Nuggets shoot for homestand sweep vs. Hawks

The Western Conference-leading Denver Nuggets will attempt to sweep their three-game homestand on Saturday when they face the Atlanta Hawks, who have won two straight on their challenging five-game road swing.

The Nuggets are coming off a 134-117 win over the Golden State Warriors on Thursday. The Hawks followed up a 32-point win over the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday with a 115-108 victory over the Utah Jazz on Friday, impr