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Dereck Lively II returned to action, but P.J. Washington missed the game with an illness, joining Kyrie Irving, Dante Exum, and Olivier-Maxence Prosper out.
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He was off to a good start prior to the injury, posting 13 points, six rebounds and an assist in the first quarter.
From Dallas Morning News
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Two fans were competing against each other in the layup tic-tac-toe challenge (score a layup to place an X or O on the board) and while one fan got off to a hot start, the other seemingly messed up his knee real bad with a hard fall to the court.
The Atlanta Hawks and the Dallas Mavericks are getting ready to tip off tonight's game and both teams have announced their starting lineups: Hawks: G- Trae You
The Mavs immediately traded Young and their 2019 first round pick, which was top-five protected, to Atlanta for Doncic. That pick was used to select Duke’s Cam Reddish.
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In a nail-biting showdown in Dallas, the Atlanta Hawks suffered a narrow defeat against the Mavericks, losing 120-118. The game was pivotal for both teams, each vying for better positioning in the upcoming Play-In tournament, showcasing how every match counts as the season winds down.
One Atlanta Hawks fan had the worst night that a fan could possibly ever have with an on-court injury. The Atlanta Hawks are in the middle of a tight playoff race as the team currently sits in eighth place in the Eastern Conference.
Daniels had 17 against the Mavericks earlier this year and is the embodiment of the player archetype that kills the Mavericks. Marshall has taken 14+ shots in three of the last four games and will be able to take advantage of a soft Hawks defense, especially in the non-restricted area paint.
Famously, the Hawks did not reach the Eastern Conference Finals for more than four decades after moving to Atlanta from St. Louis. While some may forget, the Hawks had nine 50-win seasons over that span, but Atlanta lost in the Eastern Conference Semifinals a mind-boggling 15 (!) times before finally breaking through in 2015.