The Hornets rank 28th in the NBA in three-point % (29.6%), and the Hawks rank 3rd in three-point % allowed (30.2%). An uphill night for the offense.
League average is 34.6%, so the Hornets are 5.0 points below it. Brandon Miller leads them with 22.0 points a game on 47.0% true shooting.
In points per game, Brandon Miller (22.0, 26th) has the edge on Nickeil Alexander-Walker (21.7, 28th) among 265 qualifying players.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 3.3 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 30.5 minutes, 59.8% true shooting. Brandon Miller: 5.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 32.9 minutes, 47.0% true shooting.
The Hawks (5-4) are 4th in the East; the Hornets (3-6) are 10th in the East. Same conference, so the result moves both in the East race.
Away record: Hawks 4-2. Home record: Hornets 2-3. Streaks: Hawks W2, Hornets L5.
The Hawks rank 14th in the NBA in three-point % (35.1%), and the Hornets rank 27th in three-point % allowed (38.9%). A chance for the offense to get going.
League average is 34.6%, so the Hawks are 0.5 points above it. Nickeil Alexander-Walker leads them with 21.7 points a game on 59.8% true shooting.
Season before this game (ATL 9 games, CHA 9). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
ATLCHAAtlanta HawksLast 5: average margin -2.4 (season +2.8). Streak W2.
Charlotte HornetsLast 5: average margin -14.4 (season -11.1). Streak L5.
Atlanta Hawks| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickeil Alexander-WalkerG | 21.7 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 59.8 |
| Jalen JohnsonF | 18.3 | 9.0 | 7.9 | 52.1 |
| CJ McCollumG | 14.3 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 56.0 |
| Aaron WigginsG | 13.9 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 57.6 |
Charlotte Hornets| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon MillerF | 22.0 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 47.0 |
| Naz ReidF-C | 16.9 | 8.3 | 1.9 | 51.7 |
| Grayson AllenG | 15.7 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 71.5 |
| Dennis SchroderG | 10.2 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 46.7 |
Atlanta HawksCharlotte HornetsTeam numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.