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Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks

Eastern Conference · Southeast

7-5 · #4 in the East · Streak: 1 loss

Offense
114.3 #13 in the NBA
Defense
112.2 #13 in the NBA
Net rating
+2.1 #12 in the NBA
Pace
103.5 #2 in the NBA

Points scored and allowed per 100 possessions, and possessions per game. On defense, lower is better.

The Atlanta Hawks starting lineup on the depth chart is CJ McCollum (point guard), Nickeil Alexander-Walker (shooting guard), Dyson Daniels (small forward), Jalen Johnson (power forward), and Onyeka Okongwu (center). Their top options, in order, are Jalen Johnson, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and CJ McCollum. Keshon Gilbert (expected back 2026-11-20), Henri Veesaar (expected back 2027-07-01), Asa Newell (expected back 2026-11-20), and Mouhamed Gueye (expected back 2026-12-12) are out. The roster has 18 players.

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Probable starters

Starters in the last game: Jalen Johnson, Kingston Flemings, Dyson Daniels, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and Onyeka Okongwu.

Depth chart

  Starter 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Point Guard
CJ McCollum

#3 CJ McCollum

★ 3rd option
Shooting Guard
CJ McCollum

#3 CJ McCollum

★ 3rd option
Small Forward
Power Forward
Jalen Johnson

#1 Jalen Johnson

★ 1st option
Mouhamed Gueye

#18 Mouhamed Gueye

Out · Returns: 2026-12-12
Asa Newell

#14 Asa Newell

Out · Returns: 2026-11-20
Center
Mouhamed Gueye

#18 Mouhamed Gueye

Out · Returns: 2026-12-12
Asa Newell

#14 Asa Newell

Out · Returns: 2026-11-20

Roster

Stats: per-game averages in the 2026-27 season. Click a column to sort by it. If a player has changed teams, they include his games with his previous team (except starts, which only count this team).

■ In orange, the high in each column. For percentages, among players attempting at least 5 field goals, 3 two-pointers or 2 three-pointers or free throws per game.

1
Jalen Johnson
★ 1st option
24 PF 9 9 33.6 6.9 15.3 44.9 0.9 4.3 20.5 6.0 11.0 54.5 47.8 4.6 5.6 82.0 1.0 7.6 8.6 7.2 1.0 0.6 3.2 2.8 19.2
7
Nickeil Alexander-Walker
★ 2nd option
28 SG/SF 12 12 31.1 7.1 17.0 41.7 3.9 10.5 37.3 3.2 6.5 48.7 53.2 3.8 4.4 86.8 1.3 1.9 3.3 2.6 1.4 0.3 2.0 2.4 21.9
5 23 PG 12 12 30.3 4.3 9.0 48.1 0.2 1.3 12.5 4.2 7.7 54.3 49.1 1.0 1.8 57.1 3.5 3.6 7.1 5.8 3.0 0.3 1.3 2.3 9.8
17 25 PF/C 12 12 29.6 5.2 10.5 49.2 1.5 4.6 32.7 3.7 5.9 62.0 56.3 1.8 2.5 73.3 2.5 5.6 8.1 2.8 0.9 0.8 1.0 2.8 13.7
2 27 SF 12 0 25.8 5.7 12.3 46.3 3.0 7.2 41.9 2.7 5.1 52.5 58.5 0.6 0.9 63.6 0.7 3.0 3.7 2.4 0.9 0.3 1.3 1.8 14.9
3
CJ McCollum
★ 3rd option
35 PG/SG 12 8 25.6 5.0 12.1 41.4 1.8 5.2 35.5 3.2 6.9 45.8 49.0 1.8 2.1 84.0 0.8 2.1 2.8 3.9 1.0 0.5 2.2 2.2 13.6
0 27 SG/SF 12 3 24.8 3.1 8.4 36.6 1.8 5.0 35.0 1.3 3.4 39.0 47.0 1.4 1.8 77.3 1.2 2.1 3.3 1.8 0.9 0.3 0.7 3.3 9.3
4 19 PG/SG 11 4 21.9 3.5 6.6 52.1 0.8 1.9 42.9 2.6 4.7 55.8 58.2 0.7 1.0 72.7 0.9 1.7 2.6 4.4 0.7 0.4 2.3 2.5 8.5
31 31 PF/C 8 0 15.1 2.4 5.1 46.3 0.5 2.3 22.2 1.9 2.9 65.2 51.2 0.9 1.5 58.3 2.3 2.6 4.9 1.9 0.1 0.5 1.3 2.1 6.1
20 22 SF/PF 7 0 11.1 2.0 3.4 58.3 0.6 1.3 44.4 1.4 2.1 66.7 66.7 0.3 0.6 50.0 1.1 1.9 3.0 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.7 1.1 4.9
14
Asa Newell
Out · Returns: 2026-11-20
21 PF 5 0 11.0 1.4 3.0 46.7 0.4 1.6 25.0 1.0 1.4 71.4 53.3 0.4 0.8 50.0 0.8 1.8 2.6 1.0 0.2 0.2 0.8 1.0 3.6
24 27 SG/SF 6 0 9.5 2.8 4.5 63.0 1.7 3.0 55.6 1.2 1.5 77.8 81.5 0.3 0.3 100.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.3 7.7
00 25 PG 1 0 7.6 2.0 4.0 50.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 100.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 – 0.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 4.0
8 33 SG/SF/PF 3 0 4.2 0.3 1.0 33.3 0.3 1.0 33.3 0.0 0.0 – 50.0 0.0 0.0 – 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 1.0
00
Keshon Gilbert
Out · Returns: 2026-11-20
– PG/SG – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
13
Henri Veesaar
Out · Returns: 2027-07-01
– C – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
18
Mouhamed Gueye
Out · Returns: 2026-12-12
– PF/C – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
22 – SG/SF/PF – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Team total 12 240.0 43.7 96.3 45.3 15.3 43.6 35.2 28.3 52.8 53.7 53.3 15.6 20.4 76.3 14.0 29.8 43.8 31.7 10.1 3.9 15.1 21.8 118.3

Lineup performance

2026-27 season. Net rating = points scored minus points allowed per 100 possessions with that lineup on the floor. Best and worst among lineups with at least 100 possessions.

Most used

Lineup GP MIN +/- Off / Def Net rating
McCollum · Alexander-Walker · Okongwu · Johnson · Daniels 9 110 +13 113.0 / 105.6 +7.5
Landale · Alexander-Walker · Dort · Wiggins · Flemings 7 59 +12 108.9 / 101.5 +7.4
McCollum · Alexander-Walker · Dort · Okongwu · Daniels 5 44 +18 123.7 / 109.7 +14.0
McCollum · Okongwu · Johnson · Wiggins · Daniels 9 39 +6 120.9 / 108.9 +12.0
Alexander-Walker · Okongwu · Johnson · Daniels · Flemings 4 27 +14 109.8 / 85.5 +24.4

Best performing

Lineup GP MIN +/- Off / Def Net rating
McCollum · Alexander-Walker · Okongwu · Johnson · Daniels 9 110 +13 113.0 / 105.6 +7.5

Worst performing

Lineup GP MIN +/- Off / Def Net rating
Landale · Alexander-Walker · Dort · Wiggins · Flemings 7 59 +12 108.9 / 101.5 +7.4

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