Hawks beat Wizards 122-101
Dennis Schröder scored 23 points (7 during a 10-0 run across the first and second quarters), and the Atlanta Hawks went on a 14-1 run in the third quarter to beat the Washington Wizards 122-101.
The Hawks led by as many as 21, pulling away with a 27-6 run bridging the third and fourth quarters.
For the Wizards, Marcus Thornton scored 23 points (14 in the fourth quarter) with 5 3-pointers off the bench. Marcin Gortat had 14 points and 14 rebounds. Thornton scored 14 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter.
The Hawks shot 53.6% from the field and 40.5% from 3 to the Wizards’ 42.4% and 40.0%. They outscored the Wizards 25-4 off turnovers. The Hawks outscored the Wizards 18-3 in 5 minutes with Humphries, Sefolosha, Millsap, Schröder and Hardaway on the floor together. Markieff Morris fouled out.