Al Horford scored the game-winning outback in the Atlanta Hawks' Game 5 win over the Washington Wizards. The heroic bucket may however have come second to a trending kiss cam, beer-spilling incident between two couples at Philips Arena.
Next he enjoyed four seasons as an assistant under Mike D'Antoni in New York from 2008 to 2012 before jumping to the Atlanta Hawks for the last three seasons. He's been a part of four playoffs coaching staffs, including this season's Atlanta Hawks team
After a narrow loss in Game 4, the Wizards need big performances from their big men to steal home court advantage back in Atlanta on Wednesday night.
Both the Atlanta Hawks and Golden State Warriors trailed 2-1 and were playing on the road. Many wondered aloud if both teams were paper tigers from the regular season whose weaknesses were coming to the forefront in the playoffs. Both answered with
These two teams got to the second round in different ways. Atlanta Hawks took longer than most expected to advance from the first round but finally dispatched of the Brooklyn Nets in six games. The Wizards, meanwhile