Bogdan Bogdanović scored 26 points (18 on 6 3-pointers), and the Atlanta Hawks beat the New Orleans Pelicans 126-103.
The Hawks led by as many as 25, pulling away with a 23-7 run bridging the second and third quarters.
Kevin Huerter scored a season-high 24 points (12 in the paint) on 10 for 15 shooting. The Hawks had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Pelicans, Kira Lewis Jr. scored a career-high 21 points off the bench.
The Hawks shot 56.3% from the field and 44.8% from 3 to the Pelicans’ 43.2% and 27.6%. The Pelicans got 5 offensive rebounds, about 6 fewer than usual for the shots they missed.