“Atlanta Hawks” beat an outsider “Washington Wizard” – 102:88. Zaza Pachulia, Georgian centre-forward of “Atlanta Hawks”, scored another double-double. He played for 37 minutes and tallied 10 points, 10 boards and a career-best 7 assists. Traditionally Joe Johnson and Jose Smith were top scorers in “Atlanta Hawks”, Johnson finished with 34 points to lead all scorers and Josh Smith put in 23 points, 8 assists and 7 rebounds.
Trevor Booker paced the Wizards with 18 points and 9 rebounds.
As a result of this victory, “Atlanta Hawks” has 25 victories and 19 failures and keeps the sixth place in East Conference. “Washington Wizard” is an outsider with 10 victories and 33 failures.