Rough Draft Atlanta
🥴 Ugh, Hawks
May Day Friday, May 1 — The Hawks’ season ended as they made NBA history last night, just not the kind they wanted. After leading 9-5 early, Atlanta trailed 83-36 at halftime, an NBA record, and…
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