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Atlanta Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu (17) blocks Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony (7) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Atlanta on Jan. 30, 2022. Hakim Wright Sr./AP Photo
ATLANTA—Trae Young believes a defensive revival has the Atlanta Hawks back on track. That defense finally showed up in the final quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Young had 36 points and 12 assists, and the Hawks earned their seventh straight win by rallying to beat the Lakers 129-121 on Sunday.
