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NBA Roundup : Hawks Beat Bucks Again; Knicks Win on Road

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From Times Wire Services

Dominique Wilkins scored 35 points Monday night to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 115-105 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks at Atlanta.

The Hawks used a 28-11 run starting midway through the third quarter to turn a 69-69 tie into a 97-80 advantage with 10:09 to play. A Wilkins dunk started the spurt. The Bucks never got closer than 10 points after that.

Kevin Willis scored 19 points for Atlanta, Antoine Carr came off the bench to add 17, and Randy Wittman had 12. Glenn (Doc) Rivers collected 11 points and 11 assists.

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Milwaukee was paced by Terry Cummings with 26 points. Ricky Pierce contributed 21. Jerry Reynolds finished with 20 points for the Bucks, who suffered their third loss in four games against Atlanta this year. Atlanta and the Bucks play again tonight in Milwaukee.

New York 133, San Antonio 121--Gerald Wilkins scored 25 points as the Knicks, who had won only 3 of 30 previous road games, beat the Spurs in San Antonio.

Patrick Ewing added 23 points, and Mark Jackson 20 for the Knicks. Walter Berry led the Spurs with 27 points, and Johnny Dawkins had 21.

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