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Hawks Highlight: Bazemore hits game-winning shot against Knicks

Atlanta Hawks' Kent Bazemore, left, celebrates his three-point basket with Taurean Prince, center, and Dewayne Dedmon during the last seconds of the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Atlanta Hawks' Kent Bazemore, left, celebrates his three-point basket with Taurean Prince, center, and Dewayne Dedmon during the last seconds of the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
By Juliakate E Culpepper
Feb 5, 2018

With less than 20 seconds remaining in Sunday’s game at Madison Square Garden, Kent Bazemore hit a 3-pointer to give the Atlanta Hawks the win over the New York Knicks.

The score, off an assist Mike Muscala, gave the Hawks a 98-95 lead with 6.7 seconds left.

Bazemore finished Sunday’s game with 19 points.

The Hawks, who went on to win 99-96, return home to Philips Arena to host the Orlando Magic Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.

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