKnicks — The Atlanta Hawks' Mike Scott, left, and Kyle Korver, right, defend New York Knicks' J.R. Smith during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov. 10, 2014, in New York. The Hawks won 91-85. - photo by Frank Franklin II

NEW YORK — Paul Millsap scored 19 points, Dennis Schroder extended his best stretch in the NBA with two big baskets in the final 2 minutes, and the Atlanta Hawks sent the New York Knicks to their fifth straight loss with a 91-85 victory Monday night. Kyle Korver added 17 points as Atlanta finished a home-and-home sweep, including a 103-96 win Saturday at home. Schroder, a second-year guard from Germany, scored a career-high 14 points, two nights after setting his previous career best with 11.

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