The Wizards took survived escaped a pivotal (potentially pivotal) Game 5 in their first round NBA Playoffs series against the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday evening. Here’s how they shaped that victory over the course of the contest.
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First of all…
* The refs, who have been more noticeable in this series than necessary, seemed content to let the players feel each other out in the early going, which is a good thing.