The Washington Wizards and Atlanta Hawks should know each other well at this point. When the teams tip-off tonight at the Verizon Center, it will be the third and final meeting of the season between the two.
Washington has lost both matchups, though the first two games were in Atlanta. The Hawks won The Hawks won 101-83 on Dec. 28 behind 17 points from Marvin Williams. More recently, on March 16, Atlanta picked up 102-88 victory thanks to a big game from guard Joe Johnson, who scored 34 points.
The Hawks enter as winners of four of their last five games. Washington has lost three of its last four. The Wizards blew a 22-point lead in a loss to the Indiana Pacers on Thursday.
Game date/time: Saturday, March 24, 7:00 p.m. ET
Location: Verizon Center, Washington D.C.
TV: CSN HD
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