Jordan Poole Throws Alley-Oop To Kyle Kuzma In Hawks-Wizards Game

Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma had a highlight during Sunday's game.

On Sunday afternoon, the Washington Wizards are hosting the Atlanta Hawks in Washington, D.C. 

During the game, Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma connected for an alley-oop.

Daniel Gafford blocked Clint Capela's shot, Kuzma got the ball and passed it to Poole.

Poole took a dribble and then lobbed the ball back to Kuzma, who finished the play with a dunk. 

A denial, a dime, and a dunk. ⚡️ pic.twitter.com/JGi1ah48BG

— Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) December 31, 2023

Poole came into the day with averages of 17.4 points, 2.4 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 41.4% from the field and 31.8% from the three-point range. 

Meanwhile, Kuzma is averaging 22.6 points, 6.1 rebounds and 4.3 assists per contest while shooting 46.5% from the field and 35.4% from the three-point range. 

They are in their first season as teammates, but the team has struggled and is only 6-25 in 31 games, which has them as the 14th seed in the Eastern Conference. 

Over the last ten games, the Wizards are 3-7, and they most recently defeated the Brooklyn Nets by a score of 110-104. 

Following the Hawks, they will play their next game on Wednesday when they visit the Cleveland Cavaliers in Ohio. 

High-flying Wizards!

Gafford on one end and Kuzma on the other 💪

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— NBA (@NBA) December 31, 2023

As for the Hawks, they are the 11th seed in the Eastern Conference with a 12-19 record in their first 31 games.

They are 3-7 over their last ten games and in the middle of a four-game losing streak. 

Following the Wizards, the Hawks will return home to host the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday evening at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.