The Hawks found themselves with a 20-point lead in the first half for the second straight game, and the hope was that the end result would not be the same. Johnson kept putting his imprint on the game, and he was definitely working his way toward another triple-double.

Nikola Jokic totaled 40 points, nine rebounds and eight assists on Friday, helping the visiting Denver Nuggets rally for a 134-133 win over the Atlanta Hawks.