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Hawks' Millsap is an All-Star

The Hawks’ Paul Millsap dunks off an alley-oop pass against the Heat’s Henry Walker during a game at Philips Arena. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

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The Hawks’ Paul Millsap dunks off an alley-oop pass against the Heat’s Henry Walker during a game at Philips Arena. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
By Staff reports
Jan 29, 2016

Hawks forward Paul Millsap was named an Eastern Conference All-Star reserve Thursday.

Four Hawks were named All-Stars last season.

Millsap is the Hawks’ leading scorer at 18.3 points per game and top rebounder with 8.9 per game.

The All-Star game is Feb. 14 in Toronto.

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