ATLANTA - Trae Young scored 26 points, including the first three baskets of Atlanta’s dominant start to the second half, and the Hawks beat the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 112-94 on Monday night.De’Andre Hunter and Brandon Goodwin had 15 points as the Hawks snapped a four-game losing streak.
Clint Capela added 12 points and 10 rebounds as six Atlanta players scored in double figures.Young, who was held to a combined 22 points in his last two games, regained his scoring touch.
He opened the second half with a jumper before adding back-to-back layups."We were just playing fast, getting back to what we do and the shots were just going in," Young said. "You could see the confidence with everybody rolling."Young’s spurt keyed Atlanta’s 15-2.