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ATL135
Final
111DAL
Pre SeasonFriday, October 16, 2026
Decisive Win3PT Edge
Atlanta Hawks
Away · Hawks · Won
ATL
Atlanta Hawks
135
Finalmargin24
111
Dallas Mavericks
Home · Mavericks
DAL
Dallas Mavericks
Biggest Lead
ATL +29
Q4 · 8:04
Biggest Run
ATL 8-0
 
Lead Changes
4
5 ties
Half
ATL 73 · DAL 54
ATL led at the break

Game Story

Auto-generated talking points from the box and play-by-play.

Insight 01
ATL won by 24.
Insight 02
ATL built the biggest lead at +29.
Insight 03
ATL had the biggest unanswered run (8-0).
Scouting report
Findings from the tape
Observations from this game's PBP graph traversal. Vs-season baselines tell you what the opponent forced or what the data shows shifted from the norm.

Strongest signals

Highest-signal findings across every category — sorted by how strongly the data deviates from baseline.

  • 01
    highScoring chainsOn ATL

    Irving got 12 of his 17 pts via catch-and-shoot (4 makes, 71% up 31 pp from season avg 40%).

    2 from pull-up jumpers (5 pts)

  • 02
    highScoring chainsOn DAL

    Alexander-Walker got 15 of his 20 pts via catch-and-shoot (5 makes, 75% up 32 pp from season avg 43%).

    1 from other actions (3 pts) · 1 from drives (2 pts)

  • 03
    medTurnover outcomesOn ATL

    ATL scored 15 pts off DAL's 15 turnovers (1.00 PPP allowed).

    7 of 15 TOVs (47%) led to a make.

  • 04
    medScoring chainsOn ATL

    Flagg got 8 of his 18 pts via drives (4 makes, 44% up 6 pp from season avg 39%).

    2 from pull-up jumpers (6 pts) · 2 from cuts (4 pts)

  • 05
    medScoring chainsOn DAL

    Wiggins got 9 of his 16 pts via catch-and-shoot (3 makes, 56% up 25 pp from season avg 31%).

    1 from pull-up jumpers (3 pts) · 1 from cuts (2 pts)

Quarter Flow

Per-quarter scoring and the running total.

ATLDAL
Q1
ATL +5
ATL39
DAL34
Running39–34
Q2
ATL +14
ATL34
DAL20
Running73–54
Q3
ATL +5
ATL29
DAL24
Running102–78
Q4
Tied
ATL33
DAL33
Running135–111

Box by Period

FG · 3P · FT · REB · AST · TOV · paint points, per period. Bold marks the period edge.

StatTeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
FGATL10/20 50%10/19 53%10/28 36%10/22 45%40/89 45%
DAL12/29 41%8/24 33%7/19 37%13/21 62%40/93 43%
3PATL6/13 46%4/7 57%6/19 32%5/12 42%21/51 41%
DAL6/11 55%1/10 10%5/8 63%1/4 25%13/33 39%
FTATL13/16 81%10/14 71%3/5 60%8/10 80%34/45 76%
DAL4/6 67%3/6 50%5/5 100%6/9 67%18/26 69%
REBATL121718855
DAL15881142
ASTATL9109836
DAL1056930
TOVATL154313
DAL224715
Paint PTSATL81281038
DAL101242450

Game Flow

Margin over time — DAL ahead above the line, ATL below. Shaded bands are unanswered runs of 8+; ticks on the line mark lead changes (4) and ties (5).

DAL aheadATL ahead
8-08-0Q1Q2Q3Q4Tied 10–10 · Q1 9:15Tied 12–12 · Q1 8:48DAL takes the lead 23–24 · Q1 4:09Tied 24–24 · Q1 3:44ATL takes the lead 25–24 · Q1 3:44Tied 25–25 · Q1 3:32DAL takes the lead 25–26 · Q1 3:32ATL takes the lead 28–26 · Q1 3:16Tied 28–28 · Q1 2:56DAL +1ATL +29+29−29

Rotations

Who was on the floor when. Hover over a stint for its minutes and the team's +/- while it lasted.

