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Pacers beat Hawks in preseason

ATLANTA — David West had 24 points and seven rebounds, Paul George had 17 points and Luis Scola scored 16 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 107-89 preseason victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night.

It was the second consecutive win for the Pacers (2-5), who lost their first five preseason games.

Jeff Teague led the Hawks (1-5) with 17 points and eight assists and Al Horford had 12 points and seven rebounds. Mike Scott scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half.

Indiana’s Danny Granger sat out a second straight game with a strained left calf while the Hawks rested Paul Millsap, who has a sore left Achilles.

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