Hawks rally past Nets 124-121 behind Jalen Johnson's 30

The Hawks beat the Nets 124-121 at State Farm Arena and improved to 7-4. Brooklyn fell to 2-7. Atlanta won it with a 13-2 run in the fourth quarter that turned a 114-110 deficit into a 123-116 lead.

Jalen Johnson, the player of the game, finished with 30 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists. Michael Porter Jr. led Brooklyn with 25 points. Day'Ron Sharpe had 10 rebounds and 13 assists.

The Nets led 109-103 at the 4:06 mark after a Mikel Brown Jr. three. Johnson cut it to 109-105, and Julius Randle made it 111-108. Johnson pulled Atlanta within one at 111-110. Brown hit another three to make it 114-110. Then the Hawks took over. Onyeka Okongwu hit a three to make it 114-113. Nickeil Alexander-Walker's layup put Atlanta ahead 117-114, and Johnson's driving layup made it 119-114. Randle made it 120-116, and Danny Wolf's three with 1.5 seconds left closed it to 123-121.

Chirp's Sim had the Hawks at 66% over 10,000 simulations, and it called this one.