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Atlanta Hawks 110, Denver Nuggets 87: final score and stats

Atlanta Hawks beat Denver Nuggets, Atlanta Hawks 110 to Denver Nuggets 87, on Friday, January 9, 2026 at Ball Arena, Denver, CO. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Denver Nuggets vs Atlanta Hawks.

NBAFriday, January 9, 2026
Final
DateJan 9, 2026
Start time9:00 PM ET
VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO
TVAltitude Sports, NBA League Pass, FanDuel SN SE
Attendance19,650

Line score

Team1234T
Atlanta Hawks30281636110
Denver Nuggets2822251287

Top performers

Atlanta Hawks
PointsJalen Johnson · 29
ReboundsDyson Daniels · 11
AssistsDyson Daniels · 10
RatingJalen Johnson · 29 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST
Denver Nuggets
PointsPeyton Watson · 25
ReboundsPeyton Watson · 11
AssistsJalen Pickett · 6
RatingPeyton Watson · 25 PTS, 11 REB, 3 STL

Team comparison

Atlanta HawksDenver Nuggets
Points per game
118.3
114.5
Points allowed per game
116.2
113.3
19-21Record25-13
1st in Southeast DivisionStanding4th in Northwest Division
4-2Road record / home record2-2
LWWWWLast 5WLWWL
L1StreakW1

Team stats

Atlanta HawksDenver Nuggets
46-94FG30-72
Field Goal %
49
42
16-433PT11-32
Three Point %
37
34
2-4FT16-20
Free Throw %
50
80
Rebounds
40
44
Offensive Rebounds
4
4
Defensive Rebounds
36
40
Assists
31
22
Steals
14
6
Blocks
6
2
Turnovers
6
19
Team Turnovers
0
0
Total Turnovers
6
19
Technical Fouls
2
1

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Atlanta Hawks
Asa Newell F · Toe
Out
Keshon Gilbert G · Knee - Inflammation
Out
Mouhamed Gueye F · Foot - Fracture
Out
Henri Veesaar C · Knee
Out
Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain
Out

Box score

Atlanta Hawks

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Onyeka Okongwu35156-143-70-055221142+32
Jalen Johnson352912-185-60-196211091+11
Nickeil Alexander-Walker33229-213-111-183120081+9
Vit Krejci2700-80-70-001022003+7
Dyson Daniels36178-140-21-211101401100+25
Mouhamed Gueye1900-20-10-020001115-12
Asa Newell1194-51-20-040001133+20
Luke Kennard2783-62-40-014020012+18
Keaton Wallace17104-62-30-002010000+5
Team11046-9416-432-44031614643617

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Hunter Tyson27104-92-40-044210042+5
DaRon Holmes II1562-32-30-010100010-5
Jalen Pickett3373-61-40-066110061-12
Christian Braun2500-50-30-040201041-8
Peyton Watson34259-192-45-7114531293+2
Aaron Gordon24145-111-53-495100091-19
Zeke Nnaji21124-51-23-330300031-24
Tim Hardaway Jr.26103-82-62-221100020-19
Bruce Brown2430-30-03-432110210-23
Julian Strawther1000-30-10-010200012-12
Team8730-7211-3216-204422196244011

Recent form

Nov 9, 2026 · vs Los Angeles LakersL 114-124
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Brooklyn NetsW 124-121
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Washington WizardsW 139-132
Nov 4, 2026 · at Washington WizardsW 120-105
Nov 2, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 108-104
Nov 11, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesW 123-118
Nov 9, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 100-110
Nov 7, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 114-102
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Toronto RaptorsW 128-109
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 110-118

Season series

Series tied 1-1
Jan 9, 2026ATL 110, DEN 87
Dec 5, 2025DEN 134, ATL 133

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Atlanta Hawks vs Denver Nuggets?

Atlanta Hawks won, 110-87, on Friday, January 9, 2026.

What was the final score of Atlanta Hawks vs Denver Nuggets?

Atlanta Hawks 110, Denver Nuggets 87.

Who were the top performers?

Atlanta Hawks: Jalen Johnson (29 points). Denver Nuggets: Peyton Watson (25 points).

Where is Atlanta Hawks vs Denver Nuggets played?

Ball Arena, Denver, CO.

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