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Aaron Wiggins contributes to Hawks' comeback win over Nets

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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Aaron Wiggins contributes to Hawks' comeback win over Nets
Summary

Aaron Wiggins played a crucial role off the bench for the Atlanta Hawks as they overcame a 17-point deficit to defeat the Brooklyn Nets 124-121 at State Farm Arena on November 7. Wiggins scored 12 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, shooting 3-of-13 before that and finishing with 6 assists. He has adjusted well to his new role after being acquired from the Oklahoma City Thunder this summer, highlighting his trust in head coach Quin Snyder's decisions during close games. The Hawks' bench outscored the Nets', contributing significantly to the victory. They are set to host the Los Angeles Lakers next.

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  • •Wiggins scored 20 points with 6 assists in the win against Brooklyn.
  • •Atlanta came back from a 17-point deficit during the game.
  • •The Hawks' bench outscored the Nets' bench 39-35.
  • •Wiggins adjusted well to his role after being acquired this summer.
  • •The Hawks will host the Los Angeles Lakers next.
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  • 5:33 AMYahoo Sports — Aaron Wiggins Opens Up About His New Role With Hawks
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Aaron Wiggins said he has adjusted well to Atlanta, embraced his bench role and trusts Quin Snyder’s late-game decisions.

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