CourtLens
WAS96
Final
126ATL
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Decisive Win3PT Edge
Washington Wizards
Away · Wizards
WAS
Washington Wizards
96
Finalmargin30
126
Atlanta Hawks
Home · Hawks · Won
ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Biggest Lead
ATL +32
Q4 · 0:59
Biggest Run
ATL 9-0
 
Lead Changes
0
0 ties
Half
WAS 56 · ATL 76
ATL led at the break

Game Story

Auto-generated talking points from the box and play-by-play.

Insight 01
ATL won by 30.
Insight 02
ATL built the biggest lead at +32.
Insight 03
ATL had the biggest unanswered run (9-0).
Insight 04
ATL won Q4 28-16.
Scouting report
Findings from the tape
Observations from this game's PBP graph traversal. Vs-season baselines tell you what the opponent forced or what the data shows shifted from the norm.

Strongest signals

Highest-signal findings across every category — sorted by how strongly the data deviates from baseline.

  • 01
    highTurnover outcomesOn ATL

    ATL scored 23 pts off WAS's 14 turnovers (1.64 PPP allowed).

    10 of 14 TOVs (71%) led to a make.

  • 02
    highScoring chainsOn WAS

    Kispert got 12 of his 28 pts via catch-and-shoot (4 makes, 43%).

    2 from other actions (6 pts) · 2 from drives (4 pts)

  • 03
    medScoring chainsOn WAS

    McCollum got 8 of his 20 pts via drives (4 makes, 40% up 10 pp from season avg 30%).

    2 from pull-up jumpers (6 pts) · 2 from post-ups (4 pts)

  • 04
    lowTurnover outcomesOn WAS

    WAS scored 10 pts off ATL's 13 turnovers (0.77 PPP allowed).

    5 of 13 TOVs (38%) led to a make.

  • 05
    lowScoring chainsOn WAS

    Kuminga got 4 of his 11 pts via cuts (2 makes, 36% up 14 pp from season avg 22%).

    2 from drives (4 pts) · 1 from other actions (3 pts)

Quarter Flow

Per-quarter scoring and the running total.

WASATL
Q1
ATL +11
WAS26
ATL37
Running26–37
Q2
ATL +9
WAS30
ATL39
Running56–76
Q3
WAS +2
WAS24
ATL22
Running80–98
Q4
ATL +12
WAS16
ATL28
Running96–126

Box by Period

FG · 3P · FT · REB · AST · TOV · paint points, per period. Bold marks the period edge.

StatTeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
FGWAS9/21 43%11/22 50%10/27 37%6/24 25%36/94 38%
ATL15/26 58%12/22 55%7/21 33%8/22 36%42/91 46%
3PWAS4/7 57%3/7 43%2/10 20%0/9 0%9/33 27%
ATL4/11 36%4/9 44%1/8 13%4/11 36%13/39 33%
FTWAS4/4 100%5/6 83%2/2 100%4/4 100%15/16 94%
ATL3/4 75%11/14 79%7/11 64%8/8 100%29/37 78%
REBWAS1011121144
ATL129161956
ASTWAS563317
ATL1075830
TOVWAS643114
ATL117413
Paint PTSWAS814161048
ATL201612856

Game Flow

Margin over time — ATL ahead above the line, WAS below. Shaded bands are unanswered runs of 8+; ticks on the line mark lead changes (0) and ties (0).

ATL aheadWAS ahead
9-08-08-08-09-0Q1Q2Q3Q4ATL +32+32−32

Rotations

Who was on the floor when. Hover over a stint for its minutes and the team's +/- while it lasted.

Play-by-Play

Every event, one period at a time. ▶ opens the NBA clip where one exists.

Player Box Score

Click a player for shots, quarter splits, and play-by-play.

PlayerMINPTS ↓REBASTSTLBLKTOVFG3P+/-
Will Riley
WAS · Starter
35:33141041036/172/7-32
Jaden Hardy
WAS
27:3014201035/192/8-34
Tre Johnson
WAS · Starter
20:0014511045/72/2-9
Justin Champagnie
WAS
19:5514211104/111/5-20
Tristan Vukcevic
WAS · Starter
16:4911320013/91/3-1
Anthony Gill
WAS
31:1111521025/81/3-29
Bilal Coulibaly
WAS · Starter
22:1810511004/100/2-1
Leaky Black
WAS
30:254700202/30/1-22
Sharife Cooper
WAS
14:172010001/60/1-3
Bub Carrington
WAS · Starter
22:022551011/40/1+1
Jamir Watkins
WAS
0000000/00/00
Kyshawn George
WAS
0000000/00/00

Four Factors

Shooting, getting to the line, offensive rebounding, protecting the ball.

eFG · FTAr · OREB · TOV
eFG% · Effective field goal percentage
43.1%
53.3%
FTA Rate · Free throws per shot attempt
17.0%
40.7%
OREB% · Offensive rebound rate
19.6%
25.0%
TOV% · Possessions ending in turnover
12.2%
10.8%

Efficiency

ORTGATL edge
WAS
89.7
ATL
115.9
Offensive rating · pts per 100 poss
DRTGATL edge
WAS
115.8
ATL
88.7
Defensive rating · pts allowed per 100
TS%ATL edge
WAS
47.5%
ATL
58.7%
True shooting — 3PT and FT included
Pace—
WAS
108.0
ATL
108.5
Possessions per 48 min

Where the points came from

Scoring channels — paint, transition, off mistakes, second chances.

