Hawks vs Wizards
Tue, Feb 24
Final
Hawks
Hawks
(28 - 31)
119
-
98
Wizards
Wizards
(16 - 40)
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawks | 35 | 25 | 40 | 19 | 119 |
| Wizards | 20 | 23 | 21 | 34 | 98 |
Venue: State Farm Arena
GAME LEADERS
PTS
REB
AST
Jonathan Kuminga
ATL | #0 | F
27
7
4
Will Riley
WAS | #27 | F
18
4
2
Smart Game Analysis
Atlanta Hawks has a 88% chance of winning the game
The Hawks are poised to dominate a Wizards team decimated by injuries to stars Trae Young, Anthony Davis, and Alex Sarr, exploiting Washington's league-worst defense and rebounding.
Key Analysis
- • Washington is severely depleted, missing key starters Trae Young, Anthony Davis, D'Angelo Russell, and Alex Sarr due to injury.
- • Jalen Johnson averages 23.4 points and 10.8 rebounds, presenting a dominant mismatch against a Wizards frontcourt that ranks last in the NBA.
- • Atlanta leads the league with 30.3 assists per game and faces a Washington defense allowing a dismal 122.8 points per contest.
- • The Hawks enter with momentum from a double-digit win over Brooklyn, while the Wizards are reeling after surrendering 129 points to Charlotte.
- • Washington ranks 30th in opponent rebounding and allows 13.3 offensive boards per game, giving Atlanta a significant edge in second-chance points.
- • The Wizards must rely on outlier shooting performances from rookies Bub Carrington and Kyshawn George to remain competitive.
