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3 years
The Hawks have won their first Conference Finals game in Atlanta history.
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5 years
Trae Young is the first player in NBA history to total at least 38 points, nine assists and seven rebounds in each of his team’s first two games of the season.
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2 years
The Hawks announced today that two-way guard Sharife Cooper has been transferred from the College Park Skyhawks to the Hawks.
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3 years
Trae Young has tied Allen Iverson for the eighth-most 30+ point, 10+ assist outings in NBA history (47).
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6 years
Trae Young is the first rookie in NBA history to compile 24 points, 15 assists, six rebounds and two made three's in a single game.
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3 years
The Hawks tonight won a Game 7 on the road for the first time in franchise history.
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2 years
AJ Griffin is the first rookie in the NBA this season to tally at least 20 points and 3 steals in a single game.
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5 years
Trae Young (31 pts/12 assts/5 3FGM tonight) has become the first rookie in NBA history to record four games of at least 30 points, 10 assists and five three-pointers in his rookie campaign, snapping a tie with Stephen Curry (2009-10).
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3 years
The Hawks have improved to 7-1 at State Farm Arena this season, the best home winning percentage in the East … Atlanta has won 14 straight at home vs. the East, the longest active streak in the NBA and second-longest in Atlanta history (15).
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3 years
The Hawks announced today that forward/center Onyeka Okongwu has been recalled from the College Park Skyhawks.
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7 years
Atlanta is the third team in NBA history to come back from at least 26 points down in the fourth quarter and win the game.
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5 years
Trae Young finished with 32 pts/11 asts tonight, his fifth game this season with at least 30 points/10 assists. He is tied with Stephen Curry and Michael Jordan for the second-most 30/10 games by a rookie in NBA history. Oscar Robertson (24 games) is atop the list, per @bball_ref
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3 years
Trae Young has become the first player in Hawks history to record five consecutive games of 25-or-more points and 10-or-more assists … The last NBA player to do so was Russell Westbrook (3/26/17-4/2/17).
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6 years
John Collins has the first 30-point/20-rebound game by a Hawk since Kevin Willis on 4/13/93 ... He is the third player in Atlanta history to reach that mark (Willis and Moses Malone).
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3 years
The Hawks announced today that forward Jalen Johnson has been recalled from the College Park Skyhawks while two-way guard Sharife Cooper has been transferred from the College Park Skyhawks to the Hawks.
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2 years
ALL-NBA Trae has become only the second player in NBA history to lead the league in both total points (2,155) and total assists (737) in the same season, joining Tiny Archibald (1972-73).
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8 months
The Atlanta Hawks announced today that guard Kobe Bufkin has been recalled to the Atlanta Hawks from the College Park Skyhawks.
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3 years
John Collins (lip laceration) is receiving stitches and will be available to return.
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5 years
Trae Young has recorded three consecutive games with at least 20 points and 10 assists (averaging 25.3 ppg, 11.3 apg over that span), becoming one of five players this season with at least three straight (James Harden 2x, LeBron James, D'Angelo Russell, Russell Westbrook 2x).
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3 years
The Hawks announced today that forward Jalen Johnson has been recalled from the College Park Skyhawks while two-way guard Sharife Cooper has been transferred from the Skyhawks to the Hawks.
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3 years
Trae Young has surpassed Michael Jordan for the ninth-most 40+ point, 10+ assist games in NBA history (10). Young has also tied Tracy McGrady for the sixth-most 40+ point outings by any player under the age of 24 in NBA history (22).
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3 years
John Collins has a career-high with 36 points (previously 35, four times).
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3 years
The Hawks scored a franchise playoff high for any half (74) while making 13 three's, a team mark for three-pointers made in a playoff half (previously 10 three times).
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3 years
Trae Young (31 PTS, 10 AST) has posted his NBA-leading fourth 30+ point / 10+ assist game of the season. Since the 2018-19 season, Young has 35 30/10 games - the most in the last four seasons. He’s currently tied with Larry Bird for 15th-most 30/10 games in NBA history.
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4 years
With his fourth assist tonight, Trae Young has reached 1,250 for his career, in his 146th game.
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6 years
Trae Young has hit the 30 point mark in two consecutive games, for the third time in the last four contests and fifth time this season. He has tied Dominique Wilkins for the third-most 30-point games in a season by a Hawks rookie.
