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ATLANTA -- Dwight Howard had 20 points and 14 rebounds in his first game against his former Houston teammates, Paul Millsap scored 23 points and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Rockets 112-97 on Saturday night.The Hawks scoring was unusually top-heavy. Kent Bazemore shook out of his early season scoring slump with 20 points.James Harden scored 30 points and continued his hot start to the season by making 10 of 19 shots. He had 12 assists and nine rebounds.Most of Hardens scoring came in the first half, when he had 24 points and all of his four 3-pointers in the game.Harden has recorded at least 30 points and 10 assists in four of Houstons first six games.Atlanta led most of the game as it snapped a streak of two straight losses.Bazemore averaged only 7.4 points in the first five games but made three of four 3-pointers.TIP-INSRockets: Houston lost its sixth straight in the series. ... K.J. McDaniels had 13 points. Ryan Anderson and Clint Capela each had 12 points.Hawks: Millsap had 11 rebounds and five of Atlantas 16 steals. The Hawks began the night leading the NBA with 11.4 steals per game and had 10 takeaways in the first half. ... Dennis Schroder had 12 assists and 17 points.UP NEXTRockets: A five-game road trip continues when Houston plays at Washington on Monday night.Hawks: Atlanta will visit Cleveland to face LeBron James and the Central Division-leading Cavaliers on Tuesday night. James Edwards Jersey . After a lengthy wait, persistent rain finally forced the postponement of the Nationals game against the Miami Marlins on Saturday night. The teams, and a few thousand fans, waited nearly four hours from the 7:05 scheduled start time before an announcement was made shortly before 11 p. Darnell Hillman Jersey . It says Pocklingtons lawyer filed the appeal Friday in a California court. CTV Edmonton also says Pocklington gave a $100,000 cash deposit as part of the conditions of his bail, and that he will be out on bail until his appeal is heard. https://www.cheappacers.com/ . -- Jakob Silfverberg is making himself right at home with the Anaheim Ducks, scoring four goals in his first four games. Alize Johnson Jersey . -- The goal posts lying flat on the field, Arizonas fans lingered on the field, congregating around the locker room entrance nearly 30 minutes after rushing out of the stands. Danny Granger Jersey . PETERSBURG, Fla. Rams coach Jeff Fisher said former NFL and?University of Cincinnati?running back Isaiah Peads playing career is over as a result of the injuries he sustained in a car crash in Columbus, Ohio.Pead was critically injured in a single-car accident on Saturday, when he drove off the side of Interstate 670 in Columbus. Sheriffs officers told NBC4 that Pead lost control of his vehicle at approximately 2:32 a.m. Saturday morning.Pead was ejected from the vehicle, while a passenger, Wesley Richardson, 27, was in stable condition, according to the crash report. Police said drugs and alcohol were not a factor in the crash.Our organizations hearts and prayers go out to the Isaiah Pead family, Fisher said of Pead, who spent his four years in the NFL with the Rams from 2012 to 2015 and the?Dolphins?this season. I spoke with his mom [on Saturday]. Hes struggling, and hes going to have a tough rroad.ddddddddddddWere hoping that hell come through this, but his career is over, and he was an outstanding young man while we had him.A Columbus native, Pead was a second-round draft pick of the Rams in 2012, after starring at Cincinnati.Its hard on him and his family, because hes going to have a tough life in front of him, Cincinnati coach Tommy Tuberville said on Tuesday, as quoted in the Cincinnati Enquirer. Our prayers go out to him. Tough situation to a great kid, and a great Bearcat.Tuberville said Cincinnati football trainer Bob Mangine visited Pead in the hospital on Tuesday and added that the school had sent Pead a Bearcats jersey.[Pead] still works out here quite a bit, Tuberville said. Ive gotten to know him real well. Just a great person. ' ' '