{"id":697394,"date":"2026-04-04T07:03:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T07:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/697394\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T07:03:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T07:03:57","slug":"hawks-dominate-nets-for-4th-straight-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/697394\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawks Dominate Nets for 4th Straight Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"submission-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=Brooklyn%2C+NY&amp;city=Brooklyn&amp;type=Update+Existing+Story&amp;headline=Hawks+Dominate+Nets+for+4th+Straight+Win&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Fny%2Fbrooklyn%2Fnews%2F2026%2F04%2F04%2Fhawks-dominate-nets-for-4th-straight-win%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Got story updates? Submit your updates here. \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/69d0863c695af.jpg\" alt=\"A cubist, geometric painting depicting the dynamic action of a basketball game, with players' forms abstracted into angular, overlapping shapes in the team's vibrant colors.\" width=\"1344\" height=\"768\" class=\"news-image\"\/>The Hawks&#8217; offensive onslaught overwhelms the Nets in a lopsided victory, showcasing Atlanta&#8217;s rise as an Eastern Conference contender.Brooklyn Today<\/p>\n<p>The Atlanta Hawks continued their impressive run with a decisive 141-107 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night. CJ McCollum led the way for the Hawks with 25 points and 7 assists as Atlanta cruised to its 4th straight win and 18th in the last 20 games.<\/p>\n<p>      Why it matters<\/p>\n<p>The Hawks&#8217; recent hot streak has propelled them up the Eastern Conference standings, establishing them as a legitimate contender in the NBA playoffs. Meanwhile, the loss is another setback for the underperforming Nets, who have struggled to find consistency this season.<\/p>\n<p>            The details<\/p>\n<p>Atlanta&#8217;s offense was firing on all cylinders, shooting over 55% from the field and 45% from 3-point range. In addition to McCollum&#8217;s strong performance, the Hawks got significant contributions from Trae Young (22 points, 11 assists) and Clint Capela (18 points, 12 rebounds). Brooklyn had no answers defensively as the Hawks built a big lead early and never looked back.<\/p>\n<p>      The game took place on Friday, April 4, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>        The players<\/p>\n<p>        CJ McCollum<\/p>\n<p>A veteran guard and All-Star for the Atlanta Hawks.<\/p>\n<p>Trae Young<\/p>\n<p>The star point guard and leader of the Atlanta Hawks.<\/p>\n<p>Clint Capela<\/p>\n<p>The starting center and defensive anchor for the Atlanta Hawks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=Brooklyn%2C+NY&amp;city=Brooklyn&amp;type=Upload+Story+Photos&amp;headline=Hawks+Dominate+Nets+for+4th+Straight+Win&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Fny%2Fbrooklyn%2Fnews%2F2026%2F04%2F04%2Fhawks-dominate-nets-for-4th-straight-win%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Got photos? Submit your photos here. \u203a<\/a><br \/>\n            What they\u2019re saying<\/p>\n<p class=\"news-quote-quote\">\u201cWe&#8217;re really starting to click as a team and it&#8217;s showing on the court. This was a big win for us against a tough opponent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"news-quote-cite\">\u2014 CJ McCollum, Guard, Atlanta Hawks<\/p>\n<p>            What\u2019s next<\/p>\n<p>The Hawks will look to extend their winning streak when they host the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday, April 6th.<\/p>\n<p>        The takeaway<\/p>\n<p>Atlanta&#8217;s dominant performance over Brooklyn demonstrates the Hawks&#8217; emergence as an Eastern Conference powerhouse this season. Their balanced scoring attack and stifling defense have fueled this impressive run, putting the rest of the NBA on notice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Got story updates? 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