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01Where the edges are

Based on 2025-26

Hornets edges

  • On defenseCharlotte's defense defends without fouling (4th) against an Atlanta offense that rarely gets to the line (26th).

Hawks edges

No clear mismatch in Atlanta's favor.

An edge is where one team ranks top 5 on a four-factor battle and the other ranks bottom 8. How edges work

Using last season's numbers until both teams have played 10 games this season. Rosters may have changed.

02Tale of the tape

Based on 2025-26
CHARankStatRankATL
120.35thOffensive rating14th117.1
115.313thDefensive rating9th114.7
+5.08thNet rating12th+2.4
96.126thPace7th100.7
55.212thEffective FG %10th55.4
12.824thTurnover %9th11.7
30.54thOffensive rebound %20th24.4
20.018thFree throw rate26th18.1
54.07thOpponent eFG %18th54.6
11.222ndForced turnover %6th13.2
76.63rdDefensive rebound %9th74.5
18.64thOpponent FT rate15th20.6

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03Form and season series

Hornets6-4 in the last 10

  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. L
  5. L
  6. W
  7. W
  8. W
  9. W
  10. L

Hawks3-7 in the last 10

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. L
  7. L
  8. W
  9. L
  10. L

2025-26 series: Sun, Nov 23 CHA 110, ATL 113 · Thu, Dec 18 ATL 126, CHA 133 · Sat, Feb 7 CHA 126, ATL 119 · Wed, Feb 11 ATL 107, CHA 110

04Key players

Current roster · 2025-26 numbers