Atlanta Hawks at Charlotte Hornets
Friday, October 23, 2026 · Final · Spectrum Center
Atlanta Hawks128Final
Charlotte Hornets81Computed by NBAScope (model wp-v1) from the score, the time left and the pre-game Elo expectation — see methodology.
Scoring runs: ATL 11-0 (Q1 8:47 → Q1 6:45)ATL 18-0 (Q2 3:49 → Q3 8:18)ATL 8-0 (Q3 1:23 → Q4 11:47)
Team comparison
ATLCHA
48-9530-87Field goals
5134Field goal %
18-4511-513-pointers
40223-point %
14-2210-12Free throws
4848Rebounds
1219Offensive rebounds
3721Assists
177Steals
47Blocks
1327Turnovers
5434Points in the paint
196Fast-break points
2118Fouls
492Largest lead
33Lead changes
Score by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawks | 33 | 35 | 29 | 31 | 128 |
| Hornets | 20 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 81 |
Atlanta Hawks — players
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Johnson · starter | 29 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9-16 | 0-3 | 1-1 | +26 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker · starter | 27 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5-12 | 2-7 | 2-2 | +43 |
| Dyson Daniels · starter | 23 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 1-3 | +32 |
| Onyeka Okongwu · starter | 22 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +27 |
| CJ McCollum · starter | 22 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 2-7 | 3-3 | +27 |
| Kingston Flemings | 25 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +15 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 22 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-9 | 3-5 | 2-4 | +8 |
| Luguentz Dort | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 4-5 | +8 |
| Jock Landale | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 1-2 | +12 |
| Corey Kispert | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | +13 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Asa Newell | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-2 | +8 |
| Zuby Ejiofor | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +8 |
Charlotte Hornets — players
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naz Reid · starter | 25 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7-16 | 3-8 | 0-0 | -28 |
| Sion James · starter | 24 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Brandon Miller · starter | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2-14 | 1-11 | 1-1 | -37 |
| Moussa Diabate · starter | 21 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -27 |
| Dennis Schroder · starter | 20 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | -22 |
| Tidjane Salaun | 23 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -19 |
| Grayson Allen | 20 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-8 | 3-6 | 2-2 | -16 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | 19 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Royce O'Neale | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | -17 |
| Christian Anderson | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Liam McNeeley | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 4-4 | -12 |
| Hannes Steinbach | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | -12 |
| PJ Hall | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Michael Ajayi | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
Play-by-play
- 0.0End of Game128-81
- 0.0End of the 4th Quarter128-81
- 20.2ATLshot clock turnover 128-81
- 44.3ATLZuby Ejiofor defensive rebound128-81
- 44.3CHAHannes Steinbach misses free throw 1 of 1128-81
- 44.3ATLZuby Ejiofor shooting foul128-81
