Game ID: 22400960
LA Clippers @ Atlanta Hawks
Friday, March 14, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
ATL 26 35 8 29 98LAC 24 29 35 33 121
ATL vs LAC ScoutingATL vs LAC 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 3/06 · 1 day's restOUT Johnson missed 18 since 1/25, out tonight
OUT Krejčí missed 8 since 2/12, out tonight
OUT Bufkin missed 37 since 12/11, out tonight
OUT Plowden missed 17 since 1/27, out tonight
BACK Mathews back 3/03 after 8, 14 min since (78% of 18)
BACK Wallace back 2/28 after 7, 2 min since (15% of 16)
BACK Barlow back 2/28 after 3, 7 min since (69% of 11)
ATL availability going into 3/08 · 1 day's restOUT Johnson missed 19 since 1/25, out tonight
OUT Krejčí missed 9 since 2/12, out tonight
OUT Mathews missed 2 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT Wallace missed 2 since 3/04, returns tonight: 2 min (15% of 16)
OUT Bufkin missed 38 since 12/11, out tonight
OUT Plowden missed 18 since 1/27, out tonight
OUT Barlow missed 2 since 3/04, out tonight
ATL availability going into 3/10 · 1 day's restOUT Johnson missed 20 since 1/25, out tonight
OUT Krejčí missed 10 since 2/12, returns tonight: 17 min (83% of 20)
OUT Mathews missed 3 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT Bufkin missed 39 since 12/11, out tonight
OUT Plowden missed 19 since 1/27, out tonight
OUT Barlow missed 3 since 3/04, out tonight
BACK Wallace back 2/28 after 7, 2 min since (15% of 16)
ATL availability going into 3/12 · 1 day's restOUT Johnson missed 21 since 1/25, out tonight
OUT Mathews missed 4 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT Bufkin missed 40 since 12/11, out tonight
OUT Plowden missed 20 since 1/27, out tonight
OUT Barlow missed 4 since 3/04, returns tonight: 18 min (164% of 11)
BACK Krejčí back 3/10 after 10, 17 min since (83% of 20)
BACK Wallace back 3/08 after 2, 16 min since (102% of 16)
NEW Gueye 16 to 23 min over the last 4
ATL availability going into 3/14 · 1 day's restOUT Johnson missed 22 since 1/25, out tonight
OUT Mathews missed 5 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT Bufkin missed 41 since 12/11, out tonight
OUT Plowden missed 21 since 1/27, out tonight
BACK Krejčí back 3/10 after 10, 16 min since (77% of 20)
BACK Wallace back 3/08 after 2, 16 min since (102% of 16)
BACK Barlow back 3/12 after 4, 18 min since (164% of 11)
NEW Gueye 16 to 21 min over the last 5
ATL availability going into 3/16 · 1 day's restOUT Johnson missed 23 since 1/25, out tonight
OUT Capela missed 2 since 3/12, out tonight
OUT Mathews missed 6 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT Wallace missed 2 since 3/12, out tonight
OUT Bufkin missed 42 since 12/11, out tonight
OUT Plowden missed 22 since 1/27, out tonight
BACK Krejčí back 3/10 after 10, 16 min since (80% of 20)
BACK Barlow back 3/12 after 4, 17 min since (158% of 11)
ATL availability going into 3/18 · 1 day's restOUT Johnson missed 24 since 1/25, out tonight
OUT Capela missed 3 since 3/12, out tonight
OUT Mathews missed 7 since 3/04, returns tonight: 10 min (57% of 18)
OUT Wallace missed 3 since 3/12, out tonight
OUT Bufkin missed 43 since 12/11, out tonight
OUT Plowden missed 23 since 1/27, out tonight
BACK Krejčí back 3/10 after 10, 19 min since (93% of 20)
BACK Barlow back 3/12 after 4, 16 min since (154% of 11)
ATL availability going into 3/22 · 3 days' restOUT Johnson missed 25 since 1/25, out tonight
OUT LeVert missed 2 since 3/16, returns tonight: 24 min (92% of 27)
OUT Capela missed 4 since 3/12, out tonight
OUT Wallace missed 4 since 3/12, out tonight
OUT Bufkin missed 44 since 12/11, out tonight
OUT Plowden missed 24 since 1/27, out tonight
BACK Krejčí back 3/10 after 10, 21 min since (105% of 20)
BACK Mathews back 3/18 after 7, 10 min since (57% of 18)
BACK Barlow back 3/12 after 4, 18 min since (164% of 11)
ATL availability going into 3/23 · back-to-backOUT Johnson missed 26 since 1/25, out tonight
OUT Capela missed 5 since 3/12, out tonight
OUT Wallace missed 5 since 3/12, out tonight
