Hawks soar high above Jazz; 117-114 win

Atlanta Hawks cracked their three-game losing streak and captured a 117-114 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday at State Farm Arena.

YESSIIIIIRRRRRR#TrueToAtlanta | #TeamIsEverything pic.twitter.com/tplmfhc8Ug

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 22, 2019

Trae Young gathered another double-double by leading the the team in scoring  23 points and 11 assists.

YESSIIIRRR.@TheTraeYoung gathered another double-double going for 23 points and 11 assists in the W over the @utahjazz.

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— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 22, 2019

Young has secured another monumental career moment on Thursday by seizing his 25th double-double of the season. He has 14 20 points , 10 -assist contests this season (most for any Hawks player in a single season). Young has now passed Magic Johnson, Isiah Thomas and Allen Iverson, moving into 16th on the NBA’s all-time rookie assist leaderboard (572).

Secured his 25th double-double of the season

Has 14 20-point/10-assist contests this season (most for any Hawks player in a single season)

Passed Magic Johnson, Isiah Thomas and Allen Iverson tonight, moving into 16th on the NBA’s all-time rookie assist leaderboard (572) pic.twitter.com/TwFYMlzLz1

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 22, 2019

Including Trae Young, there was six Hawks players who scored double digits. Dewayne Dedmon shined bright like a diamond and added 18 PTS, 9 REB, Kevin Huerter stacked 14 PTS, 2 AST, 1 REB, Taurean Prince accumulated 13 PTS, 3 REB, Kent Bazemore garnered 12 PTS, 2 REB, and Alex Len picked up 12 PTS, 6 REB2 AST.

FINAL NUMBERS

Young 23 PTS / 11 AST / 2 REB
Dedmon 18 PTS / 9 REB / 3 BLK
Huerter 14 PTS / 2 AST / 1 REB
Prince 13 PTS / 3 REB / 3 STL
Bazemore 12 PTS / 2 REB / 67 3P%
Len 12 PTS / 6 REB / 2 AST#TrueToAtlanta

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 22, 2019

Hawks now(25-48) are ready to battle and seeking to claim a back to back win when they face the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday at State Farm Arena. Tip-off starts at 7:30.

Got a big one in the Farm

: @sixers
: @StateFarmArena
: 7:30 p.m.
: @HawksOnFSSE
: @929TheGame
: https://t.co/53DMoILhYX#TrueToAtlanta x #HereTheyCome pic.twitter.com/wdXXvXSwvT

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 23, 2019