Spencer Dinwiddie scored 39 points (20 in the paint), and the Brooklyn Nets rallied from 18 points down in the third quarter to beat the Atlanta Hawks 122-112.
The Nets trailed 73-60 at halftime and 87-69 with 7:16 left in the third quarter. They outscored the Hawks 53-25 the rest of the way.
During clutch time, the Nets outscored the Hawks 11-4. Joe Harris scored 6 of the Nets’ 11 on 2 for 3 shooting and 1 for 1 at the line. In the fourth quarter, Harris had 2 steals, 1 of them during a 14-0 Nets run, and the Nets scored 5 points off them.
Garrett Temple scored 25 points (14 in the third quarter). Taurean Prince added 12 points and 10 rebounds, and DeAndre Jordan had 12 points, 20 rebounds and 6 assists off the bench. Dinwiddie scored 16 of his 39 points in the fourth quarter.
For the Hawks, Trae Young had 47 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists, and Kevin Huerter went 1 for 8 from 3. Alex Len had 23 points and 14 rebounds off the bench.
The Nets shot 46.0% from the field and 36.7% from 3 to the Hawks’ 37.1% and 22.9%. The Nets outscored the Hawks 12-2 in 4 minutes with Chandler, Jordan, Temple, Dinwiddie and Harris on the floor together.