Hawks vs. Sixers at a glance

Atlanta Hawks vs. 76ers at a Glance

TEAMS:. Hawks (1-0) vs. Sixers (0-1)

WHEN: 12:30 p.m. Saturday

WHERE: Wells Fargo Center

BROADCASTS: TV – CSN RADIO – 97.5 FM

SOCIAL MEDIA COVERAGE:  TWITTER – @PompeyOnSixers, INSTAGRAM – PompeyOnSixers

411 ON HAWKS:  Dwight Howard's 19 rebounds are the most by an Atlanta player in his debut with the team. The center is also the first Hawk to record a double-double in his first game with the team since Zaza Pachulia finished with 12 points and 13 rebounds on Nov. 2, 2005.

PROBABLE STARTERS

HAWKS (1-0)

24 Kent Bazemore F 6-5 7.0 ppg. 3.0 rpg.

4 Paul Millsap PF 6-8 28.0 ppg 7.0 rpg.

8 Dwight Howard C 6-10 11.0 ppg. 19.0 rpg.

26 Kyle Korver  G 6-5  5.0 ppg. 4.0 apg.

0 Dennis Schroder  G 6-2  14.0 ppg. 2.0 apg.

Coach:  Mike Budenholzer (fourth season, 147-100)

Injury report:  Tiago Splitter (right hamstring strain, out); Mike Scott (left knee soreness, out)

SIXERS (0-1)

33 Robert Covington G/F 6-9  10.0 ppg. 5.0 rpg.

9 Dario Saric F 6-10 5.0 ppg. 7.0 rpg.

21 Joel Embiid C 7-2 20.0 ppg. 7.0 rpg.

12 Gerald Henderson G 6-5  9.0 ppg. 2.0 apg.

14  Sergio Rodriguez G 6-3 12.0 ppg. 9.0 apg.

Coach: Brett Brown (Fourth season, 47-200)

Injury report: Ben Simmons (right foot fracture, out),  Jerryd Bayless (left wrist ligament damage, out) and Nerlens Noel (inflamed tissue above left knee, out).

THE SERIES

The Hawks won a 168-160 series advantage and have won the past three meetings

Tuesday: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Orlando vs. Sixers

Wednesday: 7 p.m., at Time Warner Cable, Sixers vs. Charlotte

Nov. 5: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Cleveland vs. Sixers

Nov. 7: 7 p.m., at Wells Fargo Center, Utah vs. Sixers

Nov. 9: 7 p.m., at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Sixers vs. Indiana

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