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6-4 · 2-2 at home
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HawksOffense
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The Hawks rank 18th in the NBA in effective field goal % (53.4%), and the Heat have the worst opponent eFG% (58.5%). A chance for the offense to get going.

League average is 53.2%, so the Hawks are 0.2 points above it. Nickeil Alexander-Walker leads them with 22.3 points a game on 59.5% true shooting.

2/82026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
HawksWho's missing
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2/82026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
Giannis AntetokounmpoTop scorer · MIA
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerTop scorer · ATL
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2/82026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
Heat3-6
Hawks6-4
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2/82026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores

Team vs team

Season before this game (MIA 9 games, ATL 10). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

MIAATL
Scoring
116.012th · Average
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
118.17th · Above avg
122.628th · Bottom 5
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.4
114.921st · Below avg
-6.623rd · Below avg
Point margin
NBA avg -0.1
+3.214th · Average
Efficiency
109.220th · Average
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
111.914th · Average
116.226th · Bottom 5
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
111.018th · Average
-7.023rd · Below avg
Net rating
NBA avg +0.0
+0.819th · Average
105.83rd
Pace
NBA avg 102.3
104.55th
Shooting
53.7%13th · Average
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.2%
53.4%18th · Average
57.1%17th · Average
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
56.3%19th · Average
13.016th · Average
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
15.52nd · Top 5
33.1%21st · Below avg
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.8%
35.7%13th · Average
0.2916th · Average
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2030th · Bottom 5
Defense
58.5%30th · Bottom 5
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.2%
54.6%21st · Below avg
8.317th · Average
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
9.86th · Above avg
5.113th · Average
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
3.229th · Bottom 5
Possessions
14.3%10th · Above avg
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.9%
13.9%8th · Above avg
23.3%27th · Bottom 5
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.4%
29.5%11th · Average
42.820th · Average
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.2
44.513th · Average
29.22nd · Top 5
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
31.71st · Top 5

Recent form

Miami Heat
WWLWL

Last 5: average margin -1.6 (season -6.6). Streak L1.

Atlanta Hawks
WLWWW

Last 5: average margin +1.4 (season +3.2). Streak W3.

Key players

Miami Heat
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Giannis AntetokounmpoF 27.312.75.660.7
Bam AdebayoC-F 18.68.43.160.3
Davion MitchellG 16.11.68.260.1
Klay ThompsonG 13.81.61.761.9
Atlanta Hawks
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerG 22.33.22.659.5
Jalen JohnsonF 18.39.07.952.1
Aaron WigginsG 14.43.72.059.7
CJ McCollumG 13.33.04.152.7

Injury report

Miami Heat

Nobody listed.

Atlanta Hawks
Asa Newell F · back ~11/7 Out
Henri Veesaar C · back ~7/1/27 Out
Jalen Johnson F · back ~11/7 Out
Jock Landale C · back ~11/7 Out
Keshon Gilbert G · back ~11/7 Out
Mouhamed Gueye F · back ~11/20 Out

Earlier this season

10/28/26 · at ATLATL 117 – MIA 129

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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