ChannelWASATLEdge
In the paint4856ATL +8
Fast break1124ATL +13
Off turnovers1221ATL +9
2nd chance816ATL +8

Player tracking

Movement and shot-creation breakdown.

MetricWASATL
Passes289287
Touches417415
Distance (mi)19.119.4
Pull-up FG23/56 (41%)22/56 (39%)
Catch & Shoot FG13/38 (34%)20/35 (57%)

Shot Chart

Both teams · shot-by-shot

Jaden Hardy — WAS missWASCorey Kispert — ATL madeATLTre Johnson — WAS madeWASJaden Hardy — WAS missWASWill Riley — WAS missWASWill Riley — WAS missWASTre Johnson — WAS madeWASWill Riley — WAS madeWASJaden Hardy — WAS madeWASWill Riley — WAS missWASCorey Kispert — ATL missATLZaccharie Risacher — ATL missATLCJ McCollum — ATL missATLGabe Vincent — ATL missATLCJ McCollum — ATL missATLCJ McCollum — ATL missATLWill Riley — WAS missWASWill Riley — WAS madeWASJaden Hardy — WAS madeWASWill Riley — WAS missWASJonathan Kuminga — ATL madeATLCorey Kispert — ATL madeATLCJ McCollum — ATL madeATLAnthony Gill — WAS missWASChristian Koloko — ATL missATLCorey Kispert — ATL missATLZaccharie Risacher — ATL missATLJock Landale — ATL missATLJustin Champagnie — WAS madeWASJock Landale — ATL madeATLCorey Kispert — ATL missATLCorey Kispert — ATL madeATLCorey Kispert — ATL madeATLJustin Champagnie — WAS madeWASAnthony Gill — WAS madeWASDyson Daniels — ATL madeATLTristan Vukcevic — WAS missWASAsa Newell — ATL missATLJonathan Kuminga — ATL madeATLJonathan Kuminga — ATL missATLSharife Cooper — WAS missWASBilal Coulibaly — WAS missWASOnyeka Okongwu — ATL madeATLLeaky Black — WAS madeWASAsa Newell — ATL madeATLZaccharie Risacher — ATL missATLSharife Cooper — WAS missWASCorey Kispert — ATL madeATLGabe Vincent — ATL missATLAnthony Gill — WAS madeWASCJ McCollum — ATL madeATLCJ McCollum — ATL madeATLBilal Coulibaly — WAS madeWASAnthony Gill — WAS missWASOnyeka Okongwu — ATL madeATLBilal Coulibaly — WAS missWASJonathan Kuminga — ATL madeATLJock Landale — ATL madeATLWill Riley — WAS madeWASCJ McCollum — ATL missATLCorey Kispert — ATL madeATLJustin Champagnie — WAS missWASJustin Champagnie — WAS missWASCorey Kispert — ATL madeATLTre Johnson — WAS missWASOnyeka Okongwu — ATL missATLJock Landale — ATL missATLGabe Vincent — ATL missATLWill Riley — WAS missWASDyson Daniels — ATL madeATLJaden Hardy — WAS missWASBub Carrington — WAS missWASBilal Coulibaly — WAS missWASOnyeka Okongwu — ATL missATLJustin Champagnie — WAS missWASDyson Daniels — ATL missATLCJ McCollum — ATL missATLWill Riley — WAS madeWASBilal Coulibaly — WAS missWASCJ McCollum — ATL madeATLDyson Daniels — ATL madeATLKeaton Wallace — ATL missATLCJ McCollum — ATL madeATLCJ McCollum — ATL missATLBilal Coulibaly — WAS missWASAnthony Gill — WAS madeWASZaccharie Risacher — ATL missATLCorey Kispert — ATL missATLDyson Daniels — ATL madeATLBilal Coulibaly — WAS madeWASJustin Champagnie — WAS missWASAnthony Gill — WAS madeWASOnyeka Okongwu — ATL missATLTre Johnson — WAS madeWASJonathan Kuminga — ATL missATLJaden Hardy — WAS madeWASJonathan Kuminga — ATL missATLJock Landale — ATL missATLSharife Cooper — WAS madeWASBilal Coulibaly — WAS madeWASJustin Champagnie — WAS madeWASJock Landale — ATL madeATLDyson Daniels — ATL madeATLCorey Kispert — ATL missATLCorey Kispert — ATL madeATLCJ McCollum — ATL madeATLDyson Daniels — ATL missATLBilal Coulibaly — WAS missWASCJ McCollum — ATL missATLMouhamed Gueye — ATL madeATLZaccharie Risacher — ATL madeATLJaden Hardy — WAS madeWASJock Landale — ATL missATLTre Johnson — WAS missWASZaccharie Risacher — ATL madeATLAnthony Gill — WAS madeWASCJ McCollum — ATL missATLZaccharie Risacher — ATL missATLBub Carrington — WAS missWASCJ McCollum — ATL madeATLBub Carrington — WAS madeWASDyson Daniels — ATL madeATLWill Riley — WAS madeWASTre Johnson — WAS madeWASLeaky Black — WAS madeWASJaden Hardy — WAS missWASOnyeka Okongwu — ATL missATLJustin Champagnie — WAS missWASCorey Kispert — ATL madeATLJaden Hardy — WAS missWASTristan Vukcevic — WAS missWASJaden Hardy — WAS missWASJock Landale — ATL missATLJaden Hardy — WAS missWASWill Riley — WAS missWASSharife Cooper — WAS missWASJustin Champagnie — WAS madeWASTristan Vukcevic — WAS madeWASCorey Kispert — ATL missATLSharife Cooper — WAS missWASKeaton Wallace — ATL missATLJustin Champagnie — WAS missWASCorey Kispert — ATL missATLTre Johnson — WAS madeWASBub Carrington — WAS missWASWill Riley — WAS missWASOnyeka Okongwu — ATL missATLSharife Cooper — WAS missWASTristan Vukcevic — WAS missWASLeaky Black — WAS missWASCJ McCollum — ATL missATLCJ McCollum — ATL madeATLJonathan Kuminga — ATL madeATLBilal Coulibaly — WAS madeWASJaden Hardy — WAS missWASTristan Vukcevic — WAS missWASJaden Hardy — WAS missWASCorey Kispert — ATL missATLWill Riley — WAS missWASTristan Vukcevic — WAS madeWASWill Riley — WAS madeWASJaden Hardy — WAS missWASJaden Hardy — WAS missWASJaden Hardy — WAS missWASJock Landale — ATL missATLJonathan Kuminga — ATL madeATLCJ McCollum — ATL missATLGabe Vincent — ATL madeATLTristan Vukcevic — WAS madeWASAnthony Gill — WAS missWASWill Riley — WAS missWASJonathan Kuminga — ATL missATLCorey Kispert — ATL madeATLJustin Champagnie — WAS missWASCJ McCollum — ATL madeATLJaden Hardy — WAS madeWASCorey Kispert — ATL madeATLJaden Hardy — WAS missWASTristan Vukcevic — WAS missWASKeaton Wallace — ATL missATLWill Riley — WAS missWASTristan Vukcevic — WAS missWASZaccharie Risacher — ATL madeATLJaden Hardy — WAS missWASDyson Daniels — ATL missATL
Washington Wizards36/94 · 38.3%
Atlanta Hawks42/91 · 46.2%
mademissedteam · result
ATL 42/91 (46.2%) · WAS 36/94 (38.3%) — ATL ahead on volume and accuracy.
Possession DNA
Possession DNA