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7 years
Taurean Prince (14 points) is the first Hawks rookie to score 10+ pts in first 3 playoff games since Pete Maravich (5 gms) from 3/25-4/1/71
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3 years
Per @ESPNStatsInfo , Cam Reddish's six three-pointers is the most by a Hawks player off the bench in a postseason game in franchise history.
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3 years
Despite missing tonight’s game, Bogdan Bogdanovic finished April with 66 three-pointers, the most ever by a Hawks player in a month (topping Kyle Korver’s 55 in January, 2015).
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2 years
With his 17th point tonight, ALL-NBA Trae has his 7,000th career point. Young, who dished out his 2,500th assist last night, became the second-youngest player in NBA history to record 7,000 points and 2,500 assists (23 years, 198 days) and second-fastest in games played (278).
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7 months
The Atlanta Hawks have recalled guard Kobe Bufkin from the College Park Skyhawks and transferred two-way forward Vit Krejci to the Skyhawks.
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10 months
The Atlanta Hawks announced today that guard Kobe Bufkin and forward Mouhamed Gueye have been assigned to the College Park Skyhawks from the Atlanta Hawks.
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3 years
Trae Young buried five three-pointers in tonight’s first quarter (5-6 3FG). Young’s five triples marks a career high for made three-pointers in a single quarter.
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3 years
The Hawks announced today that center Onyeka Okongwu and forward Jalen Johnson have been assigned to the College Park Skyhawks, while two-way guard Sharife Cooper has been transferred to the Skyhawks.
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3 years
Trae Young's 83 points through the first three games of the playoffs represents the highest total in Atlanta history by a player in his first three postseason contests.
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3 years
Last night, Trae Young notched his NBA-leading third 30+ point / 10+ assist game of the season, finishing with 31 points and 11 assists. Since the 2018-19 season, Young has 34 30+ point / 10+ assist outings, tying James Harden (34) for the most over the last four seasons.
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3 years
Trae Young has reached the 25-point mark for his 15th straight game, the second-longest streak in franchise history (Dominique Wilkins, 16 consecutive from 12/19/85-1/25/86) and the longest in the NBA this season.
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4 years
Per @EliasSports , Clint Capela is the first player since Shaquille O’Neal to record at least 25 pts/25 rebs/5 blks in a game (3/21/04 LAL vs. MIL). Capela is the ninth player in NBA history to do so.
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3 years
Atlanta has won five in a row for the first time since reeling off seven straight from 12/28/16-1/10/17.
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4 years
Clint Capela has tied his career-high with six blocks (fourth time).
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7 months
The Atlanta Hawks announced today that guard AJ Griffin has been assigned to the College Park Skyhawks.
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4 years
Trae Young leads the NBA in total points (102), FTM (42, second place is 25) and FTA (46, second place is 29).
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3 years
Trae Young is the first player in NBA history to reach at least 20 points and seven-or-more assists in each of his first eight career playoff games, per Elias Sports Bureau.
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5 years
Per @EliasSports , John Collins is the first player in league history to average 25.0 ppg and 10.0 rpg, making 60% FGs, 50% 3FGs and 80% FTs for a month (minimum 2 games played). In Feb, he averaged 25.6 ppg and 10.4 rpg, shooting .636 FGs, .535 3FGs and .800 FTs in 13 games.
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8 months
With 40 points and 13 assists in tonight’s game, Trae Young tallied his 13th career 40p/10a outing, breaking a tie with LeBron James and Allen Iverson for the eighth-most such games in NBA history.
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3 years
Tony Snell (lacerated lower lip) received three stitches and is available to return.
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2 years
Tonight marks Trae Young’s 126th career outing of 10-or-more assists, the second-most such games in franchise history: Doc Rivers (138), Trae Young (126), Mookie Blaylock (125).
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5 years
And Young has now surpassed Allen Iverson to move into 16th (568).
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With assist number five tonight, Young has 566 on the season and has surpassed Isiah Thomas and now has the 17th-most by a rookie.
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5 years
Charlie Brown Jr. has been transferred from the College Park Skyhawks of the NBA G League to the Atlanta Hawks, it was announced today. He is on a two-way contract.
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3 years
The Hawks today recalled forward Jalen Johnson from the College Park Skyhawks, while two-way players and guards Sharife Cooper and Skylar Mays have been transferred to the Hawks.
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3 years
Trae Young finished the month of December averaging 30.5 PTS and 10.0 AST, marking the third time in his career he’s averaged 30+ PTS and 10+ AST in a single month. Per @EliasSports , that's the fourth-most calendar months averaging 30+ PTS and 10+ AST in NBA history.
