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NBA FINAL RECAPAmerican Airlines Center · Oct 17, 8:00 AM PHT
Atlanta Hawks Defeat Dallas Mavericks 135–111: Game Highlights & Short Recap
Atlanta Hawks defeated Dallas Mavericks 135–111 to claim a 24-point victory in NBA action at American Airlines Center. After a tightly contested opening half (Atlanta Hawks 67 – Dallas Mavericks 56), Atlanta Hawks broke the game open in the decisive Q4 (34–27) behind relentless transition pressure and crisp half-court ball movement.
In the closing frame (Atlanta Hawks 34 – Dallas Mavericks 27), Atlanta Hawks protected their 24-point cushion by dominating the defensive glass and knocking down high-leverage shots down the stretch. Review the top highlights and official Q1–Q4 box score breakdown below.
Top Player Highlights (NBA)
- Atlanta Hawks Leading Scorer: 36 PTS, 10 REB, 10 AST on efficient perimeter shooting.
- Atlanta Hawks Frontcourt & Playmaking: 28 PTS, 14 REB, 6 AST, 2 BLK — dominated the glass in Q4.
- Dallas Mavericks Top Performer: 29 PTS, 6 REB, 9 AST in 35 minutes.
Quarter-by-Quarter Box Score Table
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Hawks | 32 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 135 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 111 |
