The Atlanta Hawks haven’t started the season on a high (1-3), but showed promise in a close 128-123 loss to the undefeated Chicago Bulls on Monday. Now, they head to Brooklyn for the second stop of their four-game road trip. While Atlanta aims to bounce back quickly, the team’s biggest hope is that Kristaps Porzingis can carry his strong form into the matchup against the Nets.

Kristaps Porzingis has already missed two of Atlanta’s first four games due to flu-like symptoms, but he’s good to play for tonight’s matchup. The former Celtics big man looked back to form against the Bulls, erupting for 27 points on 11-of-17 shooting. His dominant performance in Chicago signals that Porzingis is finally regaining his rhythm early in the season.

However, since last season, Porzingis had been held

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