Hawks All-Star Jalen Johnson Exits Game with Left Hip Flexor Injury

Atlanta Hawks All-Star Jalen Johnson exited Tuesday's game against the Washington Wizards in the first quarter due to a left hip flexor injury and was ruled out. He finished with five points, three rebounds, and two steals in six minutes. Johnson, who had been averaging 23.4 points, 10.8 rebounds, and 8.1 assists, will be re-evaluated before the Hawks' next game on Thursday. Coach Quin Snyder noted there was "enough there not to send him back in the game."