National Basketball Association
Atlanta 98,
New York 95
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, December 5, 2008
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Officials:
#26 Bob Delaney, #60 David Guthrie, #36 David Jones
Attendance:
16366
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Atlanta Hawks have a 7-1 record at home this season. The New York Knicks are 2-7 while on the road this season.
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Atlanta has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Hawks have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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New York has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Knicks have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Marvin Williams played 38:04 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 15.2 points over the last five games.
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Al Harrington played 40:58 minutes and scored 27 points. He shot 48.0% from the field and has averaged 24.8 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Atlanta Hawks average 98.7 points per game and hold opponents to 96.9 points per game. The New York Knicks average 104.0 points per game and hold opponents to 108.4 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| New York |
|
Atlanta |
|
Al Harrington 27 |
Scoring |
Marvin Williams 18 |
|
Chris Duhon 8 |
Assists |
Mike Bibby 9 |
|
David Lee 11 |
Rebounds |
Al Horford 9 |
|
Chris Duhon 3 |
Free Throws Made |
Al Horford 4 |
|
Chris Duhon 4 |
Steals |
Marvin Williams 3 |
|
Al Harrington 1 |
Blocks |
Josh Smith 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| New York
|
95 |
43.8 |
11-34 |
6-6 |
22 |
39 |
1 |
8 |
17 |
| Atlanta
|
98 |
48.8 |
5-26 |
15-21 |
23 |
40 |
2 |
9 |
17 |
Upcoming Games
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Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Hawks have a W/L % of .727 after a win and .500 after a loss.
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New York will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Knicks have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .400 after a loss.