OUT Bufkin missed 45 since 12/11, out tonight
OUT Plowden missed 25 since 1/27, out tonight
BACK LeVert back 3/22 after 2, 24 min since (92% of 27)
BACK Mathews back 3/18 after 7, 10 min since (57% of 18)
BACK Barlow back 3/12 after 4, 17 min since (158% of 11)
LAC availability going into 3/07 · 1 day's restOUT Powell missed 2 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT Jones Jr. missed 3 since 3/02, returns tonight: 18 min (74% of 24)
OUT Simmons missed 3 since 3/02, out tonight
BACK Leonard back 2/26 after 2, 37 min since (112% of 33)
BACK Miller back 3/02 after 7, 11 min since (98% of 11)
NEW Dunn 24 to 29 min over the last 5
NEW Bogdanović 23 to 30 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/09 · 1 day's restOUT Powell missed 3 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT Simmons missed 4 since 3/02, out tonight
BACK Jones Jr. back 3/07 after 3, 18 min since (74% of 24)
BACK Miller back 3/02 after 7, 11 min since (98% of 11)
NEW Leonard 33 to 38 min over the last 4
NEW Dunn 24 to 29 min over the last 5
NEW Bogdanović 23 to 31 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/11 · 1 day's restOUT Powell missed 4 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT Simmons missed 5 since 3/02, out tonight
OUT Miller missed 2 since 3/07, out tonight
BACK Jones Jr. back 3/07 after 3, 23 min since (95% of 24)
NEW Leonard 33 to 38 min over the last 4
NEW Dunn 24 to 29 min over the last 5
NEW Bogdanović 23 to 31 min over the last 5
NEW Batum 18 to 24 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/12 · back-to-backOUT Powell missed 5 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT Simmons missed 6 since 3/02, out tonight
OUT Miller missed 3 since 3/07, returns tonight: 7 min (67% of 11)
BACK Jones Jr. back 3/07 after 3, 24 min since (99% of 24)
NEW Zubac 33 to 39 min over the last 5
NEW Dunn 24 to 30 min over the last 5
NEW Bogdanović 23 to 28 min over the last 5
NEW Batum 18 to 26 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/14 · 1 day's restOUT Powell missed 6 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT Simmons missed 7 since 3/02, returns tonight: 17 min (119% of 15)
BACK Jones Jr. back 3/07 after 3, 24 min since (99% of 24)
BACK Miller back 3/12 after 3, 7 min since (67% of 11)
NEW Zubac 33 to 39 min over the last 5
NEW Leonard 33 to 38 min over the last 3
NEW Bogdanović 23 to 29 min over the last 5
NEW Batum 18 to 30 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/16 · 1 day's restOUT Powell missed 7 since 3/04, returns tonight: 23 min (69% of 33)
BACK Jones Jr. back 3/07 after 3, 23 min since (98% of 24)
BACK Simmons back 3/14 after 7, 17 min since (119% of 15)
BACK Miller back 3/12 after 3, 7 min since (67% of 11)
NEW Batum 18 to 29 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/18 · 1 day's restOUT Miller missed 2 since 3/14, out tonight
BACK Powell back 3/16 after 7, 23 min since (69% of 33)
BACK Simmons back 3/14 after 7, 16 min since (110% of 15)
NEW Batum 18 to 25 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/21 · 2 days' restOUT Miller missed 3 since 3/14, out tonight
BACK Powell back 3/16 after 7, 20 min since (61% of 33)
BACK Simmons back 3/14 after 7, 15 min since (103% of 15)
NEW Batum 18 to 23 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/23 · 1 day's restOUT Miller missed 4 since 3/14, out tonight
BACK Powell back 3/16 after 7, 22 min since (68% of 33)
BACK Simmons back 3/14 after 7, 15 min since (100% of 15)
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Atlanta comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 124 a night and allowing 119, shooting 48 percent and 37 from three, 22 free throws a game; Young at 30 and LeVert at 18 a game. That is 4 straight wins. Without Johnson (22 straight), Mathews (5 straight). One day's rest. The Clippers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 110, shooting 52 percent and 40 from three, 22 free throws a game; Harden at 31 and Leonard at 22 a game. Without Powell (6 straight). One day's rest.