How it ended

Shots, free throws and turnovers in the final 3:00 of Q4.

WAS 90–120 ATL → 96–126
  1. 2:52
    MISSWAS90–120 · ATL +30
    MISS Hardy 3PT Jump Shot
  2. 2:48
    PTSWAS92–120 · ATL +28
    Riley 5' Putback Layup (14 PTS)
  3. 2:26
    MISSATL92–120 · ATL +28
    MISS Wallace 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  4. 2:20
    PTSWAS94–120 · ATL +26
    Hardy 6' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Riley 4 AST)
  5. 2:02
    PTSATL94–122 · ATL +28
    Newell 1' Driving Dunk (2 PTS) (Wallace 1 AST)
  6. 1:50
    MISSWAS94–122 · ATL +28
    MISS Riley 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  7. 1:41
    MISSWAS94–122 · ATL +28
    MISS Hardy 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  8. 1:32
    MISSATL94–122 · ATL +28
    MISS Wallace 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  9. 1:30
    PTSATL94–123 · ATL +29
    Koloko Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  10. 1:30
    PTSATL94–124 · ATL +30
    Koloko Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  11. 1:10
    MISSWAS94–124 · ATL +30
    MISS Cooper 2' Driving Reverse Layup
  12. 1:00
    MISSATL94–124 · ATL +30
    MISS Wallace 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  13. 0:59
    PTSATL94–125 · ATL +31
    Koloko Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  14. 0:59
    PTSATL94–126 · ATL +32
    Koloko Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  15. 0:43
    PTSWAS95–126 · ATL +31
    Hardy Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  16. 0:43
    PTSWAS96–126 · ATL +30
    Hardy Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  17. 0:29
    MISSATL96–126 · ATL +30
    MISS Newell 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  18. 0:23
    MISSATL96–126 · ATL +30
    MISS Koloko 11' Turnaround Hook Shot
  19. 0:08
    MISSWAS96–126 · ATL +30
    MISS Cooper 1' Driving Layup