- 44.3CHAHannes Steinbach makes driving layup128-81
- 58.2ATLZuby Ejiofor makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kingston Flemings assists)128-79
- 1:08CHATidjane Salaun makes 1-foot running dunk (PJ Hall assists)125-79
- 1:13CHAHannes Steinbach defensive rebound125-77
- 1:13ATLPJ Hall blocks Zuby Ejiofor 's 3-foot layup125-77
- 1:23ATLHawks offensive team rebound125-77
- 1:23ATLDorian Finney-Smith misses 25-foot running jump shot125-77
- 1:31ATLCorey Kispert defensive rebound125-77
- 1:31CHATidjane Salaun misses 31-foot three point pullup jump shot125-77
- 1:45ATLAsa Newell makes 30-foot three point jumper (Kingston Flemings assists)125-77
- 1:58ATLHawks defensive team rebound122-77
- 1:58CHAPJ Hall misses 25-foot three point jumper122-77
- 2:24ATLCorey Kispert makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kingston Flemings assists)122-77
- 2:28ATLKingston Flemings offensive rebound119-77
- 2:28ATLAsa Newell misses 25-foot three point jumper119-77
- 2:41CHATidjane Salaun makes 6-foot floating jump shot (PJ Hall assists)119-77
- 3:06ATLCorey Kispert makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)119-75
- 3:21CHAHannes Steinbach makes layup (Tidjane Salaun assists)116-75
- 3:28CHARyan Kalkbrenner offensive rebound116-73
- 3:28CHALiam McNeeley misses 18-foot pullup jump shot116-73
- 3:35CHARyan Kalkbrenner offensive rebound116-73
- 3:35CHATidjane Salaun misses 24-foot three point jumper116-73
- 3:58ATLKingston Flemings makes 25-foot three pointer116-73
- 4:17CHARyan Kalkbrenner enters the game for Sion James113-73
- 4:32CHAshot clock turnover 113-73
- 4:34CHALiam McNeeley offensive rebound113-73
- 4:34CHAPJ Hall misses 23-foot three point jumper113-73
- 4:48CHAPJ Hall defensive rebound113-73
- 4:48ATLKingston Flemings misses 15-foot fade away jump shot113-73
- 5:02ATLDorian Finney-Smith defensive rebound113-73
- 5:02CHALiam McNeeley misses 25-foot three point jumper113-73
- 5:14ATLDorian Finney-Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Corey Kispert assists)113-73
- 5:29CHALiam McNeeley makes free throw 2 of 2110-73
- 5:29CHALiam McNeeley makes free throw 1 of 2110-72
- 5:29ATLKingston Flemings shooting foul110-71
- 5:34ATLZuby Ejiofor loose ball foul110-71
- 5:36CHAHornets offensive team rebound110-71
- 5:36CHATidjane Salaun misses 24-foot three point jumper110-71
- 5:42ATLCorey Kispert personal foul110-71
- 5:45CHAHannes Steinbach offensive rebound110-71
- 5:45CHATidjane Salaun misses 23-foot three point jumper110-71
- 5:56CHASion James enters the game for Christian Anderson110-71
- 5:56CHAHornets Full timeout110-71
- 5:58ATLCorey Kispert makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot110-71
- 6:10ATLZuby Ejiofor defensive rebound108-71
- 6:10CHALiam McNeeley misses 27-foot three point jumper108-71
- 6:25CHAHannes Steinbach defensive rebound108-71
- 6:25ATLZuby Ejiofor misses 23-foot three point jumper108-71
- 6:39CHAHannes Steinbach makes 1-foot reverse layup (PJ Hall assists)108-71
- 6:53ATLZuby Ejiofor offensive foul turnover108-69
- 6:53ATLZuby Ejiofor offensive foul108-69
- 6:54ATLAsa Newell defensive rebound108-69
- 6:54CHAHannes Steinbach misses two point shot108-69
- 6:59CHAHannes Steinbach offensive rebound108-69
- 6:59CHALiam McNeeley misses driving layup108-69
- 7:18CHALiam McNeeley defensive rebound108-69
- 7:18ATLAsa Newell misses free throw 2 of 2108-69
- 7:18ATLHawks offensive team rebound108-69
- 7:18ATLAsa Newell misses free throw 1 of 2108-69
- 7:18CHAPJ Hall shooting foul108-69
- 7:26ATLDorian Finney-Smith defensive rebound108-69
- 7:26CHAHannes Steinbach misses 8-foot two point shot108-69
