The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Charlotte Hornets, 105-101, at Spectrum Center on Sunday afternoon.

The Hawks (29-25) and the Hornets (27-25) played a back-and-forth game that saw both teams share periods of time leading the way, but the Hawks tightened things up when it mattered the most and used a huge comeback in the second half to come away with the road win. Atlanta jumped out to a 33-20 lead in the first quarter and it seemed as if they'd dominate the game with ease, but the Hornets quickly responded and shortened the gap to just seven points following a 25-19 score in the second quarter. The Hornets completed the comeback with a 32-23 score in the third quarter and held a two-point lead with only 12 minutes left on the clock. The Hawks managed to turn things around down the stretch, however, and they ended winning the game after outscoring Charlotte by six points (30-24) in the final frame of the contest.

Bogdan Bogdanovic carried the Hawks offensively with 32 points and three rebounds, while Clint Capela took on a larger role offensively and finished with 20 points and 15 rebounds. Brandon Goodwin, who replaced Trae Young in the starting lineup, delivered a strong performance with 17 points, eight assists and five rebounds. Kevin Huerter had 10 points and seven assists, while Lou Williams chipped in with 13 points off the bench.

Miles Bridges was the best player for the Hornets and finished with 23 points and seven rebounds, ending as the team's leading scorer. Devonte' Graham delivered 16 points and seven assists, while Terry Rozier had 18 points, six boards and four dimes. Brad Wanamaker was the other Charlotte player who scored in double digits and finished with 13 points, five assists and three boards.