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Hawks fail to contain Vucevic, Fournier in MLK Day loss to Orlando

The Atlanta Hawks were unable to emerge on top in their MLK Day tilt against the Orlando Magic on Monday afternoon, falling 122-103.

Dewayne Dedmon led six Hawks players reaching double figures, tying a career-best with 24 points.

For the Magic, two 29-point efforts from Nikola Vucevic and Evan Fournier led Orlando past the Hawks in an impressive road victory, despite missing Aaron Gordon.

MLK Festivities

Yesterday was, of course, MLK Day, a day that is always circled on the Atlanta Hawks calendar when the schedule is announced — the city of Atlanta being the city that Dr.