- 7:37ATLDorian Finney-Smith bad pass turnover (Tidjane Salaun steals)108-69
- 7:56CHALiam McNeeley out of bounds bad pass turnover108-69
- 8:08ATLAsa Newell enters the game for Dyson Daniels108-69
- 8:08ATLDorian Finney-Smith enters the game for Nickeil Alexander-Walker108-69
- 8:08ATLZuby Ejiofor enters the game for Aaron Wiggins108-69
- 8:08ATLKingston Flemings enters the game for Jock Landale108-69
- 8:08CHAChristian Anderson enters the game for Sion James108-69
- 8:08CHAHornets Full timeout108-69
- 8:09ATLDyson Daniels makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Jock Landale assists)108-69
- 8:26ATLJock Landale defensive rebound106-69
- 8:26CHASion James misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot106-69
- 8:44ATLCorey Kispert makes 27-foot three pointer106-69
- 8:56CHALiam McNeeley loose ball foul103-69
- 8:57ATLHawks offensive team rebound103-69
- 8:57ATLCorey Kispert misses 25-foot running jump shot103-69
- 9:00CHALiam McNeeley lost ball turnover (Nickeil Alexander-Walker steals)103-69
- 9:07CHALiam McNeeley defensive rebound103-69
- 9:07ATLDyson Daniels misses 4-foot floating jump shot103-69
- 9:14CHATidjane Salaun lost ball turnover (Nickeil Alexander-Walker steals)103-69
- 9:33CHATidjane Salaun defensive rebound103-69
- 9:33ATLNickeil Alexander-Walker misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot103-69
- 9:40ATLCorey Kispert enters the game for Kingston Flemings103-69
- 9:40CHAPJ Hall enters the game for Christian Anderson103-69
- 9:52ATLDyson Daniels enters the game for Luguentz Dort103-69
- 9:52CHALiam McNeeley makes free throw 2 of 2103-69
- 9:52CHALiam McNeeley makes free throw 1 of 2103-68
- 9:52ATLAaron Wiggins shooting foul103-67
- 10:00CHAHannes Steinbach defensive rebound103-67
- 10:00ATLNickeil Alexander-Walker misses running pullup jump shot103-67
- 10:09ATLLuguentz Dort defensive rebound103-67
- 10:09CHAChristian Anderson misses 25-foot running jump shot103-67
- 10:14CHALiam McNeeley defensive rebound103-67
- 10:14ATLChristian Anderson blocks Kingston Flemings's driving layup103-67
- 10:28CHATidjane Salaun makes 1-foot running dunk103-67
- 10:33ATLAaron Wiggins bad pass turnover (Tidjane Salaun steals)103-65
- 10:42CHALiam McNeeley lost ball turnover (Aaron Wiggins steals)103-65
- 10:58ATLJock Landale makes alley oop layup (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)103-65
- 11:10ATLJock Landale defensive rebound101-65
- 11:10CHAChristian Anderson misses driving floating jump shot101-65
- 11:26ATLAaron Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2101-65
- 11:26ATLHawks offensive team rebound100-65
- 11:26ATLAaron Wiggins misses free throw 1 of 2100-65
- 11:26CHALiam McNeeley shooting foul100-65
- 11:35CHATidjane Salaun makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sion James assists)100-65
- 11:47ATLJock Landale makes 22-foot three point jumper (Kingston Flemings assists)100-62
- 12:00CHAChristian Anderson enters the game for Royce O'Neale97-62
- 12:00CHASion James enters the game for Naz Reid97-62
- 12:00CHAHannes Steinbach enters the game for Brandon Miller97-62
- 12:00CHALiam McNeeley enters the game for Grayson Allen97-62
- 12:00CHATidjane Salaun enters the game for Dennis Schroder97-62
Recent head-to-head
Full history →| 2026-02-11 | ATL 107 – 110 CHA | Hornets won |
| 2026-02-07 | CHA 126 – 119 ATL | Hornets won |
| 2025-12-18 | ATL 126 – 133 CHA | Hornets won |
| 2025-11-23 | CHA 110 – 113 ATL | Hawks won |
| 2025-03-18 | ATL 134 – 102 CHA | Hawks won |
| 2025-03-12 | CHA 110 – 123 ATL | Hawks won |
| 2024-11-30 | ATL 107 – 104 CHA | Hawks won |
| 2024-10-25 | CHA 120 – 125 ATL | Hawks won |
