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Atlanta Hawks

Record: (15-16), 3rd in Southeast Division

Atlanta Hawks

Record: (15-16), 3rd in Southeast Division

Hawks fall in rematch to Bulls, drop fourth straight game

Hawks front-court depth takes another hit via injury

Good, bad, ugly: Hawks ‘need to be better defensively’ after loss to Bulls

30-plus points from Young, Johnson can’t lift Hawks past Bulls

Hawks two-way forward Eli Ndiaye to miss remainder of season

Standings

Stats

Southeast Division

Full Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1 MagicMagic	17	13	.567	-
2 HeatHeat	15	15	.500	2
3 HawksHawks	15	16	.484	2.5
4 HornetsHornets	10	20	.333	7
5 WizardsWizards	5	23	.179	11

Team Leaders

Full Team Stats

OFFENSE

DEFENSE

Jalen Johnson

SF, #1

PPG

23.8

Nickeil Alexander-Walker

SG, #7

3PM

Jalen Johnson

SF, #1

ASSISTS

8.3

PHOTOS: Hawks fall at home to Raptors in season opener

Atlanta Hawks forward/center Onyeka Okongwu (17) dunks the ball against Toronto Raptors forward/center Sandro Mamukelashvili (54) during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) goes to the basket for the shot during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) reacts during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (7) gets off a shot over Toronto Raptors guard Ochai Agbaji (30) during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks guard Luke Kennard (3) brings the ball upcourt during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) drives past Toronto Raptors guard Jamal Shead (23) during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks guard Luke Kennard (3) gets off a shot against Toronto Raptors forward/guard Scottie Barnes (4) during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) goes to the basket for the shot during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) gets off a shot during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Toronto Raptors Head Coach Darko Rajakovic reacts to no-call during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward/center Kristaps Porziņģis (8) gets off a shot against Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl (19) during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward/center Onyeka Okongwu (17) dunks the ball against Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl (19) during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) reacts after scoring during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher (10) drives against Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl (19) during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) dunks the ball during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) hangs on the basket after dunking the ball during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward/center Kristaps Porziņģis (8) and other players confer during the first half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) cheers up with teamates prior to the Atlanta Hawks home opener against Toronto Raptors at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Players are introduced prior to the Atlanta Hawks home opener against Toronto Raptors at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Toronto Raptors forward/guard Scottie Barnes (4) gets a double coverage by Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels (5) and Atlanta Hawks forward/center Kristaps Porziņģis (8) during the first half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels (5) reacts during the first half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher (10) goes to the basket for the shot during the first half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) goes up for the shot during the first half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward/center Onyeka Okongwu (17) dunks the ball during the first half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) goes in for a lay-up over Toronto Raptors guard/forward Gradey Dick (1) during the first half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks Head Coach Quin Snyder shouts instrucitons during the first half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) confers with teammates during the first half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks Head Coach Quin Snyder confers with Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) during the first half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks Head Coach Quin Snyder instructs Atlanta Hawks forward/center Onyeka Okongwu (17) and Atlanta Hawks forward/center Kristaps Porziņģis (8) during the first half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) fights for a loose ball with Toronto Raptors guard Ochai Agbaji (30) during the first half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

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Atlanta Hawks forward/center Onyeka Okongwu (17) dunks the ball against Toronto Raptors forward/center Sandro Mamukelashvili (54) during the second half in the home opener at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 22, 2025, in Atlanta. Toronto Raptors won 138-118 over Atlanta Hawks. (Hyosub Shin / AJC)

More Hawks News

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Hawks guard Trae Young returns to practice, teases potential first game

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young practiced with the team Wednesday and may return to the rotation in the next 24 hours.

Hawks assign guard Trae Young to G League team for practice

The Atlanta Hawks assigned guard Trae Young to the College Park Skyhawks, their G League franchise, on Tuesday as he progresses from his injury rehabilitation.

Hawks waive two-way forward

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