ATLANTA -- Saturday's game between the Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks has been postponed because of a winter storm. The NBA said the decision was made "to prioritize the safety of the players, fans and staff due to the severe weather and hazardous icy conditions in the Atlanta area."

The game between the Rockets and Hawks scheduled for Saturday has been postponed because of a winter storm that produced hazardous icy conditions in the Atlanta area.

The Atlanta Hawks were slated to face the Houston Rockets today, but that game has been postponed due to severe weather in the Atlanta area. The Hawks released