The Atlanta Hawks were on the road to take on the Charlotte Hornets. Standings-wise, this was a big game for both teams as the Hawks came in 0.5 ahead of the Hornets for the 9th seed. The Hornets were able to take the win, defeating the Hawks 116-106.
The Hawks came out firing from three, with a pair each from De’Andre Hunter and Kevin Huerter.
The Hawks were doing work on both sides of the ball, and turning defense into offense with Onyeka Okogwu. The score was 33-29 to end the first quarter.