The Atlanta Hawks took on the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 2 of a best of seven series Tuesday evening, looking for a 2-0 series lead before the teams head to Atlanta for Game 3. The Sixers took control of this one in the final period after threatening to run away with the game multiple times earlier in the game, and ultimately took home the 118-102 win.
Joel Embiid was back in the fold again for Game 2, while De’Andre Hunter missed his second consecutive game for the Hawks. The Sixers got off to a blazing start, leading 23-6 just a few minutes into play.