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| Triple-Double Helps Hawks Beat Bulls |
ATLANTA (AP) -- Josh Smith posted his second career triple-double and the Atlanta Hawks recovered in the fourth quarter to beat the Chicago Bulls 91-81 on Friday night.
Smith had 18 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists as the Hawks recovered after trailing by six to open the final period. The Hawks took the lead with two 8-0 runs in the fourth.
Joe Johnson had 18 points and Jamal Crawford added 17 for Atlanta.
Smith set up a jumper by Mike Bibby with 2:13 remaining for his 10th assist, matching his career high.
Luol Deng had 20 points and eight rebounds, and Derrick Rose scored 19 points for the Bulls, who lost their third straight. (Copyright 2010 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.) |
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