Hawks succumb to Sixers with second half futility

The Atlanta Hawks dropped their second consecutive game as they fell in Philadelphia 113-92 at Wells Fargo Center on Monday night.

Kent Bazemore led the Hawks in scoring with 18 points while Omari Spellman, Trae Young and Dewayne Dedmon all added 11 points.

For the Sixers, Ben Simmons led with 21 points and 12 rebounds while Markelle Fultz added 16 points.

Let’s get into this one.

Third quarter proves the difference

This game was going well for the Hawks at the half.

Behind arguably Atlanta’s best first quarter of the season, the Hawks headed into the break tied at 47. The defense was playing well (though the Sixers missed a lot of shots), their game-plan on Joel Embiid was going well, the…