So: Atlanta wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Atlanta has been plus-3 a night and the Clippers minus-3 and the defense, the Clippers allowing 110 a night to Atlanta's 119. Call it Atlanta 116, the Clippers 115, the Clippers keeping it close.
3/06 vs IND 124-118 — ATL notes
ATL won 124-118. ATL shot 53% (50 of 94) to IND's 48%, 10 of 30 from three. Niang led with 24 (10 of 15, 4 of 8 from three); Young added 22, Okongwu 20. The hinge was Q4, 38-24: ATL came in trailing by 8 and left it ahead by 6. ATL trailed 56-63 at the half and won the second half 68-55. Risacher was the night's best plus/minus at +16.
3/08 vs IND 120-118 — ATL notes
ATL won 120-118. ATL shot 46% (45 of 97) to IND's 44%, 10 of 34 from three, and got to the line 21 times to IND's 30. Young led with 36 (11 of 24, 3 of 12 from three, 11 of 12 at the line); LeVert added 26, Okongwu 16. The hinge was Q1, 39-19: from level to 20 ahead. Daniels was the night's best plus/minus at +16.
3/10 vs PHI 132-123 — ATL notes
ATL won 132-123. ATL shot 54% (53 of 98) to PHI's 51%, 15 of 37 from three, and got to the line 14 times to PHI's 20. ATL turned it over 15 times to PHI's 10, and PHI turned those into 8 steals. The glass went 48-31 for them. Daniels led with 25 (10 of 14); Risacher added 22, Mann 19. The hinge was Q3, 31-23: a lead of 9 became 17, and the lead reached 22. Krejčí was the night's best plus/minus at +19.
3/12 vs CHA 123-110 — ATL notes
ATL won 123-110. ATL shot 42% (37 of 88) to CHA's 45%, 14 of 36 from three, and went to the line 39 times to CHA's 18 — 35 points from the stripe to their 16. ATL turned it over 13 times to CHA's 21. Young led with 35 (7 of 20, 0 of 5 from three, 21 of 21 at the line); LeVert added 15, Niang 12. The hinge was Q3, 37-29: a lead of 3 became 11, and the lead reached 15. Daniels was the night's best plus/minus at +14.
3/14 vs LAC 98-121 — ATL notes
ATL lost 98-121. ATL shot 42% (37 of 88) to LAC's 55%, 9 of 33 from three. ATL turned it over 18 times to LAC's 13, and LAC turned those into 14 steals. Okongwu led with 18 (6 of 10, 6 of 6 at the line); Young added 17, Risacher 15. Q2 was theirs, 35-29, but the other 3 periods went 92-63 against them. They led by as many as 11. Niang's -20 in 13 minutes was the worst on the floor.
3/16 @ BKN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Brooklyn comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 108 a night and allowing 111, shooting 45 percent and 36 from three, 18 free throws a game; Thomas at 22 and C. Johnson at 18 a game. That is 3 straight losses. Without Evbuomwan (9 straight), Clowney (2 straight), Etienne (6 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Atlanta comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 118, shooting 48 percent and 34 from three, 22 free throws a game; Young at 28 and LeVert at 15 a game. It has won the glass by 5 a night. Without Johnson (23 straight), Capela (2 straight), Mathews (6 straight). One day's rest.
So: Atlanta wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Atlanta has been plus-5 a night and Brooklyn minus-2 and the turnovers, Atlanta giving it away 14 times a game to Brooklyn's 10. Call it Atlanta 114, Brooklyn 113, Brooklyn keeping it close.
3/18 @ CHA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Charlotte comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 117, shooting 45 percent and 35 from three, 17 free throws a game; Bridges at 24 and Ball at 21 a game. Without Gra. Williams (51 straight), Baugh (4 straight), Simpson (9 straight). One day's rest. Atlanta comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 119, shooting 46 percent and 33 from three, 23 free throws a game; Young at 29 and LeVert at 18 a game. It has won the glass by 4 a night. Without Johnson (24 straight), Capela (3 straight), Mathews (7 straight). One day's rest.
So: Charlotte wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Atlanta has been plus-4 a night and Charlotte minus-2 and the line, where Atlanta takes 23 free throws a game to Charlotte's 17. Call it Charlotte 116, Atlanta 115, Atlanta keeping it close.
