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Philadelphia 76ers at Atlanta Hawks

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34-29, 17-13 Away
Final
116 - 125

33-31, 15-16 Home

Johnson scores 35 in Hawks' 126-116 win over 76ers as Maxey leaves in final minute with hand injury

Hawks take down 76ers for sixth straight win

Atlanta, which had two five-game runs during the season, has won seven of its last eight games and moved two games over .500 at 33-31.

CJ McCollum scored 13 of his 17 points in the first half and added seven assists, Dyson Daniels finished with 15 points and nine rebounds, and Onyeka Okongwu had 10 points as the Hawks overcame a seven-point halftime deficit.

Tyrese Maxey led the 76ers with 31 points before injuring his right hand in a collision with teammate Adem Bona with 16 seconds remaining in the game. Philadelphia coach Nick Nurse had no update on the extent of Maxey's injury after the game and said the All-Star guard would have X-rays on his hand.

Quentin Grimes scored 26 points, Kelly Oubre Jr. added 24 and Trendon Watford 10 as Philly had its four-game winning streak halted. Jabari Walker, who was coming off consecutive 20-point games for the first time in his four-year NBA career, finished with nine points.

The Sixers were missing VJ Edgecombe (lumbar contusion), Joel Embiid (right oblique strain), Johni Broome (right knee surgery recovery) and Paul George (league suspension).

Jonathan Kuminga (left knee inflammation) was sidelined for the Hawks.

Up next 76ers: At the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday.

Hawks: Host the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday.

Regular Season Series

ATL wins series 4-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 116 - 125
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 116 - 125
4th 5.3 Onyeka Okongwu defensive rebound 116 - 125
4th 6.2 Adem Bona misses tip shot 116 - 125
4th 6.2 Adem Bona offensive rebound 116 - 125

Statistics

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47-86 FG 46-83
55 Field Goal % 55
10-26 3PT 13-32
38 Three Point % 41
12-18 FT 20-25
67 Free Throw % 80
36 Rebounds 39
10 Offensive Rebounds 12
26 Defensive Rebounds 27
27 Assists 32
10 Steals 11
4 Blocks 2
19 Turnovers 21
2 Team Turnovers 0
21 Total Turnovers 21
2 Technical Fouls 3
2 Total Technical Fouls 3
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
29 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 25
21 Fast Break Points 10
74 Points in Paint 60
20 Fouls 18
13 Largest Lead 10
8 Lead Changes 8
46 Percent Led 45
Atlanta Hawks Atlanta Hawks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jock Landale, C Out Apr 16
Philadelphia 76ers Philadelphia 76ers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Joel Embiid, C Out Apr 17
Johni Broome, F Out Apr 14

Game Information

State Farm Arena

Location: Atlanta, GA
Attendance: 17,174 · Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston 56 26 .683 - W2
New York 53 29 .646 3 L1
Toronto 46 36 .561 10 W1
Philadelphia 45 37 .549 11 W2
Brooklyn 20 62 .244 36 L3

2025-26 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta 46 36 .561 - L1
Orlando 45 37 .549 1 L1
Charlotte 44 38 .537 2 W1
Miami 43 39 .524 3 W2
Washington 17 65 .207 29 L10
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