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Hawks fire Pierce following 14-20 start
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ATLANTA (AP) Atlanta Hawks coach Lloyd Pierce was fired less than halfway into a season that began with heightened expectations but was beset by injuries.

Hawks president Travis Schlenk announced the move on Monday.

The Hawks are 14-20 and 11th in the Eastern Conference, following a 109-99 loss at Miami on Sunday night. It was the Hawks' 11th loss after holding a fourth-quarter lead. The teams play again in Miami on Tuesday.

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1 C. Capela, Atl14.1
2 A. Drummond, Cle13.5
3 R. Gobert, Uta13.2
4 G. Antetokounmpo, Mil11.8
5 N. Vucevic, Orl11.7
6 D. Ayton, Pho11.6
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6 J. Allen, Cle1.76
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