Hawks beat Bulls 97 to 81 in final preseason game

OMAHA, Neb. — Dwight Howard had 16 points and 15 rebounds in a strong finish to his first preseason with the Hawks.

Kyle Korver, who played at Creighton, also scored 16 points as Atlanta finished 5-2.
Jimmy Butler scored 16 points as Chicago wrapped up exhibition play at 3-4.

HAWKS: Kent Bazemore had 15 points and nine rebounds. … Korver made four 3-pointers.

BULLS: Doug McDermott, another former Creighton star playing in his college arena, scored 16 points but shot 5 for 15. … Dwyane Wade (3 for 14) and Rajon Rondo (1 for 7) combined for just 11 points. Both had six assists.

UP NEXT: Atlanta (5-2) hosts Washington next Thursday in its season opener. Chicago (3-4) also opens Thursday against Boston.

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