Atlanta Hawks visit Charlotte Hornets early in the season. Neither team has a regular-season result yet, so our read leans on last season's games: Hawks went W-W-L-L-L and Hornets went L-L-W-W-L over their last five.
Our ratings favor Hornets: about 73% to win, with a projected score of Atlanta Hawks 111, Charlotte Hornets 117. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.
The teams have met 8 times in our recent records. Hawks lead 5-3, and the average margin has been 4.9 points in favor of Hawks.
On the injury report, Kylan Boswell (CHA), Coby White (CHA), Kon Knueppel (CHA), and Grant Williams (CHA) are listed as out.