76ers Rule The Paint In 109-94 Win Over Hawks
Andre Iguodala scored 27 points, and Philadelphia took advantage of Al Horford’s absence to dominate near the basket and notch its first four-game winning streak on Sunday.
Published: January 12, 2009
Atlanta (AP) - Andre Iguodala scored 27 points, and Philadelphia took advantage of Al Horford’s absence to dominate near the basket and notch its first four-game winning streak on Sunday.
The 76ers scored 56 points in the paint and had a combined 49 points by their starting forwards. Thaddeus Young added 22 points and nine rebounds as the Hawks struggled without Horford, the starting center who was held out with a knee injury.
The Hawks have lost four of five in January, including their first three-game losing streak since Dec. 6-10. Joe Johnson led Atlanta with 25 points and Mike Bibby had 22.
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