NBA Power Rankings: Why the season's final month starts with a new No. 1 team
The postseason push is here. Which teams are rising and falling as playoff -- and play-in -- seeding takes center stage.
The postseason push is here. Which teams are rising and falling as playoff -- and play-in -- seeding takes center stage.
— Trae Young scored 34 points, Clint Capela had 25 points and 24 rebounds and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Indiana Pacers 129-117 on Sunday.
— Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 15 points in his return to the Milwaukee lineup and got plenty of help from his teammates as the Bucks cooled off the surging Atlanta Hawks 120-109 Thursday night.
— Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 23 points, Clint Capela added 19 points and 21 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Toronto Raptors 107-103 on Tuesday night for their seventh win in eight games.
The Suns are closing in on the Jazz in the West, while the Nets-Sixers clash takes center stage this week.
— Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 32 points on a career-high eight 3-pointers and the Atlanta Hawks battled back from a 10-point fourth quarter deficit to beat the Charlotte Hornets 105-101 Sunday without Trae Young.
Atlanta Hawks guard Tony Snell Snell left Friday night's 120-108 win over Chicago in the third quarter with the injury and did not return.
— Trae Young scored 42 points, Clint Capela had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks overcame a sizzling performance by Zach LaVine to beat the Chicago Bulls 120-108 on Friday night.
Hawks forward John Collins will be out at least another week with a sprained left ankle.
— Grayson Allen scored 17 of his season-high 30 points in a dominant third quarter, leading the Memphis Grizzlies to a 131-113 win over the short-handed Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night.
Atlanta hoisted 11 3-point attempts in the third quarter and hit every one, setting a record for most treys in a quarter without a miss during its home win Tuesday night against New Orleans.
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlanta | 31 | 26 | .544 | - | W1 |
Miami | 29 | 28 | .509 | 2 | W1 |
Charlotte | 28 | 28 | .500 | 2.5 | W1 |
Washington | 23 | 33 | .411 | 7.5 | W4 |
Orlando | 18 | 39 | .316 | 13 | L2 |
RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
---|---|---|---|
1(6) | Onyeka Okongwu | C | USC |
2(20) | Skylar Mays | SG | LSU |
YEAR | W | L | PCT |
---|---|---|---|
2020-21 | 31 | 26 | .544 |
2019-20 | 20 | 47 | .299 |
2018-19 | 29 | 53 | .354 |
2017-18 | 24 | 58 | .293 |
2016-17 | 43 | 39 | .524 |