Kon Knueppel added 18 components on four 3s, and Miller hit five 3s because the Hornets performed 19 of 51 from beyond the arc for his or her tenth gain in 11 video games.
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Dyson Daniels scored 21 components for Atlanta. Jalen Johnson added 19 components, 13 rebounds and nine assists.
The NBA suspended Hornets forwards Miles Bridges and Moussa Diabate for four video games for his or her role in a fight on Monday evening against the Detroit Pistons.
The short-handed Hornets didn’t gain considerable out of replacements Ryan Kalkbrenner and Grant Williams, but G League call up PJ Hall had 11 components and 10 rebounds. And Charlotte got contributions from scoring leaders Miller, Ball and Knueppel, who mixed for 10 3-pointers within the first half because the Hornets opened a 17-poiint lead.
Charlotte led by 19 within the second half before the Hawks came storming again to prick the lead to one with 1:05 left on Johnson’s jumper. The Hawks had a chance to take the lead but Onyeka Okungwu grew to develop to be the ball over on a rapidly break.
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Knueppel made two free throws with 19.4 seconds left to push the lead to 110-107.
The Hawks had one last chance to to tie it, but Okongwu passed over a 3. CJ McCollum chased down the rebound within the corner but could not gain a shot off in time.
Up subsequent Hawks: At Philadelphia on Thursday, Feb. 19.
Hornets: Host Houston on Thursday, Feb. 19.
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