ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Hawks rode a 22-8 third-quarter run to an 81-72 win over the Orlando Magic on Monday night, holding on despite nearly blowing a 24-point lead. Al Horford scored 15 points and had nine rebounds to lead the Hawks (5-4). Zaza Pachulia contributed 11 rebounds and eight points, and Jeff Teague added nine points and seven assists. Lou Williams poured in 14 points off the bench on 6-of-12 shooting. Glen Davis led the Magic (3-7) with 11 points and added seven rebounds, and Nikola Vucevic pulled down 13 rebounds as Magic coach Jacque Vaughn used all 13 players on his roster. Hawks coach Larry Drew was forced to send his starters back onto the floor after the Magic cut the lead from 18 points to 12 with about three minutes left. Orlando cut it even closer, 79-70, with a minute and a half to go. Following an evenly played first quarter that ended with the Magic up 23-21, the Hawks went on a 9-0 run to take a 32-27 lead in the middle of the second quarter after t...
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Al Horford,
Zaza Pachulia,
Jeff Teague,
Glen Davis,
Nikola Vucevic,
Jacque Vaughn,
Larry Drew,
Danny Ferry,
DeShawn Stevenson,
J.J. Redick,
Jameer Nelson
TEAMS: Atlanta Hawks, Orlando Magic
TEAMS: Atlanta Hawks, Orlando Magic
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