Game ID: 22400121
Atlanta Hawks @ Washington Wizards
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
Capital One Arena, Washington, DC
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
WAS 33 24 36 40 133ATL 34 31 27 28 120
ATL @ WAS ScoutingATL @ WAS Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
WAS availability going into 10/24 · season opener
full strength
WAS availability going into 10/26 · 1 day's rest
full strength
WAS availability going into 10/28 · 1 day's restOUT Holmes missed 2 since 10/24, out tonight
WAS availability going into 10/30 · 1 day's restOUT Champagnie missed 2 since 10/26, out tonight
OUT Holmes missed 3 since 10/24, out tonight
WAS availability going into 11/02 · 2 days' restOUT Champagnie missed 3 since 10/26, out tonight
OUT Holmes missed 4 since 10/24, returns tonight: 3 min (19% of 17)
WAS availability going into 11/04 · 1 day's restOUT Kuzma missed 2 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Champagnie missed 4 since 10/26, out tonight
BACK Holmes back 11/02 after 4, 3 min since (19% of 17)
WAS availability going into 11/08 · 3 days' restOUT Kuzma missed 3 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Champagnie missed 5 since 10/26, out tonight
BACK Holmes back 11/02 after 4, 3 min since (19% of 17)
NEW Kispert 26 to 31 min over the last 5
WAS availability going into 11/10 · 1 day's restOUT Kuzma missed 4 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Champagnie missed 6 since 10/26, out tonight
BACK Holmes back 11/02 after 4, 4 min since (23% of 17)
NEW Kispert 26 to 32 min over the last 5
ATL availability going into 10/23 · season opener
full strength
ATL availability going into 10/25 · 1 day's rest
full strength
ATL availability going into 10/27 · 1 day's restOUT Nance Jr. missed 2 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Wallace missed 2 since 10/23, returns tonight: 3 min (19% of 16)
OUT Gueye missed 2 since 10/23, returns tonight: 3 min (19% of 16)
OUT Roddy missed 2 since 10/23, returns tonight: 20 min (153% of 13)
ATL availability going into 10/28 · back-to-backOUT Bogdanović missed 2 since 10/25, out tonight
OUT Nance Jr. missed 3 since 10/23, returns tonight: 23 min (120% of 19)
BACK Wallace back 10/27 after 2, 3 min since (19% of 16)
BACK Gueye back 10/27 after 2, 3 min since (19% of 16)
BACK Roddy back 10/27 after 2, 20 min since (153% of 13)
ATL availability going into 10/30 · 1 day's restOUT Hunter missed 2 since 10/27, out tonight
OUT Bogdanović missed 3 since 10/25, out tonight
BACK Nance Jr. back 10/28 after 3, 23 min since (120% of 19)
BACK Wallace back 10/27 after 2, 3 min since (16% of 16)
BACK Gueye back 10/27 after 2, 3 min since (19% of 16)
BACK Roddy back 10/27 after 2, 20 min since (152% of 13)
ATL availability going into 11/01 · 1 day's restOUT Hunter missed 3 since 10/27, out tonight
OUT Bogdanović missed 4 since 10/25, out tonight
OUT Gueye missed 2 since 10/28, out tonight
BACK Nance Jr. back 10/28 after 3, 15 min since (78% of 19)
BACK Wallace back 10/27 after 2, 7 min since (41% of 16)
BACK Roddy back 10/27 after 2, 24 min since (184% of 13)
ATL availability going into 11/03 · 1 day's restOUT Daniels missed 2 since 10/30, returns tonight: 25 min (73% of 34)
OUT Hunter missed 4 since 10/27, out tonight
OUT Bogdanović missed 5 since 10/25, out tonight
OUT Krejčí missed 2 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Gueye missed 3 since 10/28, out tonight
OUT Bufkin missed 2 since 10/30, out tonight
BACK Nance Jr. back 10/28 after 3, 13 min since (65% of 19)
BACK Wallace back 10/27 after 2, 12 min since (76% of 16)
BACK Roddy back 10/27 after 2, 25 min since (192% of 13)
NEW Mathews 18 to 23 min over the last 5
ATL availability going into 11/04 · back-to-backOUT Hunter missed 5 since 10/27, out tonight
OUT Bogdanović missed 6 since 10/25, out tonight
OUT Krejčí missed 3 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Gueye missed 4 since 10/28, returns tonight: 8 min (52% of 16)
OUT Bufkin missed 3 since 10/30, out tonight
BACK Daniels back 11/03 after 2, 25 min since (73% of 34)
BACK Nance Jr. back 10/28 after 3, 16 min since (81% of 19)
BACK Wallace back 10/27 after 2, 14 min since (88% of 16)
BACK Roddy back 10/27 after 2, 25 min since (194% of 13)
NEW Mathews 18 to 24 min over the last 5
ATL availability going into 11/06 · 1 day's restOUT Hunter missed 6 since 10/27, out tonight
OUT Bogdanović missed 7 since 10/25, out tonight
OUT Krejčí missed 4 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Bufkin missed 4 since 10/30, out tonight
BACK Daniels back 11/03 after 2, 24 min since (72% of 34)
BACK Nance Jr. back 10/28 after 3, 16 min since (81% of 19)
BACK Gueye back 11/04 after 4, 8 min since (52% of 16)
NEW Mathews 18 to 25 min over the last 5
NEW Roddy 13 to 27 min over the last 5
10/24 vs BOS 102-122 — WAS notes
WAS lost 102-122. WAS shot 43% (41 of 95) to BOS's 47%, 7 of 36 from three, and got to the line 18 times to BOS's 27. Poole led with 26 (9 of 17, 6 of 11 from three); Valančiūnas added 18, Kuzma 12. Q4 was theirs, 29-24, the deficit cut from 25 to 20, but the other 3 periods went 98-73 against them. Sarr's -24 in 22 minutes was the worst on the floor.
