Dejounte Murray scored a career-high 41 factors to steer the Atlanta Hawks to a 129-111 over the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Friday, handing coach Quin Snyder his first victory together with his new workforce.
Murray, who produced his earlier excessive of 40 at Portland on Jan. 30, scored 23 within the first half on Friday. He completed 17-for-22 from the sector, together with 5-for-5 from 3-point vary, and added six assists and 5 rebounds.
Atlanta’s Trae Young had solely eight factors at halftime, however got here on to wind up with 23 factors. He had three 3-pointers, was 8-for-8 from the foul line and contributed 11 assists and 7 rebounds. The Hawks improved to 1-1 underneath Snyder, the previous Utah Jazz h…
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