The Toronto Raptors turned in another dominant performance against the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday as the organization begins to see promise from its core

The suddenly streaking Toronto Raptors have discovered an identity, a defensive edge that served them well Saturday night down in Dixie. It must be put in perspective because the home-team Hawks have been grounded in the wake of injuries,

The Raptors came into the match with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We'll see if they're able to flip the script or if it'll just be more of the same.

Atlanta and Toronto are going to face each other for the second time in three days and the Hawks are hoping it goes better for them than it did on Thursday. Atl

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Atlanta enters this game ranked 19th in defensive rating and 27th in opponent-effective field goal percentage. But the Hawks' biggest problem is on the perimeter where they allow the fourth most 3-point attempts while having the second-worst opponent 3-point shooting percentage.

The Atlanta Hawks and the Toronto Raptors are getting ready to tipoff tonight's game in Atlanta and both teams just announced their starting lineups. Hawks G-

The Atlanta Hawks (22-22) try to split a Toronto Raptors (12-32) home doubleheader. Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA Start Time: 7:30 EST PM TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports Radio 92.