Trae Young had 39 points and a career-high 18 assists, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 127-117.
The Hawks took control with a 26-13 run in the first quarter and led by as many as 16.
John Collins had 17 points (16 in the paint) and a season-high 20 rebounds. The Hawks had 7 players in double-digit scoring. Young assisted on 6 of De'Andre Hunter’s 6 baskets.
For the 76ers, Ben Simmons had 31 points (20 in the paint) and 4 steals on 10 for 15 shooting, and Shake Milton added a career-high 27 points and 6 assists. Joel Embiid had 21 points and 14 rebounds. Tobias Harris had 21 points and 9 rebounds. The 76ers had 4 20-point scorers.
The Hawks shot 48.3% from the field and 31.4% from 3 to the 76ers’ 46.3% and 29.0%. The 76ers outscored the Hawks 20-4 on the fast break. They did not make a field goal in the last 3:13.