Did Atlanta Hawks' Fourth Quarter Surge Seal the Deal Against Phoenix Suns?

The Atlanta Hawks improved their record to 22-25 with a hard-fought victory over the Phoenix Suns, who now stand at 27-18. The game concluded with a score of 110-103 in favor of the Hawks. This matchup was marked by numerous lead changes and ties, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

First Quarter

The opening quarter saw both teams exchanging blows, with the Suns taking an early lead by scoring 31 points compared to the Hawks' 27. The Dirty Birds struggled initially to contain Phoenix's offensive rhythm but managed to keep within striking distance.

Second Quarter

In the second quarter, Atlanta found its groove, outscoring Phoenix by a significant margin of 37-28. Kristaps Porziņģis played a pivotal role during this period, contributing effectively on both ends of the court. His presence helped shift momentum in favor of Atlanta as they headed into halftime.

Third Quarter

The third quarter witnessed another shift as Phoenix attempted to reclaim control by putting up 32 points against Atlanta's 20. Despite this setback, Jalen Johnson continued his impressive performance from previous games, showcasing his versatility and resilience under pressure.

Fourth Quarter

As tensions rose in State Farm Arena during the final quarter, it was Onyeka Okongwu who stepped up for Atlanta. His defensive prowess and timely scoring were instrumental in securing victory for his team. The Hawks managed to hold off a late surge from Phoenix while adding crucial points themselves.

Throughout this encounter between two competitive teams, what went wrong for Atlanta Hawks was evident in their turnovers; however, they compensated with superior shooting accuracy at critical moments—particularly beyond the arc where they achieved an impressive three-point percentage rate.

Looking ahead after analyzing these post-game report statistics from both sides’ performances tonight: fans can anticipate another exciting showdown when Indiana Pacers visit State Farm Arena on January 26th at approximately around half-past seven Eastern Time (7:30 PM EDT). Tune into FDSSE or FDSIN networks if you want live coverage!

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