Atlanta Hawks 116, Los Angeles Lakers 141 — Recap

January 13, 2026 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Atlanta Hawks 116, Los Angeles Lakers 141. Scoring by quarter: Q1 ATL 30-37 LAL; Q2 ATL 30-44 LAL; Q3 ATL 26-21 LAL; Q4 ATL 30-39 LAL.

Top performers (box score): LeBron James (LAL) 31 points, 9 rebounds, 10 assists, 2 threes on 12-of-20 shooting; Luka Doncic (LAL) 27 points, 5 rebounds, 12 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-16 shooting; Nickeil Alexander-Walker (ATL) 26 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-16 shooting; CJ McCollum (ATL) 25 points, 1 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 11-of-23 shooting; Corey Kispert (ATL) 19 points, 0 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-11 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · LAL

LeBron James

31 PTS, 9 REB, 10 AST, 2 3PM · 12-20 FG

Scoring · LAL

Luka Doncic

27 PTS, 5 REB, 12 AST, 5 3PM · 7-16 FG

Scoring · ATL

Nickeil Alexander-Walker

26 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 5 3PM · 10-16 FG

Season highs

Deandre Ayton · Season-high 18 rebounds

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

📊 Game Flow

ATL 5 largest lead Q1 3:47 (ATL 24, LAL 19) · 13-0 run, Q3 5:16–Q3 2:40

LAL 32 largest lead Q3 8:00 (ATL 63, LAL 95) · 17-0 run, Q2 7:58–Q2 5:20

Swings 8 lead changes Tied 5 times

Ahead for good: Marcus Smart makes free throw 1 of 2 (Q2 8:39, ATL 42, LAL 43).

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
ATL	30	30	26	30		116
LAL	37	44	21	39		141

🧮 How They Scored

ATLLAL

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

51Bench points33

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

51.5%Effective FG%69.3%

5.3%Turnover %12.7%

24.5%Offensive rebound %33.3%

0.180Free-throw rate0.361

Box Score

Atlanta Hawks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nickeil Alexander-Walker G	33	26	4	3	0	0	0	10-16	5-9	1-1	-37
Dyson Daniels G	33	8	8	5	2	0	0	4-6	0-0	0-0	-9
Onyeka Okongwu F-C	33	7	8	4	0	1	1	3-8	0-3	1-2	-22
Jalen Johnson F	31	13	3	6	1	0	0	5-17	1-7	2-2	-23
CJ McCollum G	27	25	1	3	1	0	2	11-23	2-8	1-3	+2
Corey Kispert F	26	19	0	1	0	0	2	6-11	3-7	4-6	-10
Mouhamed Gueye F	22	5	4	1	5	0	0	1-4	1-2	2-2	+4
Vit Krejci G	21	11	2	4	1	0	1	4-11	1-7	2-2	-21
Asa Newell F	10	0	1	2	1	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-9
Keaton Wallace G	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1-3	0-2	0-0	0

Los Angeles Lakers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jake LaRavia F	36	17	4	3	1	0	2	6-10	3-4	2-2	+13
LeBron James F	33	31	9	10	1	1	4	12-20	2-4	5-6	+17
Luka Doncic F-G	33	27	5	12	0	1	7	7-16	5-9	8-10	+27
Deandre Ayton C	31	17	18	1	0	0	0	7-9	0-0	3-3	+31
Marcus Smart G	29	16	5	4	0	1	0	4-5	2-3	6-6	+32
Rui Hachimura F	18	7	2	0	0	0	0	3-7	1-3	0-0	-1
Jarred Vanderbilt F	15	3	1	1	0	0	0	1-2	0-1	1-2	-6
Dalton Knecht F	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-3	0-2	0-0	+4
Gabe Vincent G	14	10	1	1	0	0	0	3-6	3-5	1-1	+8
Nick Smith Jr. G	4	6	0	2	0	0	1	2-2	2-2	0-0	0
Kobe Bufkin G	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	0
Drew Timme F	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	0
Bronny James G	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0

🔬 Advanced Stats

Atlanta HawksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	Starter	33	26	79.1	20.3	-50.7	13.8
Jalen Johnson	Starter	31	13	36.4	24.3	-31.1	4.2
Vit Krejci	Starter	21	11	46.3	24.5	-43.3	5.6
Dyson Daniels	Starter	33	8	66.7	7.4	-12.7	10.8
Onyeka Okongwu	Starter	33	7	39.4	12.8	-27.5	4.7
CJ McCollum	Bench	27	25	51.4	41.3	+7.4	9.8
Corey Kispert	Bench	26	19	69.6	24.6	-17.9	7.1
Mouhamed Gueye	Bench	22	5	51.2	9.1	+10.9	8.6
Keaton Wallace	Bench	04	2	33.3	27.3	0.0	4.6
Luke Kennard	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Zaccharie Risacher	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Asa Newell	Bench	10	0	0.0	3.7	-48.7	0.8

Los Angeles LakersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
LeBron James	Starter	33	31	68.5	32.1	+22.4	23.4
Luka Doncic	Starter	33	27	66.2	32.9	+36.0	12.7
Deandre Ayton	Starter	31	17	82.4	12.8	+42.6	18.8
Jake LaRavia	Starter	36	17	78.1	15.3	+17.3	9.2
Marcus Smart	Starter	29	16	104.7	11.3	+50.8	14.3
Gabe Vincent	Bench	14	10	77.6	18.2	+29.2	12.6
Rui Hachimura	Bench	18	7	50.0	15.6	-2.6	5.9
Nick Smith Jr.	Bench	04	6	150.0	37.5	0.0	21.5
Jarred Vanderbilt	Bench	15	3	52.1	7.5	-21.4	4.2
Kobe Bufkin	Bench	04	3	150.0	12.5	0.0	15.4
Dalton Knecht	Bench	15	2	33.3	8.1	+7.9	-2.3
Drew Timme	Bench	04	2	100.0	12.5	0.0	9.2
Maxi Kleber	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bronny James	Bench	04	0	0.0	12.5	0.0	0.0