Akongwu took advantage of Snyder’s observation by hitting another 3, the second of his career, early in the second period.
TIPS
Trail Blazers: Reddish, who began his career in Atlanta, made four 3-pointers starting at point guard when Anfernee Simons (sprained right ankle) was limited. Simmons was injured in Wednesday’s loss to New Orleans. … C Jusuf Nurkic (left calf strain) missed his 12th straight game.
Hawks: Young started after being listed as probable with a sore right groin. Young appeared to tweak his left ankle early in the game. He appeared to favor the ankle after Mathis Tyboul landed on his leg, but Young stayed in the game. … Clint Capela had 11 points and 12 rebounds. De’Andre Hunter added 17 points.
FURTHER
The Trail Blazers continue their six-game road trip to Orlando on Sunday.
HAWKS 129, BLAZERS 111
PORTLAND (111) — Grant 5-16 3-4 14, Tybull 3-7 0-0 8, Eubanks 4-7 0-0 8, Lillard 10-21 8-9 33, Redesh 9-17 3-4 25, Knox II 1-1 0-0 2, Walker 0-1 0-0 0, Watford 4-6 0-0 8, Little 1-2 0-0 2, C Johnson 1-1 0-1 2, Sharpe 3 -8 2-2 9. Amounts 41-87 16-20 111.
ATLANTA (129) — Collins 3-4 0-0 6, Hunter 7-14 1-2 17, Capela 5-7 1-2 11, Murray 17-22 2-2 41, Young 6-14 8-8 23, Bey 3-8 1-2 7, Griffin 0-1 0-0 0, J.Johnson 4-6 0-0 8, Akongwu 3-5 0-0 7, Bogdanovich 3-9 0-0 7, Holiday 1- 1 0-0 2. Total 52-91 13-16 129.
