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Hawks 91, Wizards 87

Nov. 20, 2008
Marvin Williams hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 26 seconds left and the Atlanta Hawks overcame Caron Butler's 32-point effort to beat the Washington Wizards 91-87 on Wednesday night.
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NBA: Atlanta 102, Washington 98

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Mike Bibby's 21 points led a balanced attack Saturday and Atlanta held on for a 102-98 win against the Washington Wizards.

NBA: Atlanta 91, Washington 87

ATLANTA, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- A three-pointer by Marvin Williams with 26 seconds remaining Wednesday put Atlanta in front and the Hawks hung on to down Washington 91-87.

NBA: Washington 102, Atlanta 98 (OT)

ATLANTA, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Antonio Daniels made four free throws in the final six seconds of overtime Friday, giving the Washington Wizards a 102-98 victory over Atlanta.

NBA: Atlanta 97, Washington 92

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Joe Johnson scored 14 of his team-high 32 points in the fourth quarter Friday to lead the Atlanta Hawks past the Washington Wizards 97-92.

NBA:Washington 114, Charlotte 111 (OT)

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Caron Butler scored 10 of his 39 points in overtime Wednesday, leading the Washington Wizards to a 114-111 win over Charlotte.

NBA: Washington 101, Atlanta 90

ATLANTA, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Caron Butler scored 24 points Sunday, helping Washington beat Atlanta 101-90 and avert the franchise's first-ever 0-6 start.

NBA: Washington 98, Atlanta 85

ATLANTA, April 13 (UPI) -- DeShawn Stevenson scored 25 points Friday night as the Washington Nationals beat Atlanta, 98-85, to break a six-game losing streak.

Knee injury sidelines Caron Butler

WASHINGTON, March 16 (UPI) -- Washington Wizards forward Caron Butler will miss next 7-10 days because of a left knee contusion. The first-time all-star pulled himself from the Wizards' 112-96 rout of the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, saying the knee was too painful.

NBA: Atlanta 100, Washington 97

ATLANTA, March 7 (UPI) -- Zaza Pachulia scored a team-high 27 points Wednesday night as Atlanta rallied to beat the Washington Wizards, 100-97.

NBA: Washington 113, Chicago 103

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- Caron Butler and Gilbert Arenas contributed to a 12-point, fourth-quarter run Wednesday night that carried the Washington Wizards past Chicago, 113-103.

NBA: Washington 96, Atlanta 95

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Gilbert Arenas had 21 points, seven assists and five rebounds to offset Joe Johnson's 33 points Tuesday as Washington edged the Atlanta Hawks, 96-95.

NBA: Washington 98, Atlanta 85

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Antawn Jamison had 27 points and 15 rebounds Saturday as the Washington Wizards beat the Atlanta Hawks, 98-85.

NBA: Washington 114, Atlanta 106 (OT)

ATLANTA, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- Gilbert Arenas scored 33 points Saturday, including seven in overtime, to lead the Washington Wizards to a 114-106 victory over the Atlanta Hawks.

NBA: Washington 103, Atlanta 72

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- The Washington Wizards had six players in double figures Wednesday night in a 103-72 rout of the Atlanta Hawks.

NBA: Milwaukee 105, Washington 102

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Maurice Williams sank a long three-pointer at the final buzzer Friday to give the Milwaukee Bucks a 105-102 victory over the Washington Wizards.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch