The Atlanta Hawks lost a third consecutive game, unable to exact revenge against the Washington Wizards’ loss on Monday night as they fell in a 133-120 defeat to the Wizards at the Capital One Arena on Wednesday night.
Trae Young led the Hawks with 35 points and 11 assists with Jalen Johnson adding 21 points and 17 rebounds. For the Wizards, Bilal Coulibaly scored a career-high 27 points, and Jordan Poole added 24 points.
For the game itself: Down, up, down...then just down
Entering the game, the Hawks were dealt further and more significant injury blows.