Hawks Look To Bounce Back At Home
The Atlanta Hawks play host to the Indiana Pacers at State Farm Arena on Friday evening.

The Hawks (6-19) return home after a three-game road trip, where they went 1-2, with a win in Charlotte followed by losses in Miami and Chicago. They have dropped three of their last four home games and are 3-8 at home. The Hawks are giving up 118.8 points per game, which is third most in the league. They are averaging 8.5 steals per game, which is fifth most in the league, but they are giving up a league-high 17.0 turnovers per game. Trae Young leads the Hawks with team highs of 27.9 points and 8.6 assists per game. Jabari Parker is averaging 16.0 points and 6.4 rebounds and 1.4 steals per game. De'Andre Hunter has been playing well lately, averaging 14.0 points on 38 percent shooting from long range, 3.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists over his last nine games.

Meanwhile, the Pacers (16-9) are coming off a solid home win over the Celtics in their most recent contest and are 7-3 in their last 10 games. The Pacers have won three of their last four road games and are 6-6 on the road this season. They are averaging 109.3 points per game, but they are holding their opponents to an average o 105.2 points per game, which is sixth fewest in the league. The Pacers attempt an average of 26.7 three-pointers per game, which is second fewest in the league. Malcolm Brogdon leads the Pacers with team highs of 19.5 points and 7.5 assists per game. Domantas Sabonis is averaging 18.2 points and a team-high 13.5 rebounds per game. T.J. Warren is averaging 18.2 points on 51 percent shooting, 3.4 rebounds and 1.1 steals per game.
Posted on: 12/12/2019 7:14 PM
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