HAWKS TO WRAP UP TWIN BILL IN MIAMI, PART WAYS WITH HEAD COACH LLOYD PIERCE

The Atlanta Hawks remain in Miami, FL tonight to take on the Heat in the last of back-to-back outings at American Airlines Arena. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30 pm. The game will be televised on Fox Sports Southeast.

The Heat won the opener of the twin bill this past Sunday night to improve to an even 17-17 on the 2020-21 regular season. The Hawks’ record now stands at 14-20.

In other news from the Hawks, Lloyd Pierce is out as head coach. The team made the announcement on Monday. Nate McMillan, his assistant coach, has been named interim head coach.