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Pacers snap skid with win over Hawks
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The Associated Press
Updated: Jan 16, 2008, 10:04 AM
Published: Jan 5, 2008, 5:56 AM

INDIANAPOLIS — Danny Granger tied a career high with 32 points, and Indiana beat Atlanta, 113-91, to snap a five-game losing streak.

Granger shot 10-for-15 from the field and had nine rebounds. He tied his career best point total on a dunk late in the fourth quarter.

Mike Dunleavy had 23 points and 12 rebounds, and Kareem Rush scored 20 points for the Pacers.

Josh Childress tied a career high with 26 points and Josh Smith added 20 for the Hawks, who have lost three straight.

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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
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Updated: Apr 5, 2017, 1:43 AM
Published: Apr 5, 2017, 1:46 AM
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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