Game ID: 22300079
New York Knicks @ Atlanta Hawks
Friday, October 27, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET
State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
ATL 31 30 31 28 120NYK 35 34 31 26 126
ATL vs NYK ScoutingATL vs NYK Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
ATL availability going into 10/25 · season opener
full strength
ATL availability going into 10/27 · 1 day's rest
full strength
ATL availability going into 10/29 · 1 day's restOUT Fernando missed 2 since 10/25, returns tonight: 5 min (31% of 15)
OUT Mathews missed 2 since 10/25, out tonight
OUT Gueye missed 2 since 10/25, returns tonight: 3 min (26% of 12)
OUT Bufkin missed 2 since 10/25, returns tonight: 3 min (28% of 12)
OUT Forrest missed 2 since 10/25, returns tonight: 5 min (43% of 11)
OUT Mills missed 2 since 10/25, out tonight
ATL availability going into 10/30 · back-to-backOUT Mathews missed 3 since 10/25, out tonight
OUT Mills missed 3 since 10/25, out tonight
BACK Fernando back 10/29 after 2, 5 min since (31% of 15)
BACK Gueye back 10/29 after 2, 3 min since (26% of 12)
BACK Bufkin back 10/29 after 2, 3 min since (28% of 12)
BACK Forrest back 10/29 after 2, 5 min since (43% of 11)
ATL availability going into 11/01 · 1 day's restOUT Mathews missed 4 since 10/25, out tonight
OUT Mills missed 4 since 10/25, out tonight
BACK Fernando back 10/29 after 2, 3 min since (19% of 15)
BACK Gueye back 10/29 after 2, 2 min since (18% of 12)
BACK Bufkin back 10/29 after 2, 2 min since (19% of 12)
BACK Forrest back 10/29 after 2, 5 min since (43% of 11)
ATL availability going into 11/04 · 2 days' restOUT Mathews missed 5 since 10/25, returns tonight: 4 min (24% of 15)
OUT Forrest missed 2 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Mills missed 5 since 10/25, out tonight
BACK Fernando back 10/29 after 2, 3 min since (19% of 15)
BACK Gueye back 10/29 after 2, 2 min since (18% of 12)
BACK Bufkin back 10/29 after 2, 2 min since (19% of 12)
NYK availability going into 10/25 · season opener
full strength
NYK availability going into 10/27 · 1 day's rest
full strength
NYK availability going into 10/28 · back-to-backOUT McBride missed 2 since 10/25, returns tonight: 4 min (22% of 21)
OUT Fournier missed 2 since 10/25, out tonight
OUT Sims missed 2 since 10/25, returns tonight: 4 min (37% of 12)
NYK availability going into 10/31 · 2 days' restOUT Fournier missed 3 since 10/25, out tonight
BACK McBride back 10/28 after 2, 4 min since (22% of 21)
BACK Sims back 10/28 after 2, 4 min since (37% of 12)
NEW Robinson 24 to 30 min over the last 3
NYK availability going into 11/01 · back-to-backOUT Fournier missed 4 since 10/25, out tonight
BACK McBride back 10/28 after 2, 4 min since (21% of 21)
BACK Sims back 10/28 after 2, 4 min since (30% of 12)
NYK availability going into 11/03 · 1 day's restOUT Fournier missed 5 since 10/25, out tonight
BACK McBride back 10/28 after 2, 6 min since (29% of 21)
BACK Sims back 10/28 after 2, 4 min since (30% of 12)
10/25 @ CHA 110-116 — ATL notes
ATL lost 110-116. ATL shot 42% (39 of 93) to CHA's 50%, 5 of 29 from three, and went to the line 33 times to CHA's 26 — 27 points from the stripe to their 19. ATL turned it over 12 times to CHA's 19. Young led with 23 (4 of 19, 1 of 9 from three, 14 of 15 at the line); Johnson added 21, Bey 15. Q1 was theirs, 29-25, but the other 3 periods went 91-81 against them. They led by as many as 11. Capela's -19 in 29 minutes was the worst on the floor.
