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Hawks' Schroder puts up record performance against Utah Jazz

Dennis Schroder #17 of the Atlanta Hawks drives to the basket against the Utah Jazz on March 20, 2018 at vivint.SmartHome Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. 

Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder played on another level last night against the Utah Jazz.

Schroder, who averages nearly 20 points, six assists and three rebounds per game, had a monster performance against the Jazz, recording 41 points, seven assists and five rebounds in 35 minutes of action.

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His 41-point performance made him the first Hawks’ player in nine years to record 40 or more points in a regular season game.

Not to mention, the Hawks defeated the Jazz on the road 99-94. With the win, Atlanta improved to 21-50 on the season.

The Hawks return to action Thursday on the road against the Sacramento Kings.