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Hawks clinch home court, beat Mavs 106-89

Updated: 2012-04-27 13:31
(Agencies)

In Atlanta, the hosts clinched home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs by beating defending champ Dallas.

Hawks clinch home court, beat Mavs 106-89

Dallas Mavericks forward Yi Jianlian of China shoots over Atlanta Hawks forward Ivan Johnson in the second half of their NBA basketball game in Atlanta, Georgia April 26, 2012.[Photo/Agencies]

Josh Smith scored 23 points for the Hawks, who raced to a 23-point lead in the first quarter and wrapped up the fourth-best record in the East and host fourth-seeded Boston on Sunday.

Dirk Nowitzki's 22 points led the Mavericks, who will open the playoffs on Saturday at Oklahoma City.

Hawks clinch home court, beat Mavs 106-89

Dallas Mavericks forward Yi Jianlian of China enters the game in the second half of their NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks in Atlanta, Georgia April 26, 2012.[Photo/Agencies]

 

 

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