Game 5 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series between the Hawks and Wizards will be at 6 p.m. on Wednesday in Washington, D.C.

The game time was set after the Warriors swept the Trail Blazers to end their series Monday night. The Hawks and Wizards will be the first game of a TNT double-header to be followed by Game 5 of the Bulls-Celtics series at 8:30 p.m.

With the Hawks and Wizards tied at 2-2, Game 6 will be in Atlanta on Friday. Game time and network are to be determined. If necessary, Game 7 will be in Washington, D.C. on Sunday.

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