Hawks Beat Warriors In 124-116 Showdown
Atlanta's balance overcame Golden State's one-two backcourt punch as the Hawks beat the Warriors 124-116 in a showdown between the NBA's two conference leaders.
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Atlanta's balance overcame Golden State's one-two backcourt punch as the Hawks beat the Warriors 124-116 in a showdown between the NBA's two conference leaders.
For two teams with no division titles over the past two decades, the Atlanta Hawks and Golden State Warriors facing off in February wasn't a matchup anyone marked on the calendar a few months ago.
Stephen Curry scored a season-high 51 points and made a season-best 10 3-pointers, rallying the Golden State Warriors from an early 22-point deficit to down the Dallas Mavericks 128-114 on Wednesday night.
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