Kristaps Porzingis returned to the floor for the Atlanta Hawks after missing the past four games with an illness.

Nine years ago, Tori Miller was sending unsolicited scouting reports to NBA GMs. Now, she is the Atlanta Hawks' top scout.

Nikola Jokic scored 39 points and the Denver Nuggets rallied from 23 points down with a big fourth quarter to beat the Atlanta Hawks 134-133.

The Wizards are at 3-18 after a 146-101 loss to the visiting Boston Celtics on Dec 4. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker led the way for the Hawks in Wednesday’s loss as he ended the game with 21 points and five rebounds while Dyson Daniles recorded 15 points and three rebounds. While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Friday night’s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.

The Denver Nuggets (15-6) continue a four-game road trip on Friday night when they visit the Atlanta Hawks (13-10), who have lost two straight.

James Harden had 27 points and nine assists, and the Los Angeles Clippers ended a five-game losing streak with a 115-92 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night in their first game after deciding to move on without Chris Paul.

The Atlanta Hawks' potentially high first round draft pick in 2026 via a trade with the Pelicans could accelerate a Trae Young trade.