The Hawks fell to the Miami Heat in their third preseason contest. They put out the following lineup to start: Trae Young, Dyson Daniels, Vit Krejci, Jalen Johnson, and Clint Capela. Bogdan Bogdanovic, Zacharrie Risacher, Seth Lundy, Dominick Barlow, Onyeka Okongwu, and De’Andre Hunter were ruled out of this contest.
The Hawks led 16-12 before the first set of substitutions came in. Notably, Krejci logged three assists and knocked down a three-pointer in this stint with the starters. David Roddy and Kobe Bufkin were the first to the scorer’s table.
The Hawks knocked down a few threes to put themselves at a two-point deficit after quarter one.