Teague, Hawks can't reach agreement on new deal
Atlanta Hawks point guard Jeff Teague was one of the players who did not receive a contract extension by last week's deadline.
| Final - 11.2.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets | 28 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 109 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 21 | 23 | 30 | 28 | 102 |
Atlanta Hawks point guard Jeff Teague was one of the players who did not receive a contract extension by last week's deadline.
Larry Drew hopes that injured power forward Josh Smith can return to the Atlanta lineup on Wednesday against the Pacers.
James Harden scored a career-high 45 points in the victory, leading the Rockets to a road win and their second consecutive victory to open the season.
The Houston Rockets took down the Atlanta Hawks to make it 2-0 on the season, led by James Harden's career high, Jeremy Lin's fantastic all-around performance and Omer Asik's ridiculously good rebounding.
Hawks fall to the Rockets after a 45 point outburst from James Harden and Jeremy Lin's 21 points and 10 assists. Lou Williams led the Hawks with 22 points and five assists.
The Hawks finally get their season underway after a week long layoff between their final preseason game and their regular season opener. The opener got a little tougher with the Rockets' addition of James Harden, who is now the focus of the Hawks D.
The Rockets take on the Hawks in Atlanta as James Harden tries to follow up his incredible debut as a Rockets. Check out The Dream Shake for a game preview, game thread, and recap.
The Danny Ferry era officially begins on Friday when the Atlanta Hawks host the Houston Rockets to open the 2012-13 regular season.
James Harden's trade to the Houston Rockets could leave the Hawks with one less free agent option next season.
The Atlanta Hawks wrap up their preseason schedule with a 104-88 loss to the Detroit Pistons to finish 3-4.