Atlanta Hawks vs Charlotte Hornets

NBA

Hawks

15-13

126-133

Final

Hornets

9-18

Spectrum Center

Lead tracker

ATL leadsBiggest lead ATL 0, CHA 24

CHA leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	32	37	26	31	126
CHA	37	43	27	26	133

Who won: Hornets 133-126

The Charlotte Hornets beat the Atlanta Hawks 133-126 on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Spectrum Center. Kon Knueppel led the Hornets in points (28). Jalen Johnson led the Hawks in points (43).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

ATLCHA

48-92FG49-91

52Field Goal %54

11-373PT24-49

30Three Point %49

19-22FT11-17

86Free Throw %65

35Rebounds37

9Offensive Rebounds7

26Defensive Rebounds30

31Assists39

6Steals11

2Blocks3

15Turnovers14

0Team Turnovers2

15Total Turnovers16

0Technical Fouls2

0Total Technical Fouls2

0Flagrant Fouls0

18Points Conceded Off Turnovers26

16Fast Break Points20

62Points in Paint50

20Fouls21

0Largest Lead24

0Lead Changes0

0Percent Led99

Player of the game

Jalen Johnson

ATL · 43 PTS, 11 REB, 9 AST

9.5

Win probability

100%CHA final

ATLCHA

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 1.5
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Brandon Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
B. Miller · 26 PTS
ATL 126 - 133 CHA
Q4 1.5
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Brandon Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
B. Miller · 26 PTS
ATL 126 - 132 CHA
Q4 1.5
Personal take foul
Vit Krejci personal take foul
V. Krejci · 5 PTS
THREEQ4 4.6
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
J. Johnson · 43 PTS · ast O. Okongwu
Jalen Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Onyeka Okongwu assists)
ATL 126 - 131 CHA
Q4 9.8ATL
Full timeout
Hawks Full timeout
Q4 9.8
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Kon Knueppel makes free throw 2 of 2
K. Knueppel · 28 PTS
ATL 123 - 131 CHA
Q4 9.8
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Kon Knueppel makes free throw 1 of 2
K. Knueppel · 28 PTS
ATL 123 - 130 CHA
Q4 9.8
Personal foul
Vit Krejci personal foul
V. Krejci · 5 PTS
Q4 15.8
Defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball defensive rebound
Q4 18.6
Misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Jalen Johnson misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
J. Johnson · 43 PTS
THREEQ4 28.3
Three! Step back jumpshot, 30 ft
L. Ball · 28 PTS
LaMelo Ball makes 30-foot three point step back jumpshot
ATL 123 - 129 CHA
SLAMQ4 51.3
Dunk, 1 ft
D. Daniels · 14 PTS · ast J. Johnson
Dyson Daniels makes 1-foot dunk (Jalen Johnson assists)
ATL 123 - 126 CHA
Q4 1:01
+2
Bucket, 2 ft
LaMelo Ball makes 2-foot two point shot
L. Ball · 28 PTS
ATL 121 - 126 CHA
Q4 1:21
Defensive rebound
Miles Bridges defensive rebound
Q4 1:23
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jalen Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
J. Johnson · 43 PTS
Q4 1:31
Defensive rebound
Vit Krejci defensive rebound
Q4 1:33
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Brandon Miller misses 25-foot three point jumper
B. Miller · 26 PTS
Q4 1:36
Offensive rebound
LaMelo Ball offensive rebound
L. Ball · 28 PTS
Q4 1:39
Jalen Johnson blocks LaMelo Ball 's 2-foot driving...
Jalen Johnson blocks LaMelo Ball 's 2-foot driving layup
L. Ball · 28 PTS
Q4 1:56
TO
Lost ball turnover
Onyeka Okongwu lost ball turnover (Brandon Miller steals)
O. Okongwu · 12 PTS
Q4 2:14
+2
Driving layup
LaMelo Ball makes driving layup
L. Ball · 28 PTS
ATL 121 - 124 CHA
Q4 2:25
Personal foul
Vit Krejci personal foul
V. Krejci · 5 PTS
THREEQ4 2:39
Three! Step back jumpshot, 26 ft
J. Johnson · 43 PTS
Jalen Johnson makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
ATL 121 - 122 CHA