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Atlanta Hawks vs. Los Angeles Lakers

November 9, 2026 · 2026-27 season

The Lakers beat the Hawks 124-114 on 2026-11-09 on the road against the Hawks. The Hawks started Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Onyeka Okongwu, Jalen Johnson, Dyson Daniels, and Kingston Flemings. The Lakers started Luka Dončić, Matisse Thybulle, Ziaire Williams, Walker Kessler, and Jake LaRavia. Luka Dončić (Lakers) scored 22 points (8/16) in his matchups, with Jalen Johnson as his primary defender. Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Hawks) scored 25 points (9/15) in his matchups, with Ziaire Williams as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks 114

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jalen Johnson GS 38:12 15 7 4 2 0 4 0 6-14 0-3 3-4 +5
Nickeil Alexander-Walker GS 34:08 20 4 4 2 2 0 3 6-19 4-14 4-4 -14
Dyson Daniels GS 30:54 10 6 8 4 0 1 3 4-4 1-1 1-2 +9
Onyeka Okongwu GS 29:57 16 9 3 1 0 1 1 6-11 2-5 2-4 +9
Kingston Flemings GS 23:44 8 3 4 2 0 4 3 2-5 1-2 3-4 +3
CJ McCollum 24:16 21 0 4 0 1 3 4 8-15 3-5 2-2 -13
Aaron Wiggins 22:43 15 3 3 0 0 3 1 5-11 4-7 1-1 -11
Luguentz Dort 18:03 4 3 2 1 1 1 3 1-6 1-6 1-2 -19
Jock Landale 14:11 5 5 1 0 1 2 0 2-3 1-1 0-0 -9
Zuby Ejiofor 3:52 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -10
Totals 114 40 33 12 6 19 18 40-88 17-44 17-23

Did not play: Dorian Finney-Smith (DNP - Coach's Decision), Corey Kispert (DNP - Coach's Decision)

LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers 124

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Luka Dončić GS 39:23 32 8 10 5 2 6 2 11-22 3-11 7-7 +4
Jake LaRavia GS 32:03 4 3 3 1 0 3 5 2-6 0-1 0-0 0
Walker Kessler GS 30:04 21 10 4 1 1 4 2 8-12 0-0 5-6 -3
Ziaire Williams GS 28:15 12 2 2 2 0 0 1 5-10 2-5 0-0 +5
Matisse Thybulle GS 23:28 6 0 1 3 1 1 0 2-5 2-5 0-0 -3
Sandro Mamukelashvili 32:16 23 8 3 1 1 0 1 7-13 5-8 4-4 +20
Collin Sexton 26:32 18 2 6 1 0 1 1 6-11 3-4 3-6 +7
Jarred Vanderbilt 13:27 4 2 0 1 1 0 2 2-2 0-0 0-0 +7
Cameron Carr 7:19 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 1-2 0-1 0-0 +8
Adou Thiero 7:13 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 1-2 0-0 0-0 +5
Totals 124 40 30 16 6 15 16 45-85 15-35 19-23

Did not play: Jaden Hardy (DNP - Coach's Decision), Bronny James (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kevon Looney (DNP - Coach's Decision), Lawson Lovering (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Hawks defense

Defender Guarded most
Jalen Johnson Jake LaRavia: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Luka Dončić: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Ziaire Williams: 22 poss., 7 pts (2/3) · Jake LaRavia: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Dyson Daniels Walker Kessler: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Luka Dončić: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Onyeka Okongwu Walker Kessler: 14 poss., 7 pts (3/5) · Jake LaRavia: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
CJ McCollum Matisse Thybulle: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jarred Vanderbilt: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Aaron Wiggins Sandro Mamukelashvili: 9 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Cameron Carr: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Kingston Flemings Collin Sexton: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ziaire Williams: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Luguentz Dort Luka Dončić: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Sandro Mamukelashvili: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jock Landale Walker Kessler: 10 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Sandro Mamukelashvili: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Zuby Ejiofor Jarred Vanderbilt: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Sandro Mamukelashvili: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Lakers defense

Defender Guarded most
Luka Dončić Dyson Daniels: 40 poss., 11 pts (5/8) · Luguentz Dort: 10 poss., 6 pts (2/5)
Jake LaRavia CJ McCollum: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Kingston Flemings: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Walker Kessler Onyeka Okongwu: 26 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Jock Landale: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Sandro Mamukelashvili Jalen Johnson: 16 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Luguentz Dort: 10 poss., 8 pts (2/2)
Collin Sexton Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Kingston Flemings: 10 poss., 8 pts (3/3)
Ziaire Williams Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 23 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Kingston Flemings: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Matisse Thybulle Jalen Johnson: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Kingston Flemings: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jarred Vanderbilt Onyeka Okongwu: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jock Landale: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Adou Thiero Aaron Wiggins: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kingston Flemings: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Cameron Carr Aaron Wiggins: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · CJ McCollum: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)