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ATLANTA (AP) — Paul Millsap had 24 points and 11 rebounds, Jeff Teague added 15 points and 10 assists and the Atlanta Hawks rallied for their third straight win with a 97-92 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night.
Kenneth Faried finished with 25 points and Wilson Chandler scored 12 for the Nuggets.
Kyle Korver, who hit a pair of free throws in the closing seconds to make it 96-92, scored 18 points and Pero Antic added 16 for Atlanta.
Ty Lawson, Denver's leading scorer this season, handed out 11 assists, but went 0 for 12 from the field and finished with two points.
Before winning Monday at Utah, the Hawks had lost 14 of 15 to drop from third to eighth in the Eastern Conference.
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