Play-by-Play

Every event, one period at a time. ▶ opens the NBA clip where one exists.

Player Box Score

Click a player for shots, quarter splits, and play-by-play.

PlayerMINPTS ↓REBASTSTLBLKTOVFG3P+/-
Nickeil Alexander-Walker
ATL · Starter
26:5225350027/126/10+21
Jalen Johnson
ATL · Starter
25:11201431125/101/3+2
Aaron Wiggins
ATL
21:4819720026/134/9+33
Jock Landale
ATL
21:2316650114/53/4+16
Kingston Flemings
ATL
21:0210461002/62/4+22
Luguentz Dort
ATL
22:348423003/72/6+18
Dyson Daniels
ATL · Starter
25:128432103/70/1+7
CJ McCollum
ATL · Starter
21:557240202/112/8+5
Asa Newell
ATL
7:407001002/30/1-4
Onyeka Okongwu
ATL · Starter
20:086640143/50/2+11
Zuby Ejiofor
ATL
6:294211001/40/0-3
Corey Kispert
ATL
8:143100001/51/3-2
RayJ Dennis
ATL
6:292210011/10/0-3
Mouhamed Gueye
ATL
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Dorian Finney-Smith
ATL
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Keshon Gilbert
ATL
5:030000010/00/0-3
Jalen Wilson
ATL
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Cameron Corhen
ATL
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Kobe Johnson
ATL
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Henri Veesaar
ATL
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Four Factors

Shooting, getting to the line, offensive rebounding, protecting the ball.

eFG · FTAr · OREB · TOV
eFG% · Effective field goal percentage
56.7%
50.0%
FTA Rate · Free throws per shot attempt
50.6%
28.0%
OREB% · Offensive rebound rate
36.2%
24.0%
TOV% · Possessions ending in turnover
10.7%
12.6%

Efficiency

ORTGATL edge
ATL
129.8
DAL
104.8
Offensive rating · pts per 100 poss
DRTGATL edge
ATL
105.7
DAL
129.9
Defensive rating · pts allowed per 100
TS%ATL edge
ATL
62.0%
DAL
53.1%
True shooting — 3PT and FT included
Pace—
ATL
104.5
DAL
105.0
Possessions per 48 min

Where the points came from

Scoring channels — paint, transition, off mistakes, second chances.

ChannelATLDALEdge
In the paint3850DAL +12
Fast break196ATL +13
Off turnovers1613ATL +3
2nd chance1826DAL +8

Player tracking

Movement and shot-creation breakdown.

MetricATLDAL
Passes00
Touches00
Distance (mi)0.00.0
Pull-up FG0/0 (0%)0/0 (0%)
Catch & Shoot FG0/0 (0%)0/0 (0%)

