The Atlanta Hawks (21 - 7) defeated the Los Angeles Clippers (19 - 10) 107 - 104 on Tuesday at Philips Arena in Atlanta. At the end of the third quarter, the Clippers were holding on to a 83 - 81 point lead over the Hawks, but Atlanta was able to out - score Los Angeles 26 - 21 in the fourth quarter to secure the victory at home. Despite being out - rebounded 51 - 41 by the Clippers, the Hawks were the superior shooters in this one, as they finished at 45 percent from the field and 52 percent from the three - point line, while the Clippers shot 40 percent from the field and only 38 percent from deep. The Hawks starters had a big night in this one. DeMarre Carroll went 9 - for - 12 from the field and 5 - for - 6 from the beyond the arc to score 25 points, while also grabbing 10 rebounds and notching his second double - double of the year. It was a season - high in points for Carroll and arguably his best game of the season thus far. Al Horford was also a force, finishing with 20 points (7 - 18 FG, 0 - 1 3Pt, 6 - 8 FT) and five rebounds. Considering he's averaging 15 points, it was good to seem him have a better offensive game than what we've come accustomed to. Paul Millsap and Kyle Korver both reached double figures in points as well. Millsap finished with 17 points (4 - 12 FG, 1 - 4 3Pt, 8 - 9 FT) and nine rebounds, while Korver had 14 points (4 - 9 FG, 4 - 7 3Pt, 2 - 2 FT) and four assists. Chris Paul continued his strong play, as he went 7 - for - 18 from the field and 3 - for - 7 from deep to score 19 points. He also contributed seven assists, six rebounds and five steals, doing a little bit of everything for the Clippers. Blake Griffin finished with 21 points (9 - 17 FG, 0 - 1 3Pt, 3 - 4 FT), 11 assists and eight rebounds, coming just shy of a triple - double. The 11 assists were a season - high for him. DeAndre Jordan had a monster night on the boards, as he was a big reason the Clippers secured the rebounding advantage. Jordan finished with 15 points and 22 rebounds and has now had at least 10 rebounds in fourteen out of his last fifteen games. Coming off the bench, Jamal Crawford shot 5 - for - 19 from the field and 3 - for - 7 from deep to score 18 points, while recording seven rebounds. The Hawks' next game will be at home against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday, while the Clippers will be at home against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday.
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