Game Thread: Hawks at Kings

Atlanta Hawks center Dwight Howard (8) gestures to the crowd before an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Credit: Chris Vivlamore

Credit: Chris Vivlamore

Atlanta Hawks center Dwight Howard (8) gestures to the crowd before an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

HAWKS AT KINGS

Feb. 10, 2017, 10:30 p.m., Golden 1 Center

Probable starters

Hawks (31-22)

Dennis Schroder

Kent Bazemore

Tim Hardaway Jr.

Paul Millsap

Dwight Howard

Injury report: Out – Tiago Splitter (right hamstring strain), Thabo Sefolosha (left groin strain)

Inactives: Tiago Splitter, Thabo Sefolosha

Kings (21-32)

Darren Collison

Ben McLemore

Aaron Afflalo

DeMarcus Cousins

Kosta Koufos

Injury report: Out – Omri Casspi (right Plantaris tendon strain), Rudy Gay (left Achillies tear), Garrett Temple (left hamstring partial tear)

 Inactives: Omri Casspi, Rudy Gay, Garrett Temple

Officials: Tony Brothers, Josh Tiven, Justin Van Duyne

From the Hawks

The Hawks are coming off a 117-106 home win over the Nuggets on Wednesday. Dennis Schroder is averaging 20.7 points over the past three games, scoring at least 17 points in each. … Dwight Howard is averaging 14.0 points and 14.3 rebounds in the past three games. … They are fifth in the NBA on assisted field goals at 62.1 percent. … They make their first trip to the newly completed Golden 1 Center.

From the Kings

The Kings are coming off a 108-92 home win over the Celtics on Wednesday. … DeMarcus Cousins will return after missing the game due to a suspension for his 16th technical foul. … The rest of the Kings have 13 technical fouls combined. … He is third in the NBA in free throws attempted (500) and fourth in free throws made (389).

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