10/27 vs NYK 120-126 — ATL notes
ATL lost 120-126. ATL shot 48% (42 of 87) to NYK's 48%, 12 of 32 from three. Hunter led with 27 (8 of 13, 3 of 7 from three, 8 of 8 at the line); Young added 18, Murray 18. Q4 was theirs, 28-26, the deficit cut from 8 to 6, but the other 3 periods went 100-92 against them. Capela's -9 in 28 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/04 @ NOP — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New Orleans comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 109, shooting 44 percent and 34 from three, 26 free throws a game; McCollum at 23 and Williamson at 22 a game. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. Without Ingram (3 straight). One day's rest. Atlanta comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 117, shooting 49 percent and 34 from three, 27 free throws a game; Murray at 22 and Young at 22 a game. That is 3 straight wins. Without Mathews (5 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Atlanta wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Atlanta has been plus-3 a night and New Orleans minus-6 and the defense, New Orleans allowing 109 a night to Atlanta's 117. Call it Atlanta 115, New Orleans 114, New Orleans keeping it close.
10/25 vs BOS 104-108 — NYK notes
NYK lost 104-108. NYK took 20 more shots (97 to 77), fed by 17 offensive rebounds, but shot 37% to BOS's 48%, 18 of 41 from three. Barrett led with 24 (8 of 20, 2 of 5 from three, 6 of 7 at the line); Quickley added 24, Brunson 15. Q2 was theirs, 28-21, the deficit cut from 12 to 5, but the other 3 periods went 87-76 against them. Randle's -13 in 34 minutes was the worst on the floor.
10/27 @ ATL 126-120 — NYK notes
NYK won 126-120. NYK shot 48% (43 of 90) to ATL's 48%, 20 of 44 from three. Brunson led with 31 (11 of 21, 8 of 12 from three); Barrett added 26, Randle 17. The hinge was Q1, 35-31: from level to 4 ahead. Brunson was the night's best plus/minus at +13.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BeCaHuMuYo 5 6 -4 3 6 50 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 3 0 1 0 3
ATL Bey, Capela, Hunter, Murray, Young
in Bey, Capela, Hunter, Murray, Young
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrGrRaRo 8 21 +6 2 5 40 4 7 57 5 6 83 1 5 5 1 1 0 2
NYK Barrett, Brunson, Grimes, Randle, Robinson
in Barrett, Brunson, Grimes, Randle, Robinson
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BeBoCaHuMu 1 4 -1 2 2 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
ATL Bey, Bogdanović, Capela, Hunter, Murray
in Bogdanović
out Young
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrGrRaRo 8 21 +6 2 5 40 4 7 57 5 6 83 1 5 5 1 1 0 2
NYK Barrett, Brunson, Grimes, Randle, Robinson
in Barrett, Brunson, Grimes, Randle, Robinson
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoCaHuJoMu 2 5 -1 1 2 50 1 1 100 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1
ATL Bogdanović, Capela, Hunter, Johnson, Murray
in Johnson
out Bey
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrGrRaRo 8 21 +6 2 5 40 4 7 57 5 6 83 1 5 5 1 1 0 2
NYK Barrett, Brunson, Grimes, Randle, Robinson
in Barrett, Brunson, Grimes, Randle, Robinson
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoGrJoOkYo 3 15 +6 1 2 50 3 3 100 4 5 80 0 2 3 1 1 1 1
ATL Bogdanović, Griffin, Johnson, Okongwu, Young
in Young
out Murray
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DiHaHaQuRa 2 7 -4 1 3 33 1 2 50 2 2 100 0 2 2 0 0 0 2
NYK DiVincenzo, Hart, Hartenstein, Quickley, Randle
in DiVincenzo
out Brunson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BeBoJoOkYo 5 11 -4 3 5 60 1 2 50 2 2 100 0 1 4 1 0 3 2
ATL Bey, Bogdanović, Johnson, Okongwu, Young
in Bey
out Griffin
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiHaQuRo 5 15 +1 5 6 83 1 2 50 2 2 100 0 2 4 4 1 2 1
NYK Barrett, DiVincenzo, Hart, Quickley, Robinson
in Robinson
out Hartenstein
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoHuJoMuOk 1 5 +5 1 1 100 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0
ATL Bogdanović, Hunter, Johnson, Murray, Okongwu
in Hunter, Murray
out Bey, Young
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiHaQuRo 5 15 +1 5 6 83 1 2 50 2 2 100 0 2 4 4 1 2 1
NYK Barrett, DiVincenzo, Hart, Quickley, Robinson
in Robinson
