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Hawks Defeat Wizards in Capital One Arena Showdown

Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks14-11
131
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards3-19
116

Saturday, December 6, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Capital One Arena

Atlanta Hawks 131, Washington Wizards 116, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Atlanta Hawks vs Washington Wizards?

Atlanta Hawks beat Washington Wizards 131-116 at Capital One Arena on December 6, 2025.

Who was favored in Atlanta Hawks vs Washington Wizards?

Atlanta Hawks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -425 (about 81% implied). The favorite won.

The Atlanta Hawks secured a decisive victory over the Washington Wizards, winning 131-116 at Capital One Arena. This game was notable as it tied the season series between the two teams at 1-1. The Hawks, now with a record of 15-11, showcased their offensive capabilities against a struggling Wizards team, which fell to 3-20 for the season.

In terms of recent form, the Wizards have struggled significantly, holding a record of 2-8 over their last ten games. They lost their last two matches, including a heavy defeat to the Boston Celtics just two days prior, where they were outscored 146-101. The Wizards have averaged 110.7 points while allowing 127.0 during this stretch, highlighting their defensive vulnerabilities. At home, they have managed a record of 2-2, but their overall away performance has been dismal, with an 0-6 record in that span.

Conversely, the Hawks have experienced a mixed bag of results, going 4-6 in their last ten games and currently on a three-game losing streak. Their most recent game saw them narrowly lose to the Denver Nuggets, 134-133. On average, the Hawks scored 117.4 points and allowed 120.0 points in their last ten games. Their away record stands at 2-3, which reflects their struggles on the road despite a stronger overall performance compared to the Wizards.

The injury situation for both teams played a role in the game. The Wizards were without Jamir Watkins due to a knee injury, while Alex Sarr and Anthony Davis were both listed as day-to-day with foot and finger injuries, respectively. The Hawks had several players in a similar situation, with Trae Young, Mouhamed Gueye, Keshon Gilbert, and RayJ Dennis all day-to-day, which could impact their future matchups.

In terms of betting, DraftKings had the Hawks favored by 9.5 points, with a total set at 237.5. The moneyline showed the Wizards at +330 and the Hawks at -425, indicating a clear expectation of an Atlanta victory.

The game conditions were typical for a winter night in Washington, D.C., and the atmosphere in Capital One Arena was charged as fans witnessed a competitive matchup. The Wizards aimed to leverage their home court advantage, but the Hawks quickly established control.

As the game progressed, the Hawks' offensive execution was evident, particularly in the fourth quarter, where they pulled away decisively. Key scoring plays included an 18-foot jumper from Tristan Vukcevic and a two-point shot from Nickeil Alexander-Walker, which helped extend the Hawks' lead. Jalen Johnson's contributions, including a driving floating jump shot and free throws, further solidified the Hawks' dominance in the final minutes.

Overall, the Hawks' ability to capitalize on their scoring opportunities and the Wizards' ongoing defensive struggles were critical factors in the outcome of the game. The Hawks will look to build on this victory as they continue their season, while the Wizards must regroup and address their inconsistencies moving forward.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsATL -9.5 237.5 o -110 / u -110 Atlanta Hawks -425 · Washington Wizards +330

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Injury report

  • Jamir WatkinsOutKneeWashington Wizards
  • Alex SarrDay-To-DayFootWashington Wizards
  • Anthony DavisDay-To-DayFingerWashington Wizards
  • Trae YoungDay-To-DayQuadricepsWashington Wizards
  • Mouhamed GueyeDay-To-DayFootAtlanta Hawks
  • Keshon GilbertDay-To-DayHipAtlanta Hawks
  • RayJ DennisDay-To-DayAchillesAtlanta Hawks

Leaders

  • PointsCJ McCollum28Washington Wizards
  • AssistsBub Carrington9Washington Wizards
  • ReboundsKyshawn George6Washington Wizards
  • PointsJalen Johnson30Atlanta Hawks
  • AssistsJalen Johnson12Atlanta Hawks
  • ReboundsJalen Johnson12Atlanta Hawks

Recent form

Washington Wizards

Last 10: 2-8Streak L2110.7 scored · 127 allowed per game2-2 at home

  • L101-146vs Boston CelticsDec 5
  • L102-121at Philadelphia 76ersDec 3
  • W129-126vs Milwaukee BucksDec 2
  • L86-119at Indiana PacersNov 29
  • W132-113vs Atlanta HawksNov 26
  • L120-121at Chicago BullsNov 23
  • L110-140at Toronto RaptorsNov 22
  • L109-120at Minnesota TimberwolvesNov 20
  • L106-129vs Brooklyn NetsNov 16
  • L112-135at Houston RocketsNov 13

