The Atlanta Hawks traveled to Phoenix on Wednesday for a primetime matchup against the Suns. Despite the Suns getting a much-needed boost from Point Guard Chris Paul as well as Deandre Ayton and Miles Bridges, the Hawks offense proved too much as they snapped a two-game skid with a 132-100 victory.
Trae Young proved the difference-maker for Atlanta, leading the charge with 20 points, including an 8 point, 8 assist second quarter. It was the first time the Hawks had won in Phoenix since Feb. 2, 2019. Dejounte Murray also had a strong outing, knocking down 9-of-15 shots over his last two games and ended the night with 21 points. The Hawks took a 12-point lead early and never relinquished it. The Hawks were led by their bench in the second quarter, outscoring the Suns 17-0 to extend their lead to 66-47 at the end of