10/26 vs CLE 116-135 — WAS notes
WAS lost 116-135. WAS took 8 more shots (96 to 88), fed by 18 offensive rebounds, but shot 39% to CLE's 53%, 15 of 43 from three. Coulibaly led with 23 (9 of 16, 4 of 9 from three); Kuzma added 14, Poole 14. Q1 was theirs, 25-28, but the other 3 periods went 107-91 against them. Sarr's -18 in 25 minutes was the worst on the floor.
10/28 @ ATL 121-119 — WAS notes
WAS won 121-119. WAS shot 45% (41 of 91) to ATL's 48%, 21 of 44 from three, and got to the line 22 times to ATL's 36. Poole led with 26 (9 of 17, 6 of 8 from three); Kuzma added 25, Kispert 21. The hinge was Q3, 30-22: WAS came in trailing by 7 and left it ahead by 1. WAS trailed 54-61 at the half and won the second half 67-58.
10/30 vs ATL 133-120 — WAS notes
WAS won 133-120. WAS shot 53% (47 of 89) to ATL's 47%, 16 of 38 from three. Coulibaly led with 27 (11 of 14, 3 of 5 from three); Poole added 24, Valančiūnas 22. The hinge was Q4, 40-28: a lead of 1 became 13, and the lead reached 18. WAS trailed 57-65 at the half and won the second half 76-55. Coulibaly was the night's best plus/minus at +23.
11/04 vs GSW — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Washington comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 123, shooting 44 percent and 34 from three, 24 free throws a game; Poole at 22 and Coulibaly at 19 a game. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. Without Kuzma (2 straight), Champagnie (4 straight). One day's rest. Golden State comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 103, shooting 47 percent and 40 from three, 21 free throws a game; Hield at 22 and Wiggins at 18 a game. That is 3 straight wins. Without Curry (3 straight), Melton (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: Golden State wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Golden State allowing 103 a night to Washington's 123 and the arc, Golden State at 40 percent from three to Washington's 34. Call it Golden State 119, Washington 110.
11/08 @ MEM — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Memphis comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 109, shooting 51 percent and 36 from three, 23 free throws a game; Jackson Jr. at 21 and Morant at 21 a game. It has won the glass by 12 a night. Without Bane (4 straight), Smart (4 straight). One day's rest. Washington comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 123, shooting 44 percent and 34 from three, 24 free throws a game; Poole at 22 and Coulibaly at 20 a game. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. Without Kuzma (3 straight), Champagnie (5 straight). 3 days' rest.
So: Memphis wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Memphis has been plus-12 a night and Washington minus-6 and the defense, Memphis allowing 109 a night to Washington's 123. Call it Memphis 122, Washington 112, Memphis by 10.
11/10 @ ORL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Orlando comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 101 a night and allowing 107, shooting 43 percent and 24 from three, 23 free throws a game; Wagner at 21 and Suggs at 16 a game. Without Banchero (5 straight), Carter Jr. (3 straight). One day's rest. Washington comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 122, shooting 45 percent and 32 from three, 22 free throws a game; Poole at 21 and Coulibaly at 17 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. Without Kuzma (4 straight), Champagnie (6 straight). One day's rest.
So: Orlando wins, and the game turns on the defense, Orlando allowing 107 a night to Washington's 122 and the arc, Washington at 32 percent from three to Orlando's 24. Call it Orlando 115, Washington 109.
