Atlanta Hawks 116, Minnesota Timberwolves 138 — Recap

February 9, 2026 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Atlanta Hawks 116, Minnesota Timberwolves 138. Scoring by quarter: Q1 ATL 34-41 MIN; Q2 ATL 22-40 MIN; Q3 ATL 31-25 MIN; Q4 ATL 29-32 MIN.

Top performers (box score): CJ McCollum (ATL) 38 points, 1 rebounds, 2 assists, 5 threes on 12-of-25 shooting; Anthony Edwards (MIN) 30 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-21 shooting; Nickeil Alexander-Walker (ATL) 23 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 threes on 9-of-19 shooting; Ayo Dosunmu (MIN) 21 points, 1 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-13 shooting; Julius Randle (MIN) 18 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-14 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · ATL

CJ McCollum

38 PTS, 1 REB, 2 AST, 5 3PM · 12-25 FG

Scoring · MIN

Anthony Edwards

30 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST, 4 3PM · 11-21 FG

Scoring · ATL

Nickeil Alexander-Walker

23 PTS, 12 REB, 5 AST, 4 3PM · 9-19 FG

Season highs

Julius Randle · Season-high 12 reboundsNickeil Alexander-Walker · Season-high 12 rebounds

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

📊 Game Flow

ATL 1 largest lead Q1 10:57 (ATL 3, MIN 2) · 10-0 run, Q4 7:24–Q4 4:41

MIN 31 largest lead Q3 7:27 (ATL 65, MIN 96) · 14-0 run, Q2 4:23–Q2 2:00

Swings 2 lead changes Tied 2 times

Ahead for good: Julius Randle makes 13-foot two point shot (Donte DiVincenzo assists) (Q1 5:54, ATL 18, MIN 20).

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
ATL	34	22	31	29		116
MIN	41	40	25	32		138

🧮 How They Scored

ATLMIN

42Points in the paint70

26Fast-break points25

19Second-chance points8

24Points off turnovers26

36Bench points44

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

47.5%Effective FG%68.5%

13.9%Turnover %12.9%

33.3%Offensive rebound %18.9%

0.283Free-throw rate0.228

Box Score

Atlanta Hawks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nickeil Alexander-Walker G	35	23	12	5	2	0	6	9-19	4-9	1-1	-18
CJ McCollum G	33	38	1	2	4	0	3	12-25	5-9	9-11	-25
Onyeka Okongwu F-C	33	14	5	3	1	0	2	4-9	2-4	4-7	-27
Corey Kispert F	31	12	7	4	0	1	1	4-12	1-7	3-3	-11
Asa Newell F	25	2	4	1	0	0	2	1-5	0-2	0-0	-16
Zaccharie Risacher F	21	3	4	1	2	0	2	1-9	0-6	1-1	-19
Mouhamed Gueye F	20	10	7	0	0	0	0	4-8	1-2	1-1	+1
Gabe Vincent G	19	2	1	4	3	0	0	1-6	0-4	0-0	+11
Jock Landale C	18	12	6	0	0	0	1	4-5	1-1	3-4	-2
Buddy Hield G	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	-4

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Julius Randle F	39	18	12	10	2	1	4	8-14	2-5	0-0	+25
Anthony Edwards G	38	30	6	6	2	1	4	11-21	4-11	4-5	+22
Jaden McDaniels F	34	18	5	3	1	4	0	7-11	2-3	2-4	+25
Rudy Gobert C	32	18	6	1	0	1	2	7-7	0-0	4-9	+12
Ayo Dosunmu G	30	21	1	3	1	1	1	9-13	2-4	1-1	+7
Donte DiVincenzo G	26	10	4	6	2	0	2	4-10	2-8	0-0	+9
Naz Reid F-C	21	7	6	2	2	1	1	3-8	0-5	1-2	+6
Nah'Shon Hyland G	15	13	1	5	0	0	1	5-7	3-5	0-0	-2
Jaylen Clark G	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	+6

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
CJ McCollum	Starter	33	38	63.7	35.5	-34.2	16.0
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	Starter	35	23	59.2	26.6	-19.5	11.5
Onyeka Okongwu	Starter	33	14	57.9	15.6	-34.7	5.4
Zaccharie Risacher	Starter	21	3	15.9	18.6	-41.5	-1.8
Asa Newell	Starter	25	2	20.0	10.9	-29.8	-1.8
Corey Kispert	Bench	31	12	45.0	16.1	-15.5	7.9
Jock Landale	Bench	18	12	88.8	14.5	-12.9	13.7
Mouhamed Gueye	Bench	20	10	59.2	14.0	+2.3	9.2
Gabe Vincent	Bench	19	2	16.7	11.3	+25.0	4.3
Buddy Hield	Bench	05	0	0.0	15.4	-54.4	-11.1
Dyson Daniels	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Keaton Wallace	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Minnesota TimberwolvesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Anthony Edwards	Starter	38	30	64.7	29.0	+25.6	13.3
Rudy Gobert	Starter	32	18	82.1	16.9	+16.7	8.7
Julius Randle	Starter	39	18	64.3	18.4	+26.6	15.2
Jaden McDaniels	Starter	34	18	70.5	14.1	+27.8	12.5
Donte DiVincenzo	Starter	26	10	50.0	20.0	+17.9	12.5
Ayo Dosunmu	Bench	30	21	78.1	18.7	+13.2	13.3
Nah'Shon Hyland	Bench	15	13	92.9	22.2	+1.1	20.8
Naz Reid	Bench	21	7	39.4	19.6	+14.4	8.3
Jaylen Clark	Bench	05	3	150.0	8.3	+41.7	9.4
Joe Ingles	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Julian Phillips	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Enrique Freeman	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Joan Beringer	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0