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NBA · Oct 23, 2026 · Spectrum CenterCharlotte Hornets vs Atlanta Hawks

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Home · Cold shooting unit
Fri Oct 23 · 23:00 UTC
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Away · Open at the rim
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Match summary

Our model projects Charlotte Hornets 110, Atlanta Hawks 114, with the Hawks favored in this NBA matchup.

The combined 223.8-point projection runs below the NBA’s 228.8 combined-points average. Hornets score 96.0 a game and concede 109.3; Hawks score 119.5 and concede 118.8.

Hornets sit 3rd in the NBA standings, Hawks sit 1st. Tip-off at Spectrum Center. Stream availability varies by region; the broadcasters listed below show what is licensed where.

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Model pick
Atlanta Hawks -4.0
Lean · 60% win probability
Projected score
109.9 – 113.9
Charlotte Hornets · Atlanta Hawks
Projected total
223.8
Combined points
Win probability
40%
60%
Charlotte Hornets vs Atlanta Hawks

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Charlotte Hornets logo Charlotte Hornets

4 games
Record1-3 (14 in group)
PPG for / against96.5 / 111.0
Win % overall25%
Home win %50% (1-1)
Away win %0% (0-2)

2026-2027 season. Overall: league standings. Home/away: completed results.

Atlanta Hawks logo Atlanta Hawks

5 games
Record4-1 (2 in group)
PPG for / against122.6 / 117.2
Win % overall80%
Home win %50% (1-1)
Away win %100% (3-0)

2026-2027 season. Overall: league standings. Home/away: completed results.

Data snapshot: 2026-10-19. PPG means points per game; win rates describe season results, not the chance of winning this matchup.

Pre-match angle

The model line: Hawks by 4.0, total 223.8.

Hornets at home: 1–1 SU, 96.0 PPG. Hawks on the road: 100% win rate.

Head-to-head, last meetings

Charlotte Hornets 0 – 0 Atlanta Hawks across the last 0 meetings.

League standings snapshot · NBA 2026-2027

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Charlotte Hornets logoCharlotte Hornets
0 0 0 0 LWLL
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Atlanta Hawks logoAtlanta Hawks
0 0 0 0 LWWWW

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Where can I watch Charlotte Hornets vs Atlanta Hawks?
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What time does Charlotte Hornets vs Atlanta Hawks tip-off?
Tip-off is Fri Oct 23 · 23:00 UTC at Spectrum Center. Local times are shown in the box above and update to your timezone automatically.
Who is favoured in Charlotte Hornets vs Atlanta Hawks?
The 2026-2027 season win rates in this data snapshot are Charlotte Hornets: 25%; Atlanta Hawks: 80%. Season win rates are not match-win probabilities and do not establish a betting favorite.
What's the all-time head-to-head?
From the most recent season we cover, Charlotte Hornets and Atlanta Hawks have met multiple times, see the table above for game-by-game scores.

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