Trae Young scored 31 points, and the Atlanta Hawks routed the Charlotte Hornets 134-102.
The Hawks led by as many as 36 and never trailed, pulling away with a 28-6 run in the third quarter.
Dyson Daniels had 22 points (16 in the paint), 7 assists and 3 steals on 10 for 12 shooting, and Zaccharie Risacher added 21 points (16 in the third quarter) and 8 rebounds. The Hawks had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Hornets, Seth Curry scored 19 points. The Hornets had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
The Hawks shot 53.8% from the field and 48.9% from 3 to the Hornets’ 45.2% and 33.3%. The Hawks made 22 3-pointers, 5 of them by Risacher and 5 by Young. The Hornets’ starters were outscored 41-20 in 12 minutes together.