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Raptors-Hawks: Five Observations

A look inside the Hawks’ 95-87 win over the Raptors Thursday:

Five observations

1. Fast break points

Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) looks for an open man as Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas (17) defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, April 7, 2016, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

The Hawks held a 22-2 advantage in fast-break points for the game, a clear indication they were able to play at a pace they like. The Raptors give the Hawks problems but they can neutralize some of their advantages by rebounding the ball and getting up the floor.