Phoenix Suns vs. Atlanta Hawks
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Zaccharie Risacher suffered a scary fall after dunking the ball midway through the fourth quarter of the Hawks' matchup against the Suns.
Here’s a good angle that shows Dillon Brooks getting a technical foul after Zacch’s hard fall He was mad the refs waited until after the Suns had the ball to call a stoppage in the game, but it’s clear one of NAW/Jalen was about to intentionally foul to stop play anyways, so it… https://t.co/iT9GwCU9AJ
Onyeka Okongwu had 27 points and the Atlanta Hawks overcame a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter to stun the Phoenix Suns 124-122 on Sunday night.
After the Suns outscored the Hawks 37-20 in the third quarter, and edging to a 22-point lead in the fourth, the Hawks scored 47 points in the final period (47-27) behind 64% shooting from the field, 50% from three, and 11-of-13 from the free throw line — a stark contrast, a game of two halves within the second half itself.
The Atlanta Hawks have a chance to continue their hot streak tonight as they go for their fifth straight win. Their opponent this evening is going to be the Pho
Risacher missed two games earlier in the year after sustaining an ankle injury in the season opener, but he has been able to play since. He had a 21-point game against the Orlando Magic on Nov. 4. The Hawks next face off against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, and Risacher’s status will be one to monitor.
The Phoenix Suns continue without injured star guard Jalen Green for upcoming games against the Atlanta Hawks, Portland Trail Blazers and Minnesota Timberwolves. The Suns announced Nov. 11 that Green will be re-evaluated in four to six weeks with a right hamstring strain.
Suns head coach Jordan Ott and Hawks head coach Quin Snyder took a trip down memory lane about their interwoven journeys as coaches.