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Hawks trounce 76ers 105-87

Xinhua, January 14, 2015 Adjust font size:

Al Horford had 21 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists as the Atlanta Hawks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 105-87 on Tuesday night.

Horford made 8 of 10 shots in just 29 minutes and finished with his first triple-double. "All the guys on the bench started telling me, 'Get two more rebounds! '" he said.

Kent Bazemore scored 17 points and Kyle Korver had 15 for the Hawks, who have won their ninth straight road game.

Michael Carter-Williams scored 20 points for the Sixers and K.J. McDaniels had 14. Luc Richard Mbah a Moute and Robert Covington each added 7.

Carter-Williams said after the game: "We didn't stay disciplined on defense tonight and that's why we lost." Endi