Hawks post messages to fans on social media ahead of Game 3

The Atlanta Hawks won’t tip off Game 3 against the Washington Wizards until Saturday evening, but a few players are already posting messages of perseverance on social media.

After losing Wednesday night's game against the Wizards 109-101 in the game's final minutes, the Hawks are hoping for home court advantage as series moves to Atlanta for Games 3 and 4.

Here’s what the Hawks had to say to fans about pushing past an 0-2 start in the playoffs.

Game 3 against the Wizards tips off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday from Philips Arena.