Atlanta Hawks
Hawks preseason game will have Howard back in Orlando
By Chris Vivlamore
Aug 1, 2016Another Hawks exhibition opponent came to light Monday with the release of the Magic’s preseason schedule.
The Hawks will play at the Magic on Sunday, Oct. 16 at 6 p.m. The game will be a return to Orlando for new Hawks center Dwight Howard, who spent his first eight NBA seasons there after being the No. 1 overall pick in the 2004 NBA Draft.
The Hawks are also scheduled to play at the Grizzlies on Oct. 6 and versus the Bulls on Oct. 20 in Omaha. The release of the Hawks’ full preseason schedule could come this week.
About the Author
Chris Vivlamore is the sports editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has served as reporter and editor at the AJC since 2003.
