Nickeil Alexander-Walker scores 34 as Hawks beat Pacers 108–104
Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 4 rebounds and 4 assists as Hawks won.

The Atlanta Hawks beat the Indiana Pacers 108–104.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker led the Hawks with a standout performance, scoring 34 points on 12-of-25 shooting, including an impressive 9-of-15 from three-point range. He also contributed 4 rebounds and 4 assists while recording 4 steals. Luguentz Dort and Corey Kispert each added 14 points, with Dort hitting 4 three-pointers and Kispert also connecting on 4 from beyond the arc. CJ McCollum supported the effort with 13 points, 9 rebounds, and 11 assists.
For the Pacers, Jay Huff led the scoring with 22 points and 8 rebounds, adding 2 blocks but also committing 4 turnovers. Quenton Jackson contributed 20 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists, along with 4 steals and 2 blocks, though he had 5 turnovers. Braden Smith nearly recorded a line of 19 points and 10 assists, also adding 3 steals and a block but with 5 turnovers. Kobe Brown chipped in 16 points and 6 rebounds, including 2 three-pointers.
Top performers
Jay Huff (Indiana Pacers): 22 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 2 BLK, 4 TO, 8 FGM, 14 FGA, 5 3PA, 6 FTM, 7 FTA, 1 OREB, 7 DREB, 3 PF, 3 +/-, 40:06 MIN.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Atlanta Hawks): 34 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 4 STL, 4 TO, 12 FGM, 25 FGA, 9 3PM, 15 3PA, 1 FTM, 1 FTA, 3 OREB, 1 DREB, 4 PF, 6 +/-, 31:23 MIN.
What's next
Indiana Pacers visit Memphis Grizzlies — November 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM EST.
Atlanta Hawks visit Washington Wizards — November 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST.
Box score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Hawks | 37 | 31 | 19 | 21 | 108 |
| Indiana Pacers | 29 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 104 |
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyson Daniels | 30:30 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3/10 | 2 |
| Luguentz Dort | 30:50 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5/10 | 0 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | 33:25 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5/11 | 0 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 31:23 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 12/25 | 4 |
| CJ McCollum | 32:29 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 4/17 | 3 |
| RayJ Dennis | 7:36 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2/4 | 0 |
| Zuby Ejiofor | 14:35 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1/4 | 1 |
| Corey Kispert | 18:05 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 5/9 | 2 |
| Asa Newell | 17:10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0/1 | 2 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 23:57 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3/12 | 2 |
Full box score
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO | STL | BLK | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyson Daniels | 30:30 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3/10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Luguentz Dort | 30:50 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5/10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4/6 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | 33:25 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5/11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/5 | 1/2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 31:23 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 12/25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9/15 | 1/1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| CJ McCollum | 32:29 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 4/17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2/7 | 3/4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
| RayJ Dennis | 7:36 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2/4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Zuby Ejiofor | 14:35 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1/4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kingston Flemings | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Kispert | 18:05 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 5/9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4/7 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -9 |
| Asa Newell | 17:10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0/1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -7 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 23:57 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3/12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1/6 | 0/1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
FG, 3P and FT show made/attempted shots. TO: turnovers. —: unavailable. Zero recorded minutes does not establish a player’s availability or DNP status.
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarace Walker | 44:41 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 6/15 | 1 |
| Jalen Slawson | 40:39 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3/11 | 2 |
| Jay Huff | 40:06 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 8/14 | 4 |
| Quenton Jackson | 34:30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 7/16 | 5 |
| Braden Smith | 42:13 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 8/13 | 5 |
| Kobe Brown | 37:51 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 6/11 | 1 |
Full box score
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO | STL | BLK | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarace Walker | 44:41 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 6/15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/6 | 2/3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | -11 |
| Jalen Slawson | 40:39 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3/11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2/7 | 4/4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | -8 |
| Jay Huff | 40:06 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 8/14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0/5 | 6/7 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Quenton Jackson | 34:30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 7/16 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1/7 | 5/5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | -1 |
| Braden Smith | 42:13 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 8/13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2/3 | 1/2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -2 |
| Kobe Brown | 37:51 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 6/11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2/6 | 2/2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 |
| Andrew Nembhard | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pascal Siakam | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Obi Toppin | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivica Zubac | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FG, 3P and FT show made/attempted shots. TO: turnovers. —: unavailable. Zero recorded minutes does not establish a player’s availability or DNP status.
- Game scores and player statistics supplied by BALLDONTLIE.
Corner Wire covers MLB, NFL and NBA through its own newsroom. Send a correction.