10/23 vs BKN 120-116 — ATL notes
ATL won 120-116. ATL shot 49% (39 of 80) to BKN's 44%, 9 of 28 from three, and went to the line 46 times to BKN's 25 — 33 points from the stripe to their 19. Young led with 30 (7 of 16, 2 of 6 from three, 14 of 16 at the line); Okongwu added 28, Daniels 15. The hinge was Q1, 30-24: from level to 6 ahead. ATL trailed 51-55 at the half and won the second half 69-61. Young was the night's best plus/minus at +12.
10/25 vs CHA 125-120 — ATL notes
ATL won 125-120. ATL shot 48% (39 of 81) to CHA's 39%, 14 of 38 from three, and went to the line 38 times to CHA's 31 — 33 points from the stripe to their 25. The glass went 39-53 against them. Young led with 38 (11 of 24, 5 of 14 from three, 11 of 13 at the line); Hunter added 24, Daniels 18. The hinge was Q1, 28-16: from level to 12 ahead, and the lead reached 15.
10/27 @ OKC 104-128 — ATL notes
ATL lost 104-128. ATL shot 40% (36 of 91) to OKC's 49%, 10 of 31 from three. ATL turned it over 19 times to OKC's 10, and OKC turned those into 13 steals. Young led with 24 (7 of 14, 2 of 7 from three, 8 of 8 at the line); Okongwu added 14, Mathews 14. Q1 was theirs, 27-23, but the other 3 periods went 105-77 against them. They led by as many as 10. Daniels's -25 in 34 minutes was the worst on the floor.
10/28 vs WAS 119-121 — ATL notes
ATL lost 119-121. ATL shot 48% (39 of 81) to WAS's 45%, 15 of 40 from three, and went to the line 36 times to WAS's 22 — 26 points from the stripe to their 18. Johnson led with 29 (11 of 17, 1 of 3 from three, 6 of 7 at the line); Capela added 16, Nance Jr. 15. Q2 was theirs, 33-29, but the other 3 periods went 92-86 against them. They led by as many as 13. Roddy's -18 in 19 minutes was the worst on the floor.
10/30 @ WAS 120-133 — ATL notes
ATL lost 120-133. ATL shot 47% (45 of 95) to WAS's 53%, 12 of 39 from three. Young led with 35 (12 of 28, 4 of 13 from three, 7 of 7 at the line); Johnson added 21, Risacher 17. Q2 was theirs, 31-24, but the other 3 periods went 109-89 against them. They led by as many as 11. Young's -16 in 40 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/03 @ NOP — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New Orleans comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 106 a night and allowing 115, shooting 45 percent and 35 from three, 24 free throws a game; Williamson at 21 and Ingram at 21 a game. Without McCollum (2 straight), Murray (5 straight), Jones (2 straight). One day's rest. Atlanta comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 125, shooting 45 percent and 35 from three, 28 free throws a game; Young at 27 and Johnson at 17 a game. That is 4 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 4 a night. Without Daniels (2 straight), Hunter (4 straight), Bogdanović (5 straight). One day's rest.
So: New Orleans wins, and the game turns on the defense, New Orleans allowing 115 a night to Atlanta's 125 and the glass, where New Orleans has been plus-2 a night and Atlanta minus-4. Call it New Orleans 117, Atlanta 114, Atlanta keeping it close.
11/04 vs BOS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Atlanta comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 123, shooting 47 percent and 36 from three, 23 free throws a game; Young at 24 and Johnson at 20 a game. Without Hunter (5 straight), Bogdanović (6 straight), Krejčí (3 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Boston comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 122 a night and allowing 115, shooting 44 percent and 36 from three, 29 free throws a game; Tatum at 30 and Brown at 26 a game. One day's rest.
So: Boston wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Boston allowing 115 a night to Atlanta's 123 and the turnovers, Atlanta giving it away 16 times a game to Boston's 12. Call it Boston 122, Atlanta 116.
11/06 vs NYK — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Atlanta comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 122, shooting 48 percent and 34 from three, 21 free throws a game; Johnson at 23 and Young at 20 a game. It has lost the glass by 4 a night. Without Hunter (6 straight), Bogdanović (7 straight), Krejčí (4 straight). One day's rest. New York comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 104, shooting 47 percent and 42 from three, 20 free throws a game; Brunson at 27 and Towns at 23 a game. One day's rest.