3/22 vs GSW — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Atlanta comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 116, shooting 48 percent and 38 from three, 22 free throws a game; Young at 28 and Risacher at 16 a game. It has won the glass by 4 a night. Without Johnson (25 straight), LeVert (2 straight), Capela (4 straight). 3 days' rest. Golden State comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 104, shooting 46 percent and 39 from three, 25 free throws a game; Curry at 19 and Butler III at 16 a game. One day's rest.
So: Atlanta wins, and the game turns on the defense, Golden State allowing 104 a night to Atlanta's 116. Call it Atlanta 115, Golden State 114, Golden State keeping it close.
3/23 vs PHI — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Atlanta comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 114, shooting 48 percent and 38 from three, 23 free throws a game; Young at 27 and Okongwu at 17 a game. Without Johnson (26 straight), Capela (5 straight), Wallace (5 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Philadelphia comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 128, shooting 48 percent and 37 from three, 21 free throws a game; Grimes at 32 and Edwards at 18 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 9 a night. Without Maxey (10 straight), Oubre Jr. (5 straight), Lowry (18 straight). One day's rest.
So: Atlanta wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Atlanta has been plus-3 a night and Philadelphia minus-9 and the defense, Atlanta allowing 114 a night to Philadelphia's 128. Call it Atlanta 120, Philadelphia 115.
3/07 vs NYK 105-95 — LAC notes
LAC won 105-95. LAC shot 42% (37 of 88) to NYK's 38%, 15 of 38 from three. Harden led with 27 (7 of 20, 5 of 12 from three, 8 of 9 at the line); Leonard added 20, Batum 17. The hinge was Q4, 26-17: a lead of 1 became 10. Zubac was the night's best plus/minus at +19.
3/09 vs SAC 111-110 — LAC notes
LAC won 111-110 in 1 overtime. LAC shot 53% (43 of 81) to SAC's 46%, 10 of 31 from three. The glass went 38-48 against them. Harden led with 29 (10 of 19, 3 of 11 from three, 6 of 8 at the line); Zubac added 22, Leonard 17. The hinge was Q2, 31-26: LAC came in trailing by 3 and left it ahead by 2. Jones Jr. was the night's best plus/minus at +8.
3/11 @ NOP 120-127 — LAC notes
LAC lost 120-127. LAC shot 50% (46 of 92) to NOP's 55%, 14 of 42 from three. LAC turned it over 11 times to NOP's 19. The glass went 34-46 against them. Leonard led with 29 (12 of 20, 4 of 8 from three); Harden added 25, Zubac 19. Q3 was theirs, 39-37, the deficit cut from 10 to 8, but the other 3 periods went 90-81 against them. Coffey's -20 in 20 minutes was the worst on the floor.
3/12 @ MIA 119-104 — LAC notes
LAC won 119-104. LAC shot 59% (45 of 76) to MIA's 48%, 13 of 27 from three, and went to the line 24 times to MIA's 14 — 16 points from the stripe to their 10. LAC turned it over 16 times to MIA's 10, and MIA turned those into 14 steals. The glass went 45-29 for them. Bogdanović led with 30 (11 of 16, 4 of 7 from three); Zubac added 26, Harden 24. The hinge was Q1, 30-20: from level to 10 ahead, and the lead reached 18. Bogdanović was the night's best plus/minus at +19.
3/14 @ ATL 121-98 — LAC notes
LAC won 121-98. LAC shot 55% (47 of 86) to ATL's 42%, 12 of 27 from three. LAC turned it over 13 times to ATL's 18. Harden led with 25 (8 of 14, 4 of 8 from three, 5 of 6 at the line); Leonard added 25, Zubac 18. The hinge was Q3, 35-8: LAC came in trailing by 8 and left it ahead by 19, and the lead reached 23. LAC trailed 53-61 at the half and won the second half 68-37. Harden was the night's best plus/minus at +24.
3/16 vs CHA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 107, shooting 52 percent and 39 from three, 21 free throws a game; Harden at 26 and Leonard at 23 a game. Without Powell (7 straight). One day's rest. Charlotte comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 116, shooting 47 percent and 38 from three, 19 free throws a game; Bridges at 32 and Ball at 20 a game. Without Gra. Williams (50 straight), Baugh (3 straight), Simpson (8 straight). One day's rest.
So: The Clippers win, and the game turns on the defense, the Clippers allowing 107 a night to Charlotte's 116. Call it the Clippers 115, Charlotte 108.
