EXHIBITION: PELICANS AT HAWKS
Oct. 18, 2016, 6 p.m., Philips Arena
Probable starters
Hawks (3-2)
Dennis Schroder
Kyle Korver
Kent Bazemore
Paul Millsap
Dwight Howard
Injury report: Out –Jarrett Jack (right knee rehabilitation), Tiago Splitter (right hamstring strain)
Inactives: None
Pelicans (1-3)
Tim Frazier
Buddy Hield
Solomon Hill
Dante Cunningham
Omar Asik
Injury report: Out – Jrue Holiday (personal), Tyreke Evans (right knee), Quincy Pondexter (left knee), Anthony Davis (right ankle sprain), E'Twaun Moore (right heel contusion) and Robert Sacre (right foot)
Inactives: None
Officials: John Goble, Eric Dalen, Jason Goldenberg
From the Hawks
In two games against the Pelicans last season, Paul Millsap averaged a team-high 20.5 points on .520 shooting from the floor, 14.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals. ... Kyle Korver averaged 14.5 points on .733 shooting from the floor, including .625 from 3-point range, 6.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists. ... Dennis Schroder averaged 13.5 points and 4.5assists...Kent Bazemore averaged 10.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists.
From the Pelicans
Buddy Hield, the No. 6 overall pick, is the 2016 Naismith Award, Oscar Robertson Trophy and John R. Wooden Award winner at Oklahoma. … Through three games, 80 percent (116-of-145) of the Pelicans’ baskets came via an assist.
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