Atlanta Hawks vs Houston Rockets

NBA

12-15

134-127

Final

13-12

Toyota Center (Houston)

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

ATL leadsBiggest lead ATL 20, HOU 5

HOU leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	39	38	21	36	134
HOU	29	36	35	27	127

Who won: Hawks 134-127

The Atlanta Hawks beat the Houston Rockets 134-127 on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at Toyota Center (Houston). The Hawks lead the series 1-0. The Hawks outscored the Rockets 39-29 in the 1st quarter. Trae Young led the Hawks in points (30). Jabari Smith Jr. led the Rockets in points (34).

Recap · Dec 21

Young has 30 points, 14 assists as Hawks down Rockets 134-127

Trae Young had 30 points and 14 assists as the Atlanta Hawks withstood a late charge by Houston to get a 134-127 victory Wednesday night, ending an 11-game home winning streak for the Rockets.

What it means

Season series: ATL leads series 1-0.
Hawks 8-8 on the road; Rockets 11-2 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Hawks4th in Southeast Division

Henri Veesaar C
Knee, right
Out
Aaron Wiggins G
Lips, Laceration
Day-To-Day
CJ McCollum G
Nose, Bruise
Day-To-Day
Luguentz Dort G
Knee, Bruise, right
Day-To-Day
Mouhamed Gueye F
Foot, Fracture, left
Day-To-Day

Rockets3rd in Southwest Division

Nobody listed.

Head to head

ATL leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Toyota Center (Houston), Houston, TX · Attendance 18,055
Officials: Ben Taylor (Referee), Nick Buchert (Referee), Matt Myers (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

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