So: New York wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, New York allowing 104 a night to Atlanta's 122 and the arc, New York at 42 percent from three to Atlanta's 34. Call it New York 116, Atlanta 112, Atlanta keeping it close.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaJoRiRoYo 5 9 -7 4 6 67 0 5 0 1 2 50 1 1 3 2 1 1 2
ATL Capela, Johnson, Risacher, Roddy, Young
in Capela, Johnson, Risacher, Roddy, Young
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaCoGePoSa 6 21 +10 6 7 86 2 5 40 3 4 75 2 5 6 2 1 3 2
WAS Carrington, Coulibaly, George, Poole, Sarr
in Carrington, Coulibaly, George, Poole, Sarr
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
MaJrOkRoYo 2 13 +11 4 5 80 1 1 100 2 2 100 1 3 2 1 0 0 0
ATL Mathews, Nance Jr., Okongwu, Roddy, Young
in Okongwu
out Capela
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CoGeKiPoVa 2 5 -5 1 2 50 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 3
WAS Coulibaly, George, Kispert, Poole, Valančiūnas
in Kispert, Valančiūnas
out Carrington, Sarr
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoMaOkRiYo 3 10 +3 2 3 67 1 3 33 3 3 100 0 3 2 1 0 1 1
ATL Johnson, Mathews, Okongwu, Risacher, Young
in Johnson, Risacher
out Nance Jr., Roddy
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrBuCaKiVa 3 7 -3 3 4 75 0 1 0 1 2 50 0 3 2 0 0 1 1
WAS Baldwin Jr., Butler, Carrington, Kispert, Valančiūnas
in Baldwin Jr.
out George
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaJoRiRoWa 6 14 +9 6 9 67 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 4 1 0 2 1
ATL Capela, Johnson, Risacher, Roddy, Wallace
in Capela, Roddy, Wallace
out Mathews, Okongwu, Young
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
IiBuCaKiSa 5 5 -5 1 4 25 1 4 25 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0
WAS Bagley III, Butler, Carrington, Kispert, Sarr
in Bagley III, Sarr
out Baldwin Jr., Valančiūnas
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoMaOkRiYo 6 17 0 5 9 56 2 8 25 1 2 50 6 1 2 2 1 1 3
ATL Johnson, Mathews, Okongwu, Risacher, Young
in Mathews, Okongwu, Young
out Capela, Roddy, Wallace
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CoGeKiPoVa 3 11 +2 0 1 0 3 3 100 2 2 100 0 0 2 0 0 1 0
WAS Coulibaly, George, Kispert, Poole, Valančiūnas
in Coulibaly, George
out Bagley III, Carrington
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoMaOkRiYo 6 17 0 5 9 56 2 8 25 1 2 50 6 1 2 2 1 1 3
ATL Johnson, Mathews, Okongwu, Risacher, Young
in Mathews, Okongwu, Young
out Capela, Roddy, Wallace
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CoGeKiPoSa 2 4 +1 2 3 67 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 2
WAS Coulibaly, George, Kispert, Poole, Sarr
in Sarr
out Valančiūnas
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoMaOkRiYo 6 17 0 5 9 56 2 8 25 1 2 50 6 1 2 2 1 1 3
ATL Johnson, Mathews, Okongwu, Risacher, Young
in Mathews, Okongwu, Young
out Capela, Roddy, Wallace
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaGeKiPoSa 2 4 -1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 4 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
WAS Carrington, George, Kispert, Poole, Sarr
in Carrington
out Coulibaly
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaJoRiRoYo 5 12 -2 3 6 50 2 4 50 0 0 0 1 7 4 1 1 4 1
ATL Capela, Johnson, Risacher, Roddy, Young
in Capela, Roddy
out Mathews, Okongwu
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaCoGePoSa 5 14 +2 4 9 44 1 5 20 2 2 100 2 3 2 4 1 1 2
WAS Carrington, Coulibaly, George, Poole, Sarr
in Coulibaly
out Kispert
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
MaJrOkWaYo 2 3 -8 0 2 0 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
ATL Mathews, Nance Jr., Okongwu, Wallace, Young
in Mathews, Nance Jr., Okongwu, Wallace
out Capela, Johnson, Risacher, Roddy
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CoGeKiPoVa 2 6 +1 3 3 100 0 2 0 1 1 100 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
WAS Coulibaly, George, Kispert, Poole, Valančiūnas
in Kispert, Valančiūnas
out Carrington, Sarr
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoMaOkWaYo 4 10 -1 2 2 100 2 6 33 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0
ATL Johnson, Mathews, Okongwu, Wallace, Young
in Johnson
out Nance Jr.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CoDaKiPoVa 4 16 +6 5 6 83 2 3 67 0 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 1
WAS Coulibaly, Davis, Kispert, Poole, Valančiūnas
in Davis
out George
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaJoRiRoWa 1 0 -6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
