Hawks upset Hornets 23 points: Trae Young double-doubled three-pointer to reach the first milestone in team history
On February 15, Beijing time, the NBA regular season Hawks played away against the Hornets, and the Hawks led by 2 points in the first quarter, and then continued to be suppressed by the Hornets to fall behind by 17 points. In the middle of the final quarter, the Hawks chased down the difference of 8 points, but then were pulled away by the Hornets again, and finally the Hawks were upset 99-122 by the Hornets season double kill to swallow two consecutive losses, and the Hornets won three consecutive wins. Trae Young had 12 points and 12 assists, and Hunter had 21 shots, leading the Hawks to six players to score double-doubles, and Trae Young surpassed Murkey Blaylock (1050) in three-point shooting to become the first in Hawks history. Miller scored 26 points and Mann 21 points to lead the Hornets to six in double figures.
In the first meeting of the season, the Hawks lost 110-116 to the Hornets away, Trae Young scored 23 points and 9 assists on 4-of-19 shooting, and 15 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists on three balls, leading the team to a six-minute victory.
The two sides ushered in the second meeting of the season, the Hornets lacked three goals and Marvin Williams in this game, and the Hawks lacked Capela, Okongu, Griffin and other five players. The two sides battled off in the first quarter, but both teams shot average in the first quarter, with the Hawks shooting 11-of-25 from the field less than 4-5 from the field, including 3-of-10 from three-point range, Murray scoring only 2 points on 1-of-6 shooting, and Trae Young scoring 3 points and 4 assists. The Hornets were only 4-of-27 from the field, including 3-of-13 from three-point range, and the Hornets trailed the Hawks by two points at 29-31 in the first quarter.
In the second quarter of the game, the Hornets gradually suppressed the Hawks to overtake the score under the leadership of Miller, the Hornets won by 8 points 32-24 in the second quarter, and the Hornets overtook the Hawks by 6 points at the end of the first half 61-55. In the first two quarters, the Hawks were only 3-of-16 from three-point range, with Murray 10 points and 5 rebounds, Johnson 13 points and 5 rebounds, Hunter 11 points, and Trae Young 8 points and 7 assists. The Hornets were 8-of-21 from three-point range, and the team had two players in double figures, Miller had 18 points on four three-pointers and Mann had 11 points, five rebounds and five assists.
Coming back from halftime, the Hornets scored 30+ points in two consecutive quarters, and they scored 10 points at 35-25 in the third quarter, and the Hornets led the Hawks by 16 points at 96-80 at the end of the first three quarters. In the first three quarters, the Hawks scored four double-doubles, with Hunter scoring 18 points, Trae Young 8 points and 11 assists, Murray 12 points, Johnson 17 points and Bey 14 points. The Hornets had three players in double figures, Miller with 26 points, Mann with 18 points, six rebounds and six assists and Gervais with 11 points.
The Hawks trailed by as many as 17 points, trailing by as many as 8 points at 94-102 in the middle of the final quarter. The Hornets scored consecutive points to open a double-digit gap again, and the Hawks fell behind by 20+ gaps, and the game lost the suspense of victory and defeat in advance, and finally the Eagles lost to the Hornets and were killed by the season.
(Text/Drunken Sleeping)