The Hawks led the Nuggets by 9 to start the fourth quarter, but the Nuggets went on a 26-7 run to take the lead for good.

The Atlanta Hawks fell to the Clippers Wednesday night but Atlanta was without Jalen Johnson, Trae Young and Kristas Porzingis.

Gallinari suited up for the Hawks for two seasons and 117 games, where he averaged 12.4 points, 4.4 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game.

Hawks guard Caleb Houstan scored a running dunk in a Skyhawks game on Tuesday morning, proving he still has bounce despite his NBA reputation as a shooter.

Though their efforts will be marked in the loss column, the Hawks say they hang their hats on their fight and will learn from Monday night’s missteps.

The Atlanta Hawks will host an Outkast-themed night during Wednesday’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers at State Farm Arena.

Atlanta put up a valiant effort on the second night of back-to-back games, with Jalen Johnson finishing the night with 29 points and Nickeil Alexander-Walker scoring 26.

Over the past 10 games, Johnson has averaged 25.4 points, 11 rebounds and 9.1 assists, one of the few players to do this before age 25.

Hawks guard Trae Young will miss a little more time. The team announced Saturday that Young has made good progress through his rehabilitation for a right MCL sprain.