Shot Chart

Both teams · shot-by-shot

Caleb Martin — DAL madeDALDyson Daniels — ATL missATLOnyeka Okongwu — ATL missATLCorey Kispert — ATL missATLCJ McCollum — ATL missATLCaleb Martin — DAL missDALNaji Marshall — DAL missDALCooper Flagg — DAL madeDALCooper Flagg — DAL madeDALMorez Johnson Jr. — DAL madeDALDyson Daniels — ATL missATLP.J. Washington — DAL missDALKyrie Irving — DAL missDALCooper Flagg — DAL madeDALCooper Flagg — DAL missDALMorez Johnson Jr. — DAL madeDALZaccharie Risacher — DAL madeDALKyrie Irving — DAL missDALZaccharie Risacher — DAL madeDALSergio de Larrea — DAL missDALAaron Wiggins — ATL madeATLMorez Johnson Jr. — DAL missDALCooper Flagg — DAL madeDALZaccharie Risacher — DAL madeDALCooper Flagg — DAL madeDALNickeil Alexander-Walker — ATL missATLZaccharie Risacher — DAL missDALP.J. Washington — DAL missDALP.J. Washington — DAL missDALKyrie Irving — DAL madeDALCJ McCollum — ATL missATLCJ McCollum — ATL madeATLCJ McCollum — ATL missATLZaccharie Risacher — DAL madeDALCooper Flagg — DAL missDALOnyeka Okongwu — ATL madeATLJalen Johnson — ATL madeATLCaleb Martin — DAL missDALKyrie Irving — DAL missDALRayJ Dennis — ATL madeATLNickeil Alexander-Walker — ATL madeATLMarcus Sasser — DAL missDALJalen Johnson — ATL madeATLZaccharie Risacher — DAL madeDALMarcus Sasser — DAL madeDALKingston Flemings — ATL madeATLNaji Marshall — DAL missDALCooper Flagg — DAL missDALDyson Daniels — ATL madeATLP.J. Washington — DAL missDALLuguentz Dort — ATL missATLP.J. Washington — DAL missDALDaniel Gafford — DAL madeDALP.J. Washington — DAL missDALKyrie Irving — DAL missDALDaniel Gafford — DAL missDALCJ McCollum — ATL missATLJalen Johnson — ATL madeATLP.J. Washington — DAL madeDALDyson Daniels — ATL madeATLSergio de Larrea — DAL missDALDaniel Gafford — DAL madeDALKyrie Irving — DAL madeDALAaron Wiggins — ATL missATLSergio de Larrea — DAL madeDALJalen Johnson — ATL missATLNaji Marshall — DAL missDALSeth Lundy — DAL missDALJock Landale — ATL madeATLZaccharie Risacher — DAL madeDALLuguentz Dort — ATL missATLCooper Flagg — DAL missDALNickeil Alexander-Walker — ATL missATLJalen Johnson — ATL missATLCorey Kispert — ATL missATLNickeil Alexander-Walker — ATL madeATLMoussa Cisse — DAL madeDALMarcus Sasser — DAL madeDALCJ McCollum — ATL missATLCorey Kispert — ATL missATLCorey Kispert — ATL madeATLNaji Marshall — DAL madeDALAaron Wiggins — ATL madeATLNaji Marshall — DAL missDALCJ McCollum — ATL missATLZaccharie Risacher — DAL missDALAaron Wiggins — ATL missATLKingston Flemings — ATL madeATLAsa Newell — ATL madeATLLuguentz Dort — ATL madeATLMorez Johnson Jr. — DAL missDALCJ McCollum — ATL missATLNickeil Alexander-Walker — ATL missATLJock Landale — ATL madeATLAaron Wiggins — ATL madeATLSergio de Larrea — DAL madeDALCooper Flagg — DAL madeDALNaji Marshall — DAL missDALP.J. Washington — DAL madeDALCooper Flagg — DAL missDALKyrie Irving — DAL madeDALNaji Marshall — DAL madeDALCooper Flagg — DAL missDALAsa Newell — ATL missATLJalen Johnson — ATL missATLMorez Johnson Jr. — DAL missDALZuby Ejiofor — ATL missATLZuby Ejiofor — ATL madeATLOnyeka Okongwu — ATL madeATLNickeil Alexander-Walker — ATL madeATLCaleb Martin — DAL madeDALAaron Wiggins — ATL missATLNickeil Alexander-Walker — ATL madeATLCooper Flagg — DAL missDALAaron Wiggins — ATL missATLP.J. Washington — DAL missDALCooper Flagg — DAL missDALKyrie Irving — DAL missDALKyrie Irving — DAL missDALLuguentz Dort — ATL missATLJalen Johnson — ATL madeATLKyrie Irving — DAL madeDALMoussa Cisse — DAL missDALZaccharie Risacher — DAL missDALCooper Flagg — DAL missDALSeth Lundy — DAL madeDALCooper Flagg — DAL missDALCJ McCollum — ATL missATLCooper Flagg — DAL madeDALSergio de Larrea — DAL missDALCooper Flagg — DAL missDALAaron Wiggins — ATL madeATLP.J. Washington — DAL missDALDyson Daniels — ATL missATLSergio de Larrea — DAL madeDALAaron Wiggins — ATL madeATLKingston Flemings — ATL missATLDyson Daniels — ATL madeATLTobi Lawal — DAL missDALLuguentz Dort — ATL madeATLAaron Wiggins — ATL madeATLKingston Flemings — ATL missATLNickeil Alexander-Walker — ATL missATLJock Landale — ATL madeATLJock Landale — ATL madeATLZaccharie Risacher — DAL madeDALNickeil Alexander-Walker — ATL madeATLOnyeka Okongwu — ATL missATLNickeil Alexander-Walker — ATL madeATLP.J. Washington — DAL missDALOnyeka Okongwu — ATL madeATLAsa Newell — ATL madeATLCorey Kispert — ATL missATLZuby Ejiofor — ATL missATLZuby Ejiofor — ATL missATLCooper Flagg — DAL madeDALKingston Flemings — ATL missATLKyrie Irving — DAL madeDALLuguentz Dort — ATL missATLZaccharie Risacher — DAL madeDALLuguentz Dort — ATL madeATLTobi Lawal — DAL missDALNickeil Alexander-Walker — ATL missATLKyrie Irving — DAL madeDALAaron Wiggins — ATL missATLJalen Johnson — ATL missATLDyson Daniels — ATL missATLCJ McCollum — ATL madeATLP.J. Washington — DAL madeDALCooper Flagg — DAL missDALJalen Johnson — ATL madeATLP.J. Washington — DAL missDALAaron Wiggins — ATL missATLTobi Lawal — DAL missDALKingston Flemings — ATL missATLJalen Johnson — ATL missATLZaccharie Risacher — DAL missDALMarcus Sasser — DAL missDALNickeil Alexander-Walker — ATL madeATLCJ McCollum — ATL missATLAaron Wiggins — ATL missATLJock Landale — ATL missATL
Atlanta Hawks40/89 · 44.9%
Dallas Mavericks40/93 · 43.0%
mademissedteam · result
DAL 40/93 (43.0%) · ATL 40/89 (44.9%) — ATL ahead on volume and accuracy.
Possession DNA
Possession DNA

