Atlanta Hawks @ Denver Nuggets
20-8, 8-6 Away
104
20-8, 8-6 Away
20-9, 13-1 Home
124
20-9, 13-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
48% (38-79)
Field Goal %
54% (49-90)
35% (8-23)
Three Point %
50% (13-26)
83% (20-24)
Free Throw %
59% (13-22)
30
Turnovers
16
45
Rebounds
50
4
Largest Lead
21
Game Information
Denver, CO
Altitude SportsFxSo
Referee:Marc Davis
Referee:Joe Forte
Referee:Derek Richardson
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 38-79 | 49-90 |
| Field Goal % | 48 | 54 |
| 3PT | 8-23 | 13-26 |
| Three Point % | 35 | 50 |
| FT | 20-24 | 13-22 |
| Free Throw % | 83 | 59 |
| Rebounds | 45 | 50 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 6 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 34 | 35 |
| Assists | 21 | 27 |
| Steals | 2 | 6 |
| Blocks | 4 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 30 | 16 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 8 | 21 |
| Fast Break Points | 4 | 17 |
| Points in Paint | 40 | 50 |
| Fouls | 20 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 4 | 21 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
| Orlando | 45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
| Charlotte | 44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
| Miami | 43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
| Washington | 17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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