out Hartenstein
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoCaHuJoMu 2 4 -1 1 1 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
ATL Bogdanović, Capela, Hunter, Johnson, Murray
in Capela
out Okongwu
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrDiQuRaRo 2 5 +1 1 3 33 1 2 50 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0
NYK Brunson, DiVincenzo, Quickley, Randle, Robinson
in Brunson, Randle
out Barrett, Hart
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaHuJoMuYo 1 2 +1 1 2 50 0 0 0 2 2 100 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
ATL Capela, Hunter, Johnson, Murray, Young
in Young
out Bogdanović
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrGrQuRaRo 1 1 -1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
NYK Brunson, Grimes, Quickley, Randle, Robinson
in Grimes
out DiVincenzo
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BeCaHuMuYo 10 27 +2 6 12 50 3 7 43 4 5 80 4 9 4 1 0 4 4
ATL Bey, Capela, Hunter, Murray, Young
in Bey
out Johnson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrGrRaRo 10 25 -2 2 5 40 7 13 54 1 2 50 1 5 7 1 2 3 3
NYK Barrett, Brunson, Grimes, Randle, Robinson
in Barrett
out Quickley
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaHuJoMuYo 2 2 -1 1 5 20 0 0 0 2 2 100 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
ATL Capela, Hunter, Johnson, Murray, Young
in Johnson
out Bey
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrGrHaRaRo 2 3 +1 0 3 0 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1
NYK Brunson, Grimes, Hart, Randle, Robinson
in Hart
out Barrett
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoGrJoMuOk 2 5 -1 1 1 100 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
ATL Bogdanović, Griffin, Johnson, Murray, Okongwu
in Bogdanović, Griffin, Okongwu
out Capela, Hunter, Young
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrHaQuRaRo 2 6 +1 0 0 0 2 2 100 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
NYK Brunson, Hart, Quickley, Randle, Robinson
in Quickley
out Grimes
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoGrJoOkYo 2 5 -5 0 0 0 1 3 33 2 4 50 0 2 1 0 1 1 1
ATL Bogdanović, Griffin, Johnson, Okongwu, Young
in Young
out Murray
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DiHaQuRaRo 1 3 -1 0 1 0 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
NYK DiVincenzo, Hart, Quickley, Randle, Robinson
in DiVincenzo
out Brunson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoGrJoOkYo 2 5 -5 0 0 0 1 3 33 2 4 50 0 2 1 0 1 1 1
ATL Bogdanović, Griffin, Johnson, Okongwu, Young
in Young
out Murray
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiHaHaQu 6 12 -1 3 5 60 1 6 17 3 4 75 1 4 3 1 1 4 3
NYK Barrett, DiVincenzo, Hart, Hartenstein, Quickley
in Barrett, Hartenstein
out Randle, Robinson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BeBoJoOkYo 3 8 +3 3 4 75 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 1 1 1
ATL Bey, Bogdanović, Johnson, Okongwu, Young
in Bey
out Griffin
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiHaHaQu 6 12 -1 3 5 60 1 6 17 3 4 75 1 4 3 1 1 4 3
NYK Barrett, DiVincenzo, Hart, Hartenstein, Quickley
in Barrett, Hartenstein
out Randle, Robinson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoHuJoMuOk 3 8 +3 3 4 75 0 1 0 4 4 100 0 3 2 0 0 0 0
ATL Bogdanović, Hunter, Johnson, Murray, Okongwu
in Hunter, Murray
out Bey, Young
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiHaHaQu 6 12 -1 3 5 60 1 6 17 3 4 75 1 4 3 1 1 4 3
NYK Barrett, DiVincenzo, Hart, Hartenstein, Quickley
in Barrett, Hartenstein
out Randle, Robinson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoHuJoMuOk 3 8 +3 3 4 75 0 1 0 4 4 100 0 3 2 0 0 0 0
ATL Bogdanović, Hunter, Johnson, Murray, Okongwu
in Hunter, Murray
out Bey, Young
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrDiHaQuRo 2 5 +1 2 4 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2
NYK Brunson, DiVincenzo, Hart, Quickley, Robinson
in Brunson, Robinson
out Barrett, Hartenstein
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoCaHuJoMu 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1
ATL Bogdanović, Capela, Hunter, Johnson, Murray
in Capela
out Okongwu
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrDiQuRaRo 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 50 0 3 0 0 1 0 0
