Sideline Report: Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Here are a few things to know on Tuesday:

1. Hawks come close to third win

The Atlanta Hawks took the Boston Celtics to the wire on Monday night in the Hawks' 110-107 loss at Philips Arena. Observations about the win by JuliaKate E. Culpepper are on the AJC.com. The Hawks travel to play the Detroit Pistons on Friday at 7 p.m. at Little Ceasars Arena.

2. Will Georgia stay No. 1 in CFP Rankings?

The second official College Football Playoff rankings will be released on Tuesday night and Tim Tucker asks if the Bulldogs can hold on to the top spot.

3. What do this weekend's games mean for Falcons, Georgia?

Jeff Schultz reacts and overreacts to this weekends win for the Bulldogs and loss for the Atlanta Falcons.

4. Georgia Tech players questioned in China for unknown matter

Three Georgia Tech players were questioned and cleared in an unknown matter on Tuesday morning at the team's hotel in China. Full story on the AJC.com.

5. Dale Murphy on modern era Hall of Fame ballot

David O'Brien writes Dale Murphy can still be a Hall of Famer. More on the AJC.com.