“Atlanta Hawks” held a game against “Clippers” Los Angeles at “Philips Arena”. Zaza Pachulia could not participate in 6 games in a row because of foot injury. Before the start of the game, captain of Georgian national team showed up for fans of “Hawks”. Zaza was awarded with Jason Collier prize for his contribution to public activities. It is an annual award named after 28-year-old basketball player of “Hawks” who died of heart failure in 2005. Wife, daughter and parents of Collier attended the awarding ceremony of Pachulia.

As for the game, winner was found out in the third quarter. “Hawks” won 11 points and increased advantage up to 13 points. “Clippers” only managed to minimize the score.

“Atlanta” – “Clippers”  109:102 (23:28, 29:22, 33:22, 24:30)
Atlanta: main staff: J. Johnson (28 p, 7 reb), Teague (21 p), Smith (18 p, 10 reb), Hinrich (8 p), Collins (2 p). Substitutes: Williams (11 p), Green (9 p), Johnson (6 p, 7 reb), McGrady (4 p), Pargo (2 p).

Clippers: main staff: Griffin (36 p, 8 reb), Paul (34 p, 8 a), Butler (9 p, 7 reb), Jordan (4 p, 9 reb), Foye. Substitutes: William (7 p), Young (5 p), Bledsoe (4 p), Thompkins (3 p), Martin.