One of the goals of the Atlanta Hawks this offseason was to improve on defense. Atlanta had one of the worst defenses in the league a year ago and to try and wi
n more games this year, they worked to improve that by adding players such as Dyson Daniels and Zaccharie Risacher. Through five games this season, the Hawks have improved defensive numbers in terms of overall field goal percentage, but there has been one glaring weakness for Atlanta this season so far and that has been the three-point defense.
After the game, Hawks head coach Quin Snyder was talking about the Hawks struggles with that, as well as the 36-point third quarter that the Wizards had on Wednesday:
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