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Hawks Fall 111-101 Against Washington - Game Recap
Atlanta was scorched by Jordan McRae for 29 points as the Wizards defeated the Hawks 111-101 in NBA action on Friday.
The Wizards were a +1.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 239.0.
Washington got 18 points from Troy Brown Jr. and another 14 points from Davis Bertans. Ish Smith contributed 9 assists, while Troy Brown Jr. cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Atlanta got 19 points from Trae Young in a losing cause and another 16 points from Kevin Huerter. Trae Young contributed 7 assists for the Hawks, while John Collins had 15 rebounds.
The Wizards hit the break winning 56-51 before taking care of business in the second half.
Washington had a 57-56 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Washington heads into a battle against the Jazz. Atlanta, meanwhile, will have their next action against Brooklyn.