Game Thread: Hawks at Wizards Game 5
GAME 5: HAWKS AT WIZARDS
April 26, 2017, 6 p.m., Verizon Center
Series tied, 2-2
Starters
Hawks
Dennis Schroder
Tim Hardaway Jr.
Taurean Prince
Paul Millsap
Dwight Howard
Injury report: None
Inactives: Ryan Kelly, DeAndre Bembry
Wizards
John Wall
Bradley Beal
Otto Porter
Markieff Morris
Marcin Gortat
Injury report: Out – Ian Mahinmi (strained left calf)
Inactives: Ian Mahinmi, Chris McCullough
Officials: Monty McCutchen, James Williams, Sean Wright, Eric Lewis (alternate)
From the Hawks
Seven Hawks players scored in double-figures in Game 4 making Atlanta the first team in the NBA this postseason to have at least seven players score 10 or more points in the same game. … The Hawks have scored 100 or more points in all four games in the series.
From the Wizards
John Wall (28.8 points, 10.0 assists) is one of four players averaging a point-assist double-double this postseason. He is joined by Chris Paul, Russell Westbook and Rajon Rondo). He has two double-doubles the series.
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About the Author
Chris Vivlamore is the sports editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has served as reporter and editor at the AJC since 2003.
