Hawks Fall 119-116 Against The Wizards

By Tiffany Williams –

Tuesday night, the Hawks continued their homestand, losing 119-116 to the Washington Wizards.

Trae Young played 34 minutes, put 31 points on the board, and had two rebounds and seven assists. Young has recorded 10-or-more points and five-or-more assists in 67 straight games and has poured in 30-or-more points in three straight games.

Bogdan Bogdanovic played twenty minutes tonight. He finished with 16 points, had two rebounds, and two assists. Bogdanovic has connected on two-or-more triples in seven of the eight games, three-or-more three-pointers in five games, and back-to-back outings of four-or-more triples..

Dejounte Murray played 35 minutes tonight, finished with 15 points on the board, and had two rebounds and five assists.

The Hawks will wrap up their four-game post- All-Star break home stand on Friday against the Portland Trail Blazers. Following Friday’s contest, the Hawks will hit the road for their longest remaining road trip of the regular season, with stops at Miami and Washington.