Saturday, February 05, 2011

February 5th Game Preview: Atlanta Hawks (32-18) @ Washington Wizards (13-36)

TIP-OFF: 7pm (EST)

TELEVISION
: SportSouth, NBA TV

RADIO: The Hawks have moved to 97.9 on the FM dial this season.

GAME NOTES: Hawks/Wizards

ATLANTA INJURY REPORT: Al Horford is questionable.

WASHINGTON INJURY REPORT: Josh Howard is out.

BY THE NUMBERS

2010-11
Poss Off Eff eFG% FT Rate OR% TO%
ATL (off)
89.9
1.077
50.7
21.7
23.6 15.2
WASH (def)
93.3 1.093 51.2
32.6
29.5
14.6

2010-11
Poss Off Eff eFG% FT Rate OR% TO%
ATL (def)
90.1
1.055
48.7 26.9
25.2 14.2
WASH (off)
93.3 1.024
47.4
22.1
26.5
14.3

OTHER PERSPECTIVES
: Truth About It, Bullets Forever

FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY: Atlanta -3, 195.5 o/u

PREVIOUSLY...the Washington Wizards lost 110-92 at home against the Magic last night. It was Washington's seventh straight loss.

The Hawks have already beaten the Wizards twice this season, with both previous meetings occurring in Atlanta. The Hawks won 99-95 on October 30th and 116-96 on Thanksgiving night.

Consider this an open thread for all pre-game, in-game, and post-game (but pre-recap) thoughts.

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