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8 months
The Atlanta Hawks announced today that guard Kobe Bufkin has been recalled to the Atlanta Hawks from the College Park Skyhawks.
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3 years
Atlanta has extended its winning streak to a season-high tying seven straight games. It’s the first time since the 2014-15 season the Hawks have tallied a pair of seven-game winning streaks in the same season.
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5 years
Trae Young (currently 20 pts/11 assts) has his 14th 20-point/10-assist game of the season, extending his record for the most in a season by a Hawks player since the team moved to Atlanta in 1968.
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3 years
Trae Young (right ankle sprain) is available to return.
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2 years
Trae Young has notched his 23rd career game with 40+ points, surpassing Tracy McGrady for sixth-most in NBA history for any player age 23 or younger.
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3 years
Bogdan Bogdanovic has scored 20-or-more points in four straight games for the first time in his career.
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3 years
Trae Young now has 59 games with 30-or-more points in his career, setting a franchise record, surpassing Bob Pettit (58).
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2 years
With his 11th assist tonight, Trae Young has 3,000 in his career … At 24y/135d, he is the second-youngest player in NBA history (LeBron James, 24y/67d) to have over 8,000 pts, 3,000 assts and 1,000 rebs, and in 326 gms, is the second-fastest (Oscar Robertson, 291 gms) to do so.
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9 months
Trae Young finished tonight’s contest with a season-high 45 points and 14 assists. The three most recent instances by a player in the NBA finishing with at least 45 PTS and 14 AST have all been by Young: 1/3/22 (56 PTS, 14 AST), 1/26/20 (45 PTS, 14 AST), 3/1/19 (49 PTS, 16 AST).
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Congratulations to Vice President of Basketball Communications, Jon Steinberg, for 30 years of service and dedication to the Hawks. He has been an invaluable part of Hawks Basketball and has represented the organization with class. Congratulations, Steiny!
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7 years
Dennis Schroder (20 points) is the first Hawk in franchise history to score 20-or-more points in his first three career playoff starts.
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3 years
The Hawks have won 10 consecutive home games, the longest active streak in the NBA … Atlanta is 18-2 in their last 20 home games.
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3 years
Tonight’s win marks Atlanta’s first win in Sacramento since 3/16/15.
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5 years
Trae Young's 38 points at Detroit tonight are the most by a Hawk in a season opener since Dominique Wilkins' 39 vs. the Nets on 11/1/86.
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7 months
The Atlanta Hawks announced today that guard Kobe Bufkin has been recalled to the Hawks from the College Park Skyhawks.
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3 years
The Hawks today assigned forward Jalen Johnson to the College Park Skyhawks, while two-way players and guards Sharife Cooper and Skylar Mays have been transferred to the Skyhawks.
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2 years
Tonight’s win marks Atlanta’s first regular season win in Milwaukee since 12/9/16.
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3 years
John Collins is the first Hawks player to finish with 10 points/5 rebounds/5 assists/5 blocks in a game since Paul Millsap on 2/13/17 at Portland.
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2 years
Onyeka Okongwu has made the first three-pointer of his career on his seventh career attempt.
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3 years
Trae Young has recorded his 76th career game with at least 20 points and 10 assists, the most since the start of the 2018-19 season ... His 13 this season lead the NBA.
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3 years
Trae Young has set a new Hawks franchise record, scoring 25-or-more points for the 17th consecutive game … He was tied with Dominique Wilkins at 16 straight.
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4 years
Trae Young has knocked down his 400th career three-pointer, the 10th player in Hawks history to reach that total.
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3 years
Following today's win, Atlanta has won six-of-seven overall, six straight against Eastern Conference opponents, and four consecutive against the East on the road.
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3 years
Clint Capela has reached 2,600 career defensive rebounds.
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3 years
Trae Young has tallied his fourth 40+ point, 5+ assist game of the season, tied with Stephen Curry for the most such games in the NBA this season.
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5 years
Trae Young is the first NBA player this season with three straight games of 30-or-more points and 10-or-more assists. The last player to do so was LeBron James from 3/17/18-3/21/18.
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9 months
The Atlanta Hawks announced today that two-way guard/forward Seth Lundy has been transferred to the Atlanta Hawks from the College Park Skyhawks.