ATL Capela, Johnson, Risacher, Roddy, Wallace
in Capela, Risacher, Roddy
out Mathews, Okongwu, Young
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaDaGeKiSa 1 6 +6 0 0 0 2 2 100 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1
WAS Carrington, Davis, George, Kispert, Sarr
in Carrington, George, Sarr
out Coulibaly, Poole, Valančiūnas
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaJoRiRoYo 2 4 -3 1 2 50 0 1 0 2 2 100 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
ATL Capela, Johnson, Risacher, Roddy, Young
in Young
out Wallace
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaCoGeKiSa 2 10 +4 2 3 67 2 3 67 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 3
WAS Carrington, Coulibaly, George, Kispert, Sarr
in Coulibaly
out Davis
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoMaOkRoYo 3 7 -4 1 3 33 1 2 50 2 2 100 1 1 2 1 0 0 1
ATL Johnson, Mathews, Okongwu, Roddy, Young
in Mathews, Okongwu
out Capela, Risacher
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaCoGeKiVa 2 8 0 0 0 0 2 2 100 2 2 100 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
WAS Carrington, Coulibaly, George, Kispert, Valančiūnas
in Valančiūnas
out Sarr
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaJoRiRoYo 3 8 -2 1 3 33 2 2 100 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 6
ATL Capela, Johnson, Risacher, Roddy, Young
in Capela, Risacher
out Mathews, Okongwu
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CoGeKiPoVa 2 8 +5 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 6 100 0 2 0 1 0 0 1
WAS Coulibaly, George, Kispert, Poole, Valančiūnas
in Poole
out Carrington
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaJoRiRoYo 3 8 -2 1 3 33 2 2 100 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 6
ATL Capela, Johnson, Risacher, Roddy, Young
in Capela, Risacher
out Mathews, Okongwu
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaCoKiPoVa 4 6 -3 3 4 75 0 1 0 2 2 100 0 3 3 1 0 1 2
WAS Carrington, Coulibaly, Kispert, Poole, Valančiūnas
in Carrington
out George
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoOkRiRoYo 2 7 +3 1 2 50 0 2 0 3 3 100 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
ATL Johnson, Okongwu, Risacher, Roddy, Young
in Okongwu
out Capela
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaCoKiPoVa 4 6 -3 3 4 75 0 1 0 2 2 100 0 3 3 1 0 1 2
WAS Carrington, Coulibaly, Kispert, Poole, Valančiūnas
in Carrington
out George
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
ATLCC C. Capela
DR D. Roddy
GM G. Mathews
JJ J. Johnson
KW K. Wallace
LN L. Nance Jr.
OO O. Okongwu
TY T. Young
ZR Z. Risacher
WASAS A. Sarr
BC B. Carrington
BC B. Coulibaly
CK C. Kispert
JB J. Butler
JP J. Poole
JV J. Valančiūnas
KG K. George
MB M. Bagley III
PB P. Baldwin Jr.
ATL/WAS the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
Coulibaly scores career-high 27, Wizards sweep home-and-home against Atlanta with 133-120 victory
WASHINGTON -- — Bilal Coulibaly scored a career-high 27 points, and the Washington Wizards beat Atlanta 133-120 on Wednesday night for the second win over the Hawks in three days.
The Wizards swept the home-and-home series with the Hawks after a 121-119 win over Atlanta on Monday. Trae Young had 35 points and 15 assists for Atlanta, but Washington took control with a 16-4 run at the start of the fourth quarter.
Atlanta was missing two starters in Dyson Daniels (right hip) and De'Andre Hunter (right knee), plus Bogdan Bogdanovic (right hamstring). Washington was without starting forward Kyle Kuzma (right groin).
Takeaways Hawks: Young rebounded after going 2 for 15 from the field in Monday's game, but after he scored 24 points in the first half, the Wizards were able to keep him under control. The injury-riddled Hawks allowed 76 points in the second half.
Wizards: The 20-year-old Coulibaly continues to shine at the start of his second season. After he scored 23 points Saturday against Cleveland, it took him only four days to surpass that.
Key moment Corey Kispert and rookies Alex Sarr and Kyshawn George made 3-pointers during Washington's run early in the fourth.
Key stat The second straight matchup between the Hawks and Wizards was also the second in a row between the top two picks of the 2024 draft. Sarr, the No. 2 pick, outscored No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher 7-4 on Monday. On Wednesday, Risacher finished with a 17-11 edge.
Up next Atlanta hosts Sacramento on Friday night, while the Wizards take on the Heat on Saturday night in Mexico City.