The Portland Trail Blazers beat the Atlanta Hawks 117-101.
Rayan Rupert’s 3-pointer put the Trail Blazers ahead for good at the buzzer in the third quarter.
Shaedon Sharpe had 24 points (12 in the first quarter) and 9 rebounds, and Rupert added 13 points and 3 steals off the bench.
For the Hawks, Onyeka Okongwu had 26 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), 9 rebounds and 3 steals, and CJ McCollum added 20 points off the bench.
The Trail Blazers grabbed 16 offensive rebounds to the Hawks’ 7 and outscored them 55-34 off the bench. The Hawks turned it over 20 times, about 6 more than usual for this many possessions. The Trail Blazers outscored the Hawks 26-13 in 7 minutes with Grant, Williams, Love, Rupert and Reath on the floor together.