Hornets Edge Hawks in Close Contest at Spectrum Center
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Spectrum Center
Charlotte Hornets 110, Atlanta Hawks 107, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Atlanta Hawks vs Charlotte Hornets?
Charlotte Hornets beat Atlanta Hawks 110-107 at Spectrum Center on February 11, 2026.
Who was favored in Atlanta Hawks vs Charlotte Hornets?
Charlotte Hornets were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -130 (about 57% implied). The favorite won.
The Charlotte Hornets narrowly defeated the Atlanta Hawks 110-107 in a tightly contested game at Spectrum Center on February 12, 2026. This victory allowed the Hornets to extend their series lead over the Hawks to 3-1 for the season, showcasing their competitive edge in this matchup. Both teams entered the game with similar records, the Hornets at 26-29 and the Hawks at 26-30, making this clash significant for playoff positioning as the season progresses.
In terms of recent form, the Hornets had been performing well, boasting a record of 9-1 over their last ten games, although they faced a setback in their most recent outing against the Detroit Pistons, losing 104-110. Despite this loss, they had averaged 116.0 points scored while allowing only 105.2 points during this stretch. The Hornets had a strong home record of 4-1 in their last five games, indicating their prowess at Spectrum Center.
Conversely, the Hawks had a record of 6-4 in their last ten games, but they were on a two-game losing streak leading into this matchup. Their recent performance included a high-scoring loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, where they fell 116-138. The Hawks averaged 117.6 points scored and 117.8 points allowed in their last ten games, highlighting a trend of high-scoring affairs but also defensive vulnerabilities. Their away record was 3-2 in the last five games, showing they could compete on the road.
The history between these two teams added intrigue to the matchup, as the Hornets had won the last two meetings, including a 126-119 victory just days prior on February 8, 2026. This recent success against the Hawks would have given the Hornets confidence heading into the game.
In terms of injuries, both teams were dealing with players listed as day-to-day. For the Hornets, Brandon Miller was nursing a shoulder issue, while PJ Hall was dealing with an ankle injury. The Hawks had Mouhamed Gueye (foot), Keshon Gilbert (hip), and RayJ Dennis (Achilles) all listed as day-to-day. The status of these players could have impacted both teams' strategies and rotations.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Hornets favored by 2.5 points, with a total set at 235.5. The odds reflected a close contest anticipated by the market, aligning with the teams' competitive records and recent performances.
Conditions during the game were typical for an indoor basketball setting, ensuring that both teams could focus solely on their performance without external weather factors affecting play. As the game unfolded, viewers were treated to a showcase of skill, with notable scoring plays in the fourth quarter that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Key moments included a 25-foot three-point jumper from Nickeil Alexander-Walker and a series of free throws from Onyeka Okongwu, which highlighted the intensity and competitiveness of the match.
Ultimately, the Hornets' ability to secure the win came down to their execution in critical moments, allowing them to maintain their lead and close out the game successfully. The final score of 110-107 not only marked a significant victory for Charlotte but also emphasized the ongoing rivalry and competitive spirit between these two teams in the NBA.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | CHA -2.5 | 235.5 o -110 / u -110 | Atlanta Hawks +110 · Charlotte Hornets -130 |
Injury report
- Brandon MillerDay-To-DayShoulderCharlotte Hornets
- PJ HallDay-To-DayAnkleCharlotte Hornets
- Mouhamed GueyeDay-To-DayFootAtlanta Hawks
- Keshon GilbertDay-To-DayHipAtlanta Hawks
- RayJ DennisDay-To-DayAchillesAtlanta Hawks
Leaders
- PointsBrandon Miller31Charlotte Hornets
- AssistsLaMelo Ball6Charlotte Hornets
- ReboundsPJ Hall10Charlotte Hornets
- PointsDyson Daniels21Atlanta Hawks
- AssistsJalen Johnson9Atlanta Hawks
- ReboundsJalen Johnson13Atlanta Hawks
Recent form
Charlotte Hornets
Last 10: 9-1Streak L1116 scored · 105.2 allowed per game4-1 at home
- L104-110vs Detroit PistonsFeb 10
- W126-119at Atlanta HawksFeb 8
- W109-99at Houston RocketsFeb 6
- W102-95vs New Orleans PelicansFeb 2
- W111-106vs San Antonio SpursJan 31
- W123-121at Dallas MavericksJan 30
- W112-97at Memphis GrizzliesJan 29
- W130-93vs Philadelphia 76ersJan 26
- W119-115vs Washington WizardsJan 24
- W124-97at Orlando MagicJan 23