How it ended

Shots, free throws and turnovers in the final 3:00 of Q4.

ATL 128–106 DAL → 135–111
  1. 2:41
    PTSDAL128–106 · ATL +22
    Risacher 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (18 PTS) (de Larrea 4 AST)
  2. 2:41
    MISSDAL128–106 · ATL +22
    MISS Risacher Free Throw 1 of 1
  3. 2:28
    MISSDAL128–106 · ATL +22
    MISS Lundy 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  4. 2:27
    PTSDAL128–108 · ATL +20
    Cisse 2' Putback Layup (3 PTS)
  5. 2:27
    PTSDAL128–109 · ATL +19
    Cisse Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  6. 2:11
    MISSATL128–109 · ATL +19
    MISS Ejiofor 3' Hook Shot
  7. 2:06
    TOVDAL128–109 · ATL +19
    Cisse Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T12)
  8. 1:47
    MISSATL128–109 · ATL +19
    MISS Newell 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  9. 1:42
    PTSDAL128–110 · ATL +18
    Poulakidas Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  10. 1:42
    PTSDAL128–111 · ATL +17
    Poulakidas Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  11. 1:30
    PTSATL130–111 · ATL +19
    Dennis 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
  12. 1:20
    TOVDAL130–111 · ATL +19
    de Larrea Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T13); Ejiofor STEAL (1 STL)
  13. 1:09
    MISSATL130–111 · ATL +19
    MISS Newell Free Throw 1 of 2
  14. 1:09
    PTSATL131–111 · ATL +20
    Newell Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  15. 0:59
    TOVDAL131–111 · ATL +20
    Lawal Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T14)
  16. 0:49
    PTSATL133–111 · ATL +22
    Ejiofor 3' Reverse Layup (4 PTS) (Dennis 1 AST)
  17. 0:40
    MISSDAL133–111 · ATL +22
    MISS Cisse 2' Alley Oop Dunk
  18. 0:29
    TOVATL133–111 · ATL +22
    Gilbert Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T13); Lundy STEAL (1 STL)
  19. 0:24
    TOVDAL133–111 · ATL +22
    Lundy Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T15); Newell STEAL (1 STL)
  20. 0:22
    PTSATL135–111 · ATL +24
    Newell 4' Running Layup (7 PTS)