nba Game Recap
Hawks Down Portland 120-106 - Match Report
Dejounte Murray went off for 30 points and added 3 rebounds leading Atlanta to a 120-106 win over Portland on Wednesday at State Farm Arena.
Bettors who backed the Hawks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -11.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 220.0.
Atlanta got 21 points from Garrison Mathews and another 16 points from Bogdan Bogdanovic. Dejounte Murray contributed 7 assists, while Clint Capela cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Portland got 31 points from Dalano Banton in a losing cause and another 17 points from Toumani Camara. Dalano Banton contributed 9 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Rayan Rupert had 6 rebounds.
The Hawks hit the break winning 65-58 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Atlanta as they grabbed 41 boards, while Portland only had 33
Atlanta heads into a battle against the Celtics. Portland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.