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Hawks Take Preseason Opener
Posted by: Micah Hart on October 7, 2008 at 7:02AM AFT
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Score by Quarters
ATL -- 24/25/45/24 -- 118
Orl -- 29/22/30/20 -- 101

Leading Scorers
ATL -- Law 20
Orl -- Lewis 22

Leading Rebounders
ATL -- 42 (Horford 9)
Orl -- 31 (Battie 7)

Assists
ATL -- 23 (two with 4)
Orl -- 18 (Nelson 7)

-- The Hawks overcame a slow start Monday night to defeat division rival Orlando to win their preseason opener, 118-101.

-- Acie Law led six Atlanta players with 20 points on 8-11 FGs, while former Magic forward Maurice Evans burned his team for 17, hitting all four of his threes.

-- Al Horford tallied 13 and pulled down a game-high nine boards, and Joe Johnson, Mike Bibby and Flip Murray each finished with 11.

-- After struggling to shoot from the field early on, Atlanta converted 50% from the field and three-point range.

-- Next up for the Hawks is a Wednesday game at Phoenix (10 pm ET, 790 AM).

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