The Atlanta Hawks defeated the host Washington Wizards, 136-108, at Capital One Arena on Saturday evening.

The game got out to a high-scoring start as the visitors held a, 34-30, lead after one quarter. The Hawks picked up momentum in the second and rallied ahead to a 12-point advantage by halftime. The Wizards had no answers in the third, as the Hawks added another 17 points to their cushion to take a, 107-78, lead into the final frame. The Wizards had no answers down the stretch and fell short for their ninth straight loss. This marks the second win in a row for the Hawks.

Trae Young led the Hawks with 26 points, six rebounds, 10 assists and two steals, in 30 minutes. De'Andre Hunter followed up with 20 points, four rebounds and two steals, while Clint Capela totaled 12 points and 11 rebounds.

Meanwhile, Jared Butler was the high-point man for the Wizards, with 13 points, two rebounds, five assists, two steals and a block, in 16 minutes off the bench. Kyle Kuzma totaled 12 points, seven rebounds and eight assists, while Daniel Gafford added 12 points, four rebounds and two blocks.

The Wizards (2-14) will look to end the slide on Monday, when they take on the Pistons in Detroit. The Hawks (8-7) clash with the Celtics in Boston on Sunday.