The Brooklyn Nets rallied from 19 points down in the second quarter to beat the Atlanta Hawks 116-100.
The Nets trailed 46-27 with 9:02 left in the second quarter. They outscored the Hawks 89-54 the rest of the way.
D'Angelo Russell scored 23 points (14 in the paint), and Ed Davis added 8 points and a season-high 16 rebounds off the bench. The Nets had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Hawks, John Collins had 30 points (22 in the paint) and 14 rebounds. Jeremy Lin had 16 points and 3 steals but shot 5 for 18 off the bench.
The Nets shot 45.3% from the field and 33.3% from 3 to the Hawks’ 36.4% and 17.1%. The Hawks gave up 18 offensive rebounds, about 6 more than usual for the shots the Nets missed. The Nets outscored the Hawks 55-31 off the bench.