Photos: Hawks beat Wizards in Game 5

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Photos: Hawks beat Wizards in Game 5

Photos from the NBA playoff game on May 13, 2015.

Hawks center Al Horford hits the game winning shot to beat the Wizards 82-81 in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Teammates rub Al Horford on the head after he hit the game winning shot to beat the Wizards 82-81 in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Al Horford acknowledges the cheering Hawks fans walking off the court after beating the Wizards 82-81 in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Hawks center Al Horford reacts after hitting the game winning shot to beat the Wizards 82-81 in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Hawks center Al Horford reacts after hitting the game winning shot to beat the Wizards 82-81 in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. At left is teammate Kyle Korver. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

American rapper 2 Chainz taunts Wizards guard Bradley Beal from his seat as he prepares to inbounds the ball in the final minute of a Hawks 82-81 victory in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Rapper, producer and actor T.I. comes out on the court to celebrate with Hawks DeMarre Carroll after defeating the Wizards 82-81 in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Hawks DeMarre Carroll goes to the basket for two points over Wizards Otto Porter for a 80-78 lead with 14.9 seconds left on the game clock on the way to winning the game 82-81 in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Hawks Paul Millsap knocks the ball away from Wizards Bradley Beal for a Hawks steal in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Hawks Al Horford reacts to blocking a shot by Wizards Nene in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Hawks Al Horford blocks a shot by Wizards Nene in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Wizards Nene blocks Hawks Jeff Teague who loses the ball for a turn over in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Wizards Paul Pierce hits a three pointer over Hawks Paul Millsap to take a 81-80 lead over the Hawks with 8.3 seconds left in the game. The Hawks came back with Al Horford hitting a two pointer to win the game 82-81 in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Hawks Jeff Teague passes off under the basket as Wizards Marcin Gortat defends in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Hawks Jeff Teague looks to drive around Wizards Nene in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Wizards John Wall shoots for two points over Hawks Al Horford in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Kent Bazemore and Al Horford lead the Hawks from the locker room to play the Wizards in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Wizards John Wall gets five from a trainer after testing his wrist with some pregame shooting before the Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 against the Hawks on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

The probable starters for the Washingon is only a dash leaving the question open if Wizards John Wall will play in the Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 against the Hawks on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

Wizards John Wall tests his wrist with some pregame shooting before the Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 against the Hawks on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

The Dream (left) and Chris Tucker share a laugh court side as the Hawks prepare to play the Wizards in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

The Dream (left) and Chris Tucker share a laugh court side as the Hawks prepare to play the Wizards in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

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Hawks center Al Horford hits the game winning shot to beat the Wizards 82-81 in their Eastern Conference Semifinals game 5 on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com

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