Hawks pummeled by Pelicans, 116-103

Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsThe Hawks and Pelicans met for some Sunday evening basketball. The Hawk were still missing Trae Young, Kobe Bufkin, Jalen Johnson, and Onyeka Okongwu while the Pelicans were much more relatively healthy.

Clint Capela had a nice start to the game, with a big time play on defense and an equally good finish on the other end.

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— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 10, 2024 After one quarter, New Orleans led 26-20. Scoring was tough early on for the home side, who saw themselves fall down by 20 at one point in the second half.

This triple by Bogdan Bogdanovic helped turned the wave, en route to a 13-point first…