NYK Brunson, DiVincenzo, Quickley, Randle, Robinson
in Randle
out Hart
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BeCaHuMuYo 2 6 -2 3 3 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
ATL Bey, Capela, Hunter, Murray, Young
in Bey, Young
out Bogdanović, Johnson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrGrRaRo 4 12 0 4 5 80 1 1 100 1 2 50 1 4 2 0 0 2 1
NYK Barrett, Brunson, Grimes, Randle, Robinson
in Barrett, Grimes
out DiVincenzo, Quickley
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaHuJoMuYo 2 6 -1 0 3 0 1 1 100 3 4 75 0 0 1 1 1 1 2
ATL Capela, Hunter, Johnson, Murray, Young
in Johnson
out Bey
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrGrRaRo 4 12 0 4 5 80 1 1 100 1 2 50 1 4 2 0 0 2 1
NYK Barrett, Brunson, Grimes, Randle, Robinson
in Barrett, Grimes
out DiVincenzo, Quickley
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
NYKDD D. DiVincenzo
IH I. Hartenstein
IQ I. Quickley
JB J. Brunson
JH J. Hart
JR J. Randle
MR M. Robinson
QG Q. Grimes
RB R. Barrett
ATLAG A. Griffin
BB B. Bogdanović
BO Bogdanovic
CC C. Capela
DH D. Hunter
DM D. Murray
JJ J. Johnson
OO O. Okongwu
SB S. Bey
TY T. Young
NYK/ATL the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
Brunson sinks 8 3s, scores 31 points as Knicks hold off Hunter, Hawks 126-120
ATLANTA -- — A strong supporting cast helped set up Jalen Brunson for the best 3-point shooting game of his career.
Brunson made a career-high eight 3-pointers and scored 31 points to power the New York Knicks to a 126-120 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night.
Brunson enjoyed strong support from RJ Barrett , who had 26 points, and Julius Randle , who added 17 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists.
“If the ball is in the paint and everyone is making plays, we have a lot of guys to attack and create for themselves,” Brunson said. “A lot of people draw a lot of attention, so when we play off each other it makes life a lot easier.”
Brunson made 11 of 21 shots from the field, including 8 of 12 from beyond the 3-point line.
“I made maybe one or two bad 3s, but they were all kind of in rhythm,” Brunson said. “It was the right shot at the right moment.”
The Knicks made 20 3s and had 30 assists.
“I thought our guys showed a lot of toughness,” said Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau. “We got great performances from a number of people.”
Mitchell Robinson led the Knicks with 13 rebounds and four steals, while Quentin Grimes was the leader of the defense that held Atlanta's Trae Young to 18 points while making 4 of 16 shots from the field.
Brunson quickly recovered after shooting just 6 of 21, including 3 of 8 on 3s, in the Knicks' 108-104 loss to Boston in their season opener on Wednesday night.
“I knew I had to continue to trust the work ethic, trust everything I do,” Brunson said. “Nights like that happen. It's nothing to dwell on. ... It was all about just focusing on the next day and moving on.”
The Knicks couldn't put the game away until the final seconds but still Hawks coach Quin Snyder bemoaned his team's “lack of execution in a lot of situations.”
“We've got to be more focused in the course of a game,” Snyder said. “We've got to communicate to one another in order to do those things.”
Barrett contributed two baskets in the final four minutes after Atlanta closed within two points. Barrett's jumper gave the Knicks a 118-114 lead with 2:16 remaining. Randle added a 3-pointer to push the advantage to seven points and iced the win with three free throws in the final 16 seconds.
The Knicks (1-1) took a big lead of 11 points at 105-94 on a dunk by Isaiah Hartenstein . The Hawks answered with a 10-0 run.
De'Andre Hunter led the Hawks (0-2) with 27 points. Dejounte Murray had 18 points and Bogdan Bogdanovic added 16. Young had 12 assists but continued his poor shooting to start the season. He was 4 of 19 in Atlanta’s 116-110 season-opening loss at Charlotte on Wednesday night.
Jalen Johnson , coming off a career-high 21 points against Charlotte, provided early fireworks for Atlanta with two first-half jams . Johnson had 11 points.
Clint Capela had 13 points and 13 rebounds for the Hawks.