Photos: Hawks hang on for home victory against Magic

Sports

Photos: Hawks hang on for home victory against Magic

The host Hawks thwarted a late comeback by the Magic on Monday night.

Hawks guard Trae Young calls a play during the first half against the Magic on Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks forward John Collins goes up for a dunk
during the first half against the Magic on Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter attempts to pass to forward John Collins during the second half against the Magic on Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter gets fouled by Magic center Mo Bamba (11) as Hunter attempts a shot during the first half against the Magic on Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks forward John Collins goes up for a layup against Magic center Bol Bol during the first half Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Magic guard Markelle Fultz goes up for a shot against Hawks forward John Collins during the first half Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks guard Trae Young tries to quiet the crowd after guard Dejounte Murray (not pictured) got fouled in the last second of the game against the Magic on Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks guard Dejounte Murray attempts a shot against Magic forward Franz Wagner during the first half Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks guard Dejounte Murray leaves the court after the Hawks defeated the Magic 126-125 on Monday night at State Farm Arena. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Magic forward Paolo Banchero reacts after fouling Hawks guard Dejounte Murray in the last second of the game Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks guard Dejounte Murray celebrates with guard Trae Young after Murray made two free throws at the end of the game. The host Hawks defeated the Magic 126-125 on Monday night. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic reacts with forward AJ Griffin after he scored a three-pointer during the second half against the Magic on Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks guard Trae Young chats with Magic center Moritz Wagner during the second half Monday night in Atlanta.(Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu recovers a rebound during the second half against the Magic on Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks guard Dejounte Murray shoots over Magic center Moritz Wagner during the second half Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Hawks coach Nate McMillan directs his players during the second half against the Magic on Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

1/16

Hawks guard Trae Young calls a play during the first half against the Magic on Monday night in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)

Today's Gallery Headlines

clark atlanta university graduation

PHOTOS: Clark Atlanta University 2026 spring commencement

2026 Morris Brown GRAD

PHOTOS: Morris Brown College 2026 spring commencement ceremony

Spelman College Commencement Ceremony

PHOTOS: Spelman College holds 139th commencement ceremony

Dream forward Angel Reese reacts during the first half against the Aces on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. (Colin Hubbard for the AJC)

PHOTOS: Dream rally falls short in home opener

More Galleries

Students wait to receive their diplomas at the Morehouse College graduation Sunday, May 17, 2026. (Ben Gray for the AJC)

PHOTOS: Morehouse College holds 142nd commencement ceremony

Rep. Rich McCormick, who graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine, applauds Jeromey Beaman after his remarks during the graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Atlanta. (Ben Gray for the AJC)

PHOTOS: Morehouse School of Medicine holds commencement ceremony

Amy Sherald famous. ‘American Sublime’ shows

PHOTOS: Amy Sherald at the High Museum

Ted Turner’s apartment

PHOTOS: Inside Ted Turner's CNN Center apartment