Hawks open season with win at Orlando, then drop two straight
The gist
The Atlanta Hawks beat the Orlando Magic 132-125 in their opener behind Nickeil Alexander-Walker's 31 points.
The Hawks sit 2-2 and host a winless Miami Heat team next.
How it unfolded
- Oct 21, 2026The Hawks beat the Orlando Magic 132-125 in the season opener for both teams; Alexander-Walker scored 31 and Paolo Banchero had 35 points and 10 assists for Orlando.
- Oct 23, 2026The Hawks (1-0) visited the Charlotte Hornets (1-0) at the Spectrum Center.
- Oct 24, 2026Atlanta lost its home opener to the Houston Rockets at State Farm Arena.