"Jalen Johnson had 21 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, Zaccharie Risacher scored 19 points and the Atlanta Hawks extended the NBA's longest current winning streak to eight games, beating the Brooklyn Nets 108-97 on Thursday night."
"The Nets took an 83-82 lead at the start of the fourth quarter before McCollum scored six points during a 10-0 run by the Hawks. Brooklyn got no closer than four points the rest of the way."
"Josh Minott scored a career-high 24 points for the Nets, who have lost 12 of 14. Brooklyn was without leading scorer Michael Porter Jr., who has a sprained right ankle."
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Brooklyn Nets 108-97 to extend their winning streak to eight games, the longest in the NBA. Jalen Johnson led the Hawks with 21 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists, while Zaccharie Risacher contributed 19 points and Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 18 points. The Hawks took control in the fourth quarter with a 10-0 run led by CJ McCollum, who finished with 14 points. Atlanta led 57-50 at halftime and maintained their advantage throughout. Josh Minott scored a career-high 24 points for Brooklyn, which has lost 12 of 14 games and played without leading scorer Michael Porter Jr. due to a sprained ankle. The Hawks moved into eighth place in the Eastern Conference standings.
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