3/18 vs CLE — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 105, shooting 53 percent and 41 from three, 22 free throws a game; Harden at 27 and Leonard at 24 a game. That is 3 straight wins. One day's rest. Cleveland comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 111, shooting 44 percent and 32 from three, 30 free throws a game; Mitchell at 21 and Garland at 20 a game. One day's rest.
So: The Clippers win, and the game turns on the arc, the Clippers at 41 percent from three to Cleveland's 32 and the line, where Cleveland takes 30 free throws a game to the Clippers' 22. Call it the Clippers 114, Cleveland 112, Cleveland keeping it close.
3/21 vs MEM — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 107, shooting 53 percent and 43 from three, 23 free throws a game; Leonard at 28 and Harden at 25 a game. That is 4 straight wins. They have won the glass by 7 a night. 2 days' rest. Memphis comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 117, shooting 48 percent and 37 from three, 19 free throws a game; Bane at 23 and Jackson Jr. at 18 a game. It has lost the glass by 4 a night. Without Morant (3 straight), Jackson (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: The Clippers win, and the game turns on the glass, where the Clippers have been plus-7 a night and Memphis minus-4 and the defense, the Clippers allowing 107 a night to Memphis's 117. Call it the Clippers 118, Memphis 113.
3/23 vs OKC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 5-0 over their last five, scoring 125 a night and allowing 103, shooting 55 percent and 48 from three, 24 free throws a game; Harden at 26 and Leonard at 26 a game. That is 5 straight wins. They have won the glass by 10 a night. One day's rest. OKC comes in 5-0 over its last five, scoring 125 a night and allowing 106, shooting 52 percent and 41 from three, 24 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 36 and Holmgren at 18 a game. That is 5 straight wins. It has won the glass by 10 a night. Without Jal. Williams (5 straight), Dort (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: The Clippers win, and the game turns on the arc, the Clippers at 48 percent from three to OKC's 41. Call it the Clippers 114, OKC 113, OKC keeping it close.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
LACAC A. Coffey
BB B. Bogdanović
BS B. Simmons
CC C. Christie
DJ D. Jones Jr.
IZ I. Zubac
JH J. Harden
KB K. Brown
KD K. Dunn
KL K. Leonard
MI Mills
NB N. Batum
ATLCL C. LeVert
DB D. Barlow
DD D. Daniels
GN G. Niang
KR Krejci
MG M. Gueye
OO O. Okongwu
TM T. Mann
TY T. Young
VK V. Krejčí
ZR Z. Risacher
LAC/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
Harden, Leonard each score 25 points as Clippers ride lopsided 3rd quarter to 121-97 win over Hawks
ATLANTA -- — James Harden and Kawhi Leonard each scored 25 points, with Harden scoring 13 in a dominant third quarter for Los Angeles, and the Clippers beat the Atlanta Hawks 121-98 on Friday night.
Leonard set a season high with five steals. Harden had eight rebounds and seven assists.
After trailing 61-53 at halftime, the Clippers outscored the Hawks 35-8 in a lopsided third quarter.
Clippers guard Bogdan Bogdanovic , making his return to Atlanta, scored 12 points and received an ovation and video tribute during a first-quarter timeout.
The Clippers acquired Bogdanovic and three second-round draft picks from the Hawks in exchange for Terance Mann and Bones Hyland on Feb. 6. The Hawks waived Hyland.
Onyeka Okongwu led Atlanta with 18 points and 10 rebounds.
Takeaways Clippers: Coach Tyronn Lue joked “I'm playing 48 tonight” when asked if he was on a minutes restriction in his return after missing three games with lower back soreness. ... F/G Ben Simmons (left knee) scored two points with four assists in 18 minutes as a backup in his return after missing seven games.
Hawks: C Clint Capela (family reasons) did not play. ... Trae Young , who made all 21 free throws in a 123-110 win over Charlotte on Wednesday night, scored 17 points while shooting 3 of 4 from the foul line with seven assists and seven turnovers.
Key moment After trailing 61-50 late in the first half, the Clippers scored 14 consecutive points. The streak began with Nicolas Batum 's 3-pointer to end the first half and the first 11 points of the second half for a 64-61 lead. Following the last tie at 67, Los Angeles scored 19 consecutive points to lead 86-67.
Key stat Atlanta's eight third-quarter points set a season low for a quarter.
Up next Each team plays on Sunday, when the Clippers host Charlotte and the Hawks visit the Brooklyn Nets .