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Atlanta Defeats San Antonio 109-99 - Recap
San Antonio was victimized for 36 points and 13 assists by Trae Young as the Hawks defeated the Spurs 109-99 in NBA action on Monday.
Bettors who backed the Hawks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -8.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 246.0.
Atlanta got 16 points from Jalen Johnson and another 13 points from Clint Capela. Trae Young contributed 13 assists, while Dejounte Murray cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
The Spurs got a 26-point performance from Victor Wembanyama, who was supported by 23 points from Jeremy Sochan. Tre Jones had 12 assists in a losing cause for San Antonio, while Victor Wembanyama grabbed 13 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Atlanta were victorious, as the score was 69-34 at the break.
Atlanta won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 56-44.
Atlanta heads into a battle against the Magic. San Antonio, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.