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Sixers look to continue recent dominance over Hawks
Dec 3, 2007 - 3:42 PM Atlanta (6-9) at Philadelphia (5-11) 7:00 pm ESTPHILADELPHIA (Ticker) -- The Philadelphia 76ers look to continue their recent success against the Atlanta Hawks when the two teams meet on Monday at the Wachovia Center.
Philadelphia has won seven straight home meetings with Atlanta and has won eight of the last 10 overall. The Hawks have not won in Philadelphia since March 21, 2003.
But the Sixers have lost eight of their last 11 games this season, including a 94-92 overtime loss to New Jersey on Saturday.
Andre Iguodala scored 24 points to pace Philadelphia, which squandered a 16-point halftime lead.
Atlanta looks to rebound from Friday's 92-86 loss to the New Orleans Hornets, marking the seventh straight contest that the Hawks did not clear the 100-point plateau.
Marvin Williams scored 18 points for the Hawks, who have lost seven of their last 11 contests.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
ATLANTA 24 21 21 22 88
PHILADELPHIA 17 29 16 17 79 FINAL
HIGH SCORERS: ATL - JOSH SMITH 22, JOSH CHILDRESS 16, MARVIN
WILLIAMS 16
PHI - WILLIE GREEN 23, ANDRE MILLER 18, ANDRE
IGUODALA 11
Dec 3 9:24 PM - NBA
ATLANTA 66
PHILADELPHIA 62 END, 3RD QTR
Dec 3 8:50 PM - NBA
HALFTIME 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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ATLANTA 24 21 45
PHILADELPHIA 17 29 46 HALFTIME
HIGH SCORERS AT HALFTIME
ATL - AL HORFORD 10, JOSH CHILDRESS 9, JOSH
SMITH 9
PHI - WILLIE GREEN 19, ANDRE MILLER 8, KYLE
KORVER 6
Dec 3 8:07 PM - NBA
END 1ST QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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ATLANTA 24 24
PHILADELPHIA 17 17 END 1ST QTR
HIGH SCORERS AFTER 1ST QUARTER
ATL - JOSH SMITH 7, JOSH CHILDRESS 5, MARVIN
WILLIAMS 4
PHI - ANDRE MILLER 6, REGGIE EVANS 3, WILLIE
GREEN 3
Dec 3 7:39 PM
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