Atlanta Hawks
Last 10: 6-4Streak L2117.6 scored · 117.8 allowed per game3-2 away
- L116-138at Minnesota TimberwolvesFeb 10
- L119-126vs Charlotte HornetsFeb 8
- W121-119vs Utah JazzFeb 6
- W127-115at Miami HeatFeb 4
- L124-129at Indiana PacersFeb 1
- L86-104vs Houston RocketsJan 30
- W117-106at Boston CelticsJan 29
- W132-116vs Indiana PacersJan 26
- W110-103vs Phoenix SunsJan 24
- W124-122at Memphis GrizzliesJan 22
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | - | 36 | L1 | .561 | 46 |
| Orlando | 1 | 37 | L1 | .549 | 45 |
| Charlotte | 2 | 38 | W1 | .537 | 44 |
| Miami | 3 | 39 | W2 | .524 | 43 |
| Washington | 29 | 65 | L10 | .207 | 17 |
Box score
| Stat | Atlanta Hawks | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 37-84 | 33-88 |
| Field goal % | 44 | 38 |
| Three-pointers | 10-36 | 19-51 |
| Three-point % | 28 | 37 |
| Free throws | 23-30 | 25-29 |
| Free throw % | 77 | 86 |
| Rebounds | 41 | 50 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 15 |
| Defensive rebounds | 33 | 35 |
| Assists | 28 | 21 |
| Steals | 8 | 10 |
| Blocks | 6 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 15 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 10 | 22 |
| Fast-break points | 22 | 6 |
| Points in the paint | 48 | 26 |
| Fouls | 21 | 23 |
| Largest lead | 3 | 19 |
| Lead changes | 5 | 5 |
| Time in front | 4 | 93 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter64-83PJ Hall makes tip shot
- 3rd Quarter66-83Jalen Johnson makes driving layup (CJ McCollum assists)
- 3rd Quarter67-83Jalen Johnson makes free throw 1 of 1
- 3rd Quarter67-85LaMelo Ball makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
- 3rd Quarter68-85CJ McCollum makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter69-85CJ McCollum makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter69-86Kon Knueppel makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter69-87Kon Knueppel makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter71-87CJ McCollum makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- 3rd Quarter71-89Tre Mann makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Kon Knueppel assists)
- 3rd Quarter73-89Jock Landale makes 14-foot jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
- 3rd Quarter75-89CJ McCollum makes running layup
- 4th Quarter75-91Ryan Kalkbrenner makes alley oop dunk (LaMelo Ball assists)
- 4th Quarter76-91Corey Kispert makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter77-91Corey Kispert makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter80-91Mouhamed Gueye makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
- 4th Quarter82-91CJ McCollum makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter82-92Tidjane Salaun makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter82-93Tidjane Salaun makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter85-93Mouhamed Gueye makes 25-foot three pointer (CJ McCollum assists)
- 4th Quarter85-94Ryan Kalkbrenner makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter85-97Brandon Miller makes 25-foot three pointer
- 4th Quarter87-97Jock Landale makes 7-foot floating jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
- 4th Quarter87-100LaMelo Ball makes 28-foot three point jumper (Brandon Miller assists)
- 4th Quarter90-100Jock Landale makes 22-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
- 4th Quarter90-101Brandon Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter90-102Brandon Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter92-102Dyson Daniels makes driving layup (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
- 4th Quarter92-105Brandon Miller makes 25-foot three point jumper (Grant Williams assists)
- 4th Quarter95-105Onyeka Okongwu makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dyson Daniels assists)
- 4th Quarter97-105Jalen Johnson makes 2-foot running dunk (Dyson Daniels assists)
- 4th Quarter97-108LaMelo Ball makes 22-foot three point jumper (Brandon Miller assists)
- 4th Quarter100-108Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Johnson assists)
- 4th Quarter102-108Dyson Daniels makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Jalen Johnson assists)
- 4th Quarter103-108Onyeka Okongwu makes free throw 1 of 3
- 4th Quarter104-108Onyeka Okongwu makes free throw 2 of 3
- 4th Quarter105-108Onyeka Okongwu makes free throw 3 of 3
- 4th Quarter107-108Jalen Johnson makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter107-109Kon Knueppel makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter107-110Kon Knueppel makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Charlotte Hornets, below favours Atlanta Hawks.
Venue
- Spectrum CenterCharlotte, NC
- Attendance18710
- OfficialsPat Fraher, Michael Smith, Mitchell Ervin
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