Next for Hawks

Who: vs. Rockets

When: 7 p.m. Saturday

TV; radio: SPSO; 97.9

  • The teams meet for the first time this season. The Hawks have won three in a row against Houston.
  • Atlanta has won 10 consecutive home games and five in a row overall. Houston had lost six of its last seven games before playing New Orleans on Friday night.
  • Marvin Williams (back) is questionable for the Hawks. Brad Miller (knee) and Yao Ming (ankle) are out and Chuck Hayes (ankle) and Kevin Martin (wrist) are probable for the Rockets.

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