Seven Nets scored in double figures and the team recorded 36 assists on 44 field goals as they cruised past the Hawks at Continental Airlines Arena. It was the third straight win for New Jersey who is still missing Jason Kidd and Kenyon Martin. Richard Jefferson led the way 20 points, 7 rebounds, and a career-high 12 assists. Jason Collins shot 6 for 9, scoring 13, while grabbing 7 rebounds and blocking 2 shots. Former Net Stephen Jackson led all scorers with 31 points.
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- Boxscore - NBA.com
- Roasted Bird - Joe - JoeNetsfan
- Nets 106, Hawks 89 - Tom Canavan - AP
- As if Result Matters, Nets Don't Hold Back - Steve Popper - New York Times
- Nets don't give Hawks a break - Brad Parks - Star-Ledger
- Harris okay after taking elbow to ribs - Brad Parks - Star-Ledger
- Effort complete in easy victory - Bob Considine - Asbury Park Press
- Nets take cue from 'Patton' - Ohm Youngmisuk - New York Daily News
- A Matter of Pride - Fred Kerber - New York Post
- Pain Not Slowing Collins - Dave Curtis - New York Post
- No letdown in Nets - Will Weiss - YES Network
- Terry, Jackson miss session, benched for tip - Michael Lee - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Nets shine on star-less night - Steve Adamek - Bergen Record