The Atlanta Hawks battled back and forth with the Dallas Mavericks last night and had the lead with 1:46 to go, but could not finish the job. It was the second

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The Hawks have the likes of their stat guard, Trae Young. Young, who has been a mainstay on the injury report with an Achilles issue, has also been upgraded from probably to available. Young will also start and play in his 71st game of the season.

Anthony Davis exits the game after getting elbowed in the eye by his own teammate at the end of the first quarter.

Lively (ankle) will start at center in Wednesday's game against the Hawks, Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal.com reports. Lively will make his long-awaited return to the floor after having been sidelined since Jan.

Cleared to return

Anthony Davis’ driving floater with 3.4 seconds left capped his 34-point night, his highest scoring game with Dallas, in the Mavericks' 120-118 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday. Davis also had 15 rebounds and five blocks despite missing most of the second period with an eye injury as Dallas overcame an 11-point third-quarter deficit.

Dominates in win Wednesday

Limited in return