Hawks' rally comes up short vs. Wolves, but there were massive dunks (VIDEO)
"Close, but no cigar" was the name of the game for the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night. After falling behind by 34 points against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Hawks stormed back, only to fall short of their eighth consecutive win with a 117-107 loss.
The near comeback was nice, although it would have been even nicer if Atlanta had avoided the deficit in the first place. But this isn't the place to dwell on the negatives. Instead, enjoy these two big dunks from two Hawks who have helped Atlanta to a 7-2 record.
First, Kent Bazemore went to work -- and he brought his hammer with him:
Not to be outdone in the second quarter, Mike Scott went way up and made us all wonder why there's no dunk emoji:
And as the Hawks mounted their desperate attempt to claw back to a win, Al Horford threw down a two-handed smash that had Philips Arena rocking:
