Atlanta Hawks vs. Miami Heat
October 28, 2026 · 2026-27 season
The Heat beat the Hawks 129-117 on 2026-10-28 on the road against the Hawks. The Hawks started CJ McCollum, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Onyeka Okongwu, Jalen Johnson, and Dyson Daniels. The Heat started Klay Thompson, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Andrew Wiggins, Bam Adebayo, and Davion Mitchell. Giannis Antetokounmpo (Heat) scored 12 points (5/11) in his matchups, with Onyeka Okongwu as his primary defender. Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Hawks) scored 22 points (8/12) in his matchups, with Pelle Larsson as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
ATL
Atlanta Hawks
117
Did not play: Zuby Ejiofor (DNP - Coach's Decision), Dorian Finney-Smith (DNP - Coach's Decision), Corey Kispert (DNP - Coach's Decision), Asa Newell (DNP - Coach's Decision)
MIA
Miami Heat
129
Did not play: Ryan Conwell (DNP - Coach's Decision), Simone Fontecchio (DNP - Coach's Decision), Myron Gardner (DNP - Coach's Decision), Nick Richards (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- CJ McCollum · Nickeil Alexander-Walker · Onyeka Okongwu · Jalen Johnson · Dyson Daniels Starter 12.4 min
- Jock Landale · Nickeil Alexander-Walker · Luguentz Dort · Aaron Wiggins · Kingston Flemings 6.8 min
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker · Onyeka Okongwu · Jalen Johnson · Dyson Daniels · Kingston Flemings 5.3 min
- Jock Landale · Luguentz Dort · Jalen Johnson · Aaron Wiggins · Kingston Flemings 5.0 min
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker · Luguentz Dort · Onyeka Okongwu · Aaron Wiggins · Kingston Flemings 4.5 min
MIA
Miami Heat
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Klay Thompson · Giannis Antetokounmpo · Andrew Wiggins · Bam Adebayo · Davion Mitchell Starter 9.8 min
- Tim Hardaway Jr. · Giannis Antetokounmpo · Bobby Portis Jr. · Dru Smith · Pelle Larsson 9.2 min
- Klay Thompson · Andrew Wiggins · Bobby Portis Jr. · Bam Adebayo · Davion Mitchell 5.2 min
- Tim Hardaway Jr. · Giannis Antetokounmpo · Bobby Portis Jr. · Davion Mitchell · Pelle Larsson 3.9 min
- Giannis Antetokounmpo · Andrew Wiggins · Bam Adebayo · Davion Mitchell · Pelle Larsson 3.5 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Hawks defense
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Giannis Antetokounmpo 12 pts (5/11) in 70 possessions
Guarded by: Onyeka Okongwu (35 %, 0 pts) · Luguentz Dort (26 %, 3 pts) · Dyson Daniels (8 %, 2 pts)
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Bam Adebayo 6 pts (2/10) in 71 possessions
Guarded by: Jalen Johnson (43 %, 6 pts) · Onyeka Okongwu (20 %, 0 pts) · Dyson Daniels (12 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Jalen Johnson | Bam Adebayo: 31 poss., 6 pts (2/4) · Andrew Wiggins: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | Andrew Wiggins: 14 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Pelle Larsson: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/3) |
| Onyeka Okongwu | Giannis Antetokounmpo: 25 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Bam Adebayo: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Kingston Flemings | Dru Smith: 17 poss., 8 pts (3/4) · Davion Mitchell: 17 poss., 5 pts (2/3) |
| Dyson Daniels | Klay Thompson: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Andrew Wiggins: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Luguentz Dort | Giannis Antetokounmpo: 19 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Andrew Wiggins: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Aaron Wiggins | Tim Hardaway Jr.: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Pelle Larsson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| CJ McCollum | Davion Mitchell: 19 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Andrew Wiggins: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Jock Landale | Bobby Portis Jr.: 19 poss., 6 pts (3/4) · Bam Adebayo: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
Heat defense
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Nickeil Alexander-Walker 22 pts (8/12) in 64 possessions
Guarded by: Pelle Larsson (22 %, 6 pts) · Davion Mitchell (21 %, 2 pts) · Klay Thompson (17 %, 0 pts)
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CJ McCollum 11 pts (4/9) in 41 possessions
Guarded by: Davion Mitchell (42 %, 0 pts) · Andrew Wiggins (20 %, 1 pts) · Klay Thompson (16 %, 3 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | Onyeka Okongwu: 31 poss., 7 pts (2/6) · Jalen Johnson: 13 poss., 4 pts (1/3) |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Dyson Daniels: 22 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Luguentz Dort: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Davion Mitchell | Kingston Flemings: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · CJ McCollum: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Andrew Wiggins | Jalen Johnson: 23 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Luguentz Dort: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Bobby Portis Jr. | Jock Landale: 12 poss., 6 pts (3/5) · Jalen Johnson: 11 poss., 5 pts (2/2) |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | Aaron Wiggins: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Pelle Larsson | Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 14 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Aaron Wiggins: 12 poss., 7 pts (3/5) |
| Klay Thompson | Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · CJ McCollum: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/3) |
| Dru Smith | Kingston Flemings: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jock Landale: 3 poss., 1 pts (0/0) |
| Nikola Jović | Jalen Johnson: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · CJ McCollum: 4 poss., 5 pts (2/2) |