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Hawks-Pistons: Top Players

By Chris Vivlamore
March 17, 2016

The top three players in the Hawks’ 118-114 victory over the Pistons Wednesday night:

Three key players

Jeff Teague: The Hawks point guard scored a team-high 22 points, including eight in the fourth quarter (all from the free-throw line). He added nine assists.

Al Horford: The Hawks center finished with a double-double of 21 points and 11 rebounds and was a plus-24 in a four-point win. He scored 12 third-quarter points.

Kent Bazemore: The Hawks forward had his first double-double of the season with 15 points and 10 rebounds.

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Chris Vivlamore is the sports editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has served as reporter and editor at the AJC since 2003.

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