Wizards jump on Hawks early in NBA Cup
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Wizards guard C.J. McCollum provides ray of sunshine during otherwise abysmal season in Washington
Washington Wizards guard C.J. McCollum finally gave fans something to cheer about Tuesday night with his record-setting performance in the team’s second win of the season.
The Washington Wizards aim to build on their best performance of the season when they face the Indiana Pacers in the final NBA Cup game for both teams on Friday in Indianapolis.
The Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards meet Tuesday in an Eastern Conference battle at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
The Wizards ended a 14-game losing streak when they beat the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday, but the news wasn't all good for Washington coming out of the game.
The Washington Wizards achieved a historic victory by defeating the Atlanta Hawks 132-113, marking their first-ever NBA Cup win. CJ McCollum led the charge with an impressive 46-point performance
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Wizards vs. Raptors final score: Washington battered by superior Toronto team, 140-110
Just last year, a Toronto Raptors versus Washington Wizards match-up would have been a battle of two rebuilding teams at the bottom of the NBA standings. Not anymore after a 140-110 loss. The Raptors are one of the hottest teams right now in the NBA.
The Wizards didn't have No. 6 overall pick Tre Johnson or wing Kyshawn George against the Hawks, which helped them unlock other players.