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The Atlanta Hawks have an opportunity to build a little winning streak on Tuesday night, as they are heavily favored at home against the Washington Wizards. Jal
The Hawks are leaning on veteran newcomer CJ McCollum in crunch time, pushing 2024 No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher to the bench.
Now, Atlanta has multiple forwards it can use interchangeably behind and next to the All-Star Jalen Johnson. Risacher is just one of them.
The Washington Wizards and Atlanta Hawks meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Hawks sit four games behind the 76ers for sixth place, 3 1/2 games behind the Magic and the Heat for a spot as the seventh or eighth seed. The Hawks cannot afford to slip.
The Hawks made it closer than it needed to be against Brooklyn, but they pulled out a win heading into another easy matchup with the Washington Wizards.
Quin Snyder's Hawks have plenty of data to suggest an 'aggressive' Nickeil Alexander-Walker is the perfect sidekick for Jalen Johnson.
Quin Synder supports the 'terrific' NBA Europe events that push expansion and Dyson Daniels wants to see games in Australia soon.