The Rockets visit the Hawks on Saturday night. Both teams are 2-0.
Atlanta plays its first home game of the season on Saturday night.
The 47-point win set a new club record for Atlanta.
Atlanta forced 27 turnovers and turned them into 25 points.
Amen Thompson blocked Wembanyama with 0.6 seconds left.
Durant and Thompson scored 20 points each against the Spurs.
Durant averages 29.3 points per game against the Hawks in his career.
The guard rests his knee on the second night of a back-to-back.
The Rockets won both games against Atlanta last season.
Atlanta last started 3-0 in 2020-21. Houston last did it in 2017-18.
The season series ends in Houston just two days later.
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