Behind 36 points (13-25 FG) and 7 assists from Damian Lillard, the Trail Blazers defeated the Hawks tonight in Atlanta by a final score of 118-98. Al-Farouq Aminu contributed 17 points (5-9 FG) and 11 rebounds in the victory. Trae Young scored 26 points (10-25 FG), along with 9 rebounds and 7 assists to lead the Hawks, while John Collins finished with 20 points (8-16 FG) and 2 blocks in the losing effort. With the win, the Trail Blazers have now won 6 consecutive games (9 of their last 10) and improve to 48-27, while the Hawks fall to 27-49 on the season.
The Trail Blazers currently sit in the 3-seed in the Western Conference, 2.5 games behind the 2-seed Nuggets and 0.5 games ahead of the 4-seed Rockets.
🏀: Hawks vs Bucks 📅: Mar. 31, 12:30pm/et :📺: Fox Sports Southeast – Atlanta/Fox Sports Wisconsin
🏀: Trail Blazers vs Pistons 📅:Mar. 30, 7:00pm/et :📺: Fox Sports Detroit/NBC Sports Northwest
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