Game Thread: Atlanta Hawks vs. Denver Nuggets

The Atlanta Hawks are (still) on the road and, on Thursday evening, the team will square off against Nikola Jokic, Paul Millsap and the Denver Nuggets. While this is a difficult match-up on paper, it will be interesting to monitor throughout the night.

Spend the evening with us, discussing the game in the comments, and be cordial to one another. Let’s do it.

Probable Starters

Hawks

PG - Trae Young

SG - Kent Bazemore

SF - DeAndre Bembry

PF - Omari Spellman

C - Alex Len

Nuggets

PG - Monte Morris

SG - Gary Harris

SF - Juancho Hernangomez

PF - Paul Millsap

C - Nikola Jokic

Injury Report:

Atlanta - Alex Len (left ankle sprain) is available to play; Taurean Prince (Achilles soreness), John Collins (left ankle soreness), Dewayne Dedmon (personal reasons) and Justin Anderson (rehab from tibial stress syndrome, left leg) are out.

Denver - Will Barton (hip), Isaiah Thomas (hip), Jarred Vanderbilt (foot) and Michael Porter (back) are out.