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Hawks Highlight: Hawks were on fire to start the second half against Pelicans

Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins (20) drives past New Orleans Pelicans forward DeMarcus Cousins (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

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Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins (20) drives past New Orleans Pelicans forward DeMarcus Cousins (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)
By Juliakate E Culpepper
Nov 14, 2017

To start the second half of Monday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans, the Atlanta Hawks were on fire.

The Hawks (2-12) sank four-straight 3-pointers and two free throws in the first 2:30 of the second half.

Luke Babbit was the first to 3-pointer followed by Dewayne Dedmon and then two by Tyler Cavanaugh. Kent Bazemore almost made two free-throws.

Here’s how it all went down:

The Hawks went on to lose Monday’s game 106-105, but will turn around to host their next game against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday.

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