Rising Hawks square off with reeling Rockets

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Two teams trending in opposite directions face off Saturday when the Atlanta Hawks host the road-weary Houston Rockets in the second night of back-to-back sets for both teams.

On Jan. 26, the Hawks fell to a season-worst nine games under .500 after a home loss to the Dallas Mavericks in which Luka Doncic scored 73 points.

Atlanta has rattled off five wins in its last seven