Atlanta Hawks
Howard gets four stitches in lip
Dwight Howard left Tuesday’s game against the Cavaliers when he suffered a cut on the left side of his upper lip. The cut required four stitches.
The Hawks center left the game with 6:46 left in the first quarter. He went to the locker room after the game was stopped because he was bleeding.
He returned to the bench with 8:37 left in the second quarter and immediately re-entered the game.
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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.
