The Atlanta Hawks committed a heist in Denver earlier this season and, on Wednesday, the Nuggets will visit Philips Arena will retribution on their minds. Paul Millsap knocked down two free throws to seal a 109-108 win on Dec. 23 and those connections from the charity stripe capped a 9-0 run to end the evening. Needless to say, the Hawks would not mind that type of magic resurfacing in this spot.
Denver enters the proceedings as the No. 8 seed in the West and they are led by young big man Nikola Jokic. For the season, Jokic is averaging 15.