WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On a career night for rookie Cam Reddish, the Hawks (19-45) couldn’t quite come back from a 19-point deficit in a 118-112 loss to the Wizards Friday.
Below are some takeaways from the loss:
1. Exactly one week after posting a career-high 26 points in the Hawks’ win vs. the Nets, rookie Cam Reddish did it again with 28 points (which was also a team-high) in a loss to the Wizards. At one point in the first quarter, courtesy of two pull-up jumpers and two 3-pointers, Reddish scored 10 points in 83 seconds. Scoring early helped him establish a rhythm, and he ultimately went 11-for-17 from the field and 5-for-7 from 3-point range.