Charlotte Hornets 126, Atlanta Hawks 119
NBA · 2026-02-07 · Winner: Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets defeated Atlanta Hawks 126–119 on 2026-02-07 in NBA play, a 7-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at Q4 5:09 swung win probability 77% → 11%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Atlanta Hawks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hornets | 32 | 28 | 38 | 28 | 126 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 35 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 119 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at Q4 5:09 swung win probability 77% → 11%.
Why Atlanta Hawks lost
- Lost Q3 30-38 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q3 0:05 (win probability 71% → 11% for the home side).
- Beaten on the offensive glass 16-5.
- Game was within 5 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hornets | 8–0 | Q3 6:55 | 60% → 21% |
| Atlanta Hawks | 8–0 | Q3 5:10 | 21% → 60% |
| Charlotte Hornets | 11–0 | Q3 0:05 | 71% → 11% |
| Charlotte Hornets | 8–0 | Q4 5:09 | 77% → 11% |