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NBA: Atlanta 112, Minnesota 87

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Jamal Crawford led Atlanta to its seventh win in eight games Tuesday, putting up 26 points in a 112-87 Hawks' rout of the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Joe Johnson added 21 points, Mike Bibby 18 and Al Horford 16 for Atlanta, which led by 12 points entering the fourth quarter and coasted to the victory.

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The win was Atlanta's seventh straight over Minnesota.

Al Jefferson was the top scorer for the Timberwolves with 17 points. Jonny Flynn added 16 and Kevin Love had 15 points and 19 rebounds.

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