Porter scores first NBA points in loss

ATLANTA -- Al Horford matched his career high with 34 points, including a jumper as time expired in overtime, and the Atlanta Hawks recovered after blowing a 15-point lead in the fourth quarter to beat the Washington Wizards 101-99 on Friday night.

Wizards rookie Otto Potter, playing in his third game, closed the first period with his first career field goal. The former Scott County Central star then made Washington's first basket of the second period on a jumper.

Porter hit 2 of 6 shots from the field and finished with four points.

-- Associated Press