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3 years
The Hawks today recalled forward Jalen Johnson from the College Park Skyhawks, while two-way players and guards Sharife Cooper and Skylar Mays have been transferred to the Hawks.
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9 months
Trae Young has notched his 12th career game with 40+ points and 10+ assists, tied with Allen Iverson and LeBron James for the eighth-most such games in NBA history.
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6 months
Tonight’s 30-point comeback marks Atlanta’s largest comeback win in the play-by-play era. Per Elias Sports, entering tonight, the largest deficit the Hawks have overcome in a win since 1997-98, regardless of opponent, was 27 points vs. Boston on 1/25/13.
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8 years
Millsap has tied a franchise record with 61 minutes of action. Previously Eddie Johnson played 61 minutes in 4 OT at Seattle on 2/19/82.
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9 months
Longest 30p/10a streaks in NBA history: 7 - Oscar Robertson, 12/18/64 - 1/1/65 6 - Oscar Robertson, 1/12/64 - 1/22/64 5 - TRAE YOUNG, 12/13/23 - PRESENT*** 5 - Russell Westbrook, 3/26/17 - 4/2/17 5 - Michael Jordan, 4/4/89 - 4/13/89 5 - Nate Archibald, 1/27/73 - 2/6/73
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2 years
Trae Young has recorded his NBA-leading 20th 30+ point, 10+ assist outing of the season. It's his 51st such game of his career - seven away from tying Magic Johnson (58) for the seventh-most 30-point, 10-assist outings in NBA history.
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2 years
The Hawks announced today that forward Jalen Johnson has been recalled from the College Park Skyhawks.
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6 months
The Atlanta Hawks announced today that forward Mouhamed Gueye has been recalled to the Hawks.
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2 years
Trae Young became the first player in the NBA this season to score at least 33 points in an opening half. Young’s the fifth player to do so in either half this season (done four times in second half).
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2 years
In last night’s victory, Trae Young became one of only two players in the NBA this season to tally at least 30 points and 15 assists while attempting five-or-fewer free throws. Young finished the game with 33 points and 15 assists on 12-20 FG, 4-9 3FG and 5-5 FT.
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3 years
Trae Young is the first player in Hawks history to reach 30-or-more points in his first two career playoff games.
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7 months
Trae Young has extended his streak of dishing out 5+ assists to 151 straight games, passing Russell Westbrook (150) for the fifth-longest such streak in NBA history.
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2 years
Trae Young finished tonight’s first half with 31 points (11-15 FG, 7-9 3FG, 2-2 FT) and 6 assists. Young was the only player in the NBA during the 2021-22 season to finish a first half with 30+ points and 5+ assists (3/30/22 @ OKC: 30 points, 6 assists).
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2 years
With his 58th career 30-point/10-assist game tonight, Trae Young has tied Magic Johnson for the seventh-most such games in NBA history.
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7 months
The Atlanta Hawks announced today that guard Kobe Bufkin has been recalled to the Hawks.
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3 years
With his fourth point tonight, Trae Young has 5,000 points for his career in his 208th game, becoming the fastest player in Hawks franchise history to reach that total. The five fastest are Young, Pettit (212), Pete Maravich (218), Joe Johnson (227) and Dominique Wilkins (230).
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6 years
Omari Spellman tied career-highs with 10 rebounds and four three-pointers (to go along with 16 points) in 30 minutes tonight. He's one of two rookies this season (Kevin Knox) to come off the bench and compile 10 boards and four triples in the same game.
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2 years
Trae Young has tied Doc Rivers for the most 10+ assist games in franchise history (138).
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2 years
Over his last three outings, Trae Young is averaging 3.0 steals per game – tied for the most thefts per game in the NBA since 1/14.
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3 years
The Hawks committed just four turnovers tonight, their least-ever in a playoff game. The NBA started tracking turnovers in 1970-71. Their previous low was six (five times). It was the second time in the 2021 postseason that a team has had four (Phoenix at LA Lakers, 6/1).
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5 years
Per @EliasSports , Trae Young (21 years, 76 days old) now has 12 career games of 30-or-more points and 10-or-more assists, the most by any player in NBA history before turning 22 years old (LeBron James, 11).
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Trae Young (28 PTS) and Kevin Huerter (21 PTS) recorded their 12th game of scoring 20+ in the same contest. The Hawks duo are the only active pair of teammates from the same draft class to have 12+ games of 20+ points in the same outing, per @EliasSports .
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