In a game where Trae Young didn't have it going scoring-wise, Johnson came up big, making the right read, whether it was a pass to Garrison Mathews for a three, a lob to Clint Capela, or taking matters into his own hands and scoring in the paint.

The Miami Heat are above .500 this season largely because of the play of guard Tyler Herro. Herro isn't going unnoticed while posting career-highs in multiple categories. Amid his breakout season, Herro is now the frontrunner to win the Most Improved Player award.

Just two days after Tyler Herro’s game-winning jumper lifted the Heat to a quality win over the Magic in Orlando, the Heat fell to the Atlanta Hawks 120-110 on Saturday afternoon at State Farm Arena. That game-to-game inconsistency has had the Heat hovering around .500 all season, dropping to 15-14 after Saturday’s defeat.

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Atlanta Hawks Top Performers Jalen Johnson – 28 points, 13 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 blocks, 2 3PM De’Andre Hunter – 26 points, 5 rebounds, 4 3PM This was his 14th straight game with 15+ PTS as a reserve which is the longest single season streak since T.

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Jalen Johnson had 28 points and 13 rebounds and the Atlanta Hawks won their third straight with a 120-110 victory over the visiting Miami Heat in the NBA on Saturday. Johnson was 13-for-20 from the floor,