Surging Hawks look to take advantage of short-handed Grizzlies

The streaking Atlanta Hawks will try to enhance their push for playoff positioning in the Eastern Conference when they host the struggling Memphis Grizzlies on Monday.

Atlanta (39-32) has won 12 of its last 13 games and won its 10th straight home game Saturday by defeating the Golden State Warriors 126-110. The Hawks moved into the No. 6 spot in the East, which would allow them to avoid the play-in tournament.

During Atlanta's 10-game home winning streak -- its longest since 2021 -- the team is averaging 122.4 points...