Next for Hawks

Next for Hawks

Who: at Rockets

When: 8:30 p.m. today

TV; radio: SPSO; 790

  • The Hawks have won five of their last six and seven of nine. They beat Charlotte 103-89 on Friday to finish their homestand at 4-1.
  • The Hawks have lost their last three road games to drop to 10-9 on the road. They've lost 10 straight at Houston, which is 50-18 all-time vs. the Hawks at home.

  • The Hawks beat Houston 105-103 on Nov. 20 at Philips Arena, when Josh Smith dunked a Mike Bibby miss with 0.7 seconds to play.
  • Smith recorded his 500th career steal vs. Charlotte to move past Spud Webb for 10th all-time for the franchise.
  • Tracy McGrady (not with team) and Yao Ming (foot) are out for the Rockets.

Michael Cunningham