Atlanta Hawks

Last 10: 4-6Streak L3117.4 scored · 120 allowed per game2-3 away

  • L133-134vs Denver NuggetsDec 6
  • L92-115vs LA ClippersDec 4
  • L98-99at Detroit PistonsDec 2
  • W142-134at Philadelphia 76ersNov 30
  • W130-123vs Cleveland CavaliersNov 29
  • L113-132at Washington WizardsNov 26
  • W113-110vs Charlotte HornetsNov 23
  • W115-98at New Orleans PelicansNov 23
  • L126-135at San Antonio SpursNov 21
  • L112-120vs Detroit PistonsNov 19

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
Atlanta-36L1.56146
Orlando137L1.54945
Charlotte238W1.53744
Miami339W2.52443
Washington2965L10.20717

Box score

StatAtlanta HawksWashington Wizards
Field goals52-9841-80
Field goal %5351
Three-pointers13-3917-38
Three-point %3345
Free throws14-1417-19
Free throw %10089
Rebounds4526
Offensive rebounds154
Defensive rebounds3022
Assists3629
Steals136
Blocks45
Turnovers1220
Team turnovers30
Technical fouls11
Technical fouls, total11
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers1726
Fast-break points195
Points in the paint7042
Fouls1618
Largest lead206
Lead changes11
Time in front8513

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter91-79Will Riley makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
  2. 3rd Quarter91-81Will Riley makes 1-foot two point shot (Kyshawn George assists)
  3. 3rd Quarter91-83Tristan Vukcevic makes two point shot
  4. 3rd Quarter91-86Tristan Vukcevic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyshawn George assists)
  5. 3rd Quarter94-86Vit Krejci makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luke Kennard assists)
  6. 3rd Quarter94-88Kyshawn George makes 1-foot dunk (Tristan Vukcevic assists)
  7. 3rd Quarter94-89Tristan Vukcevic makes free throw 1 of 2
  8. 3rd Quarter94-90Tristan Vukcevic makes free throw 2 of 2
  9. 3rd Quarter97-90Luke Kennard makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jalen Johnson assists)
  10. 3rd Quarter97-93Will Riley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Malaki Branham assists)
  11. 4th Quarter97-94Will Riley makes free throw 1 of 2
  12. 4th Quarter97-95Will Riley makes free throw 2 of 2
  13. 4th Quarter97-96Malaki Branham makes free throw 1 of 2
  14. 4th Quarter97-97Malaki Branham makes free throw 2 of 2
  15. 4th Quarter100-97Vit Krejci makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luke Kennard assists)
  16. 4th Quarter102-97Dyson Daniels makes 1-foot dunk (Onyeka Okongwu assists)
  17. 4th Quarter105-97Vit Krejci makes 26-foot three point shot (Onyeka Okongwu assists)
  18. 4th Quarter105-100CJ McCollum makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kyshawn George assists)
  19. 4th Quarter106-100Jalen Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
  20. 4th Quarter107-100Jalen Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
  21. 4th Quarter107-102CJ McCollum makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Marvin Bagley III assists)
  22. 4th Quarter110-102Vit Krejci makes 28-foot three point jumper (Asa Newell assists)
  23. 4th Quarter112-102Asa Newell makes 7-foot two point shot
  24. 4th Quarter115-102Luke Kennard makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot (Jalen Johnson assists)
  25. 4th Quarter117-102Jalen Johnson makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
  26. 4th Quarter117-105CJ McCollum makes 27-foot three pointer
  27. 4th Quarter117-108Kyshawn George makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tristan Vukcevic assists)
  28. 4th Quarter118-108Jalen Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
  29. 4th Quarter119-108Jalen Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
  30. 4th Quarter121-108Onyeka Okongwu makes two point shot
  31. 4th Quarter121-110Kyshawn George makes tip shot
  32. 4th Quarter124-110Jalen Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
  33. 4th Quarter124-112Tristan Vukcevic makes 18-foot jumper (Bub Carrington assists)
  34. 4th Quarter126-112Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes two point shot
  35. 4th Quarter126-114CJ McCollum makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Bub Carrington assists)
  36. 4th Quarter126-116Kyshawn George makes driving layup
  37. 4th Quarter128-116Jalen Johnson makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot
  38. 4th Quarter129-116Jalen Johnson makes free throw 1 of 1
  39. 4th Quarter130-116Dyson Daniels makes free throw 1 of 2
  40. 4th Quarter131-116Dyson Daniels makes free throw 2 of 2

Win probability

Above the line favours Washington Wizards, below favours Atlanta Hawks.

Venue

  • Capital One ArenaWashington, DC
  • Attendance15596
  • OfficialsMarc Davis, J.T. Orr, Nick Buchert

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