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The Atlanta Hawks got an impressive win against the Utah Jazz, with one of their stars putting up historic numbers on the night. The Atlanta Hawks haven’t had the strong start to their season that their new roster, which they put together, was expected to contend.

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Okongwu, Johnson dominate as Hawks close out Jazz in Utah

The Atlanta Hawks delivered one of their most impressive performances of the young season Thursday night, defeating the Utah Jazz 132–122 on the road. Playing without several key players Atlanta showcased depth, resilience, and elite shot-making which was a combination that overwhelmed Utah in the final minutes.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 14

NBA roundup: Road-rampaging Hawks down Jazz

Onyeka Okongwu scored a career-high 32 points and Jalen Johnson added a career-best 31 points to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 132-122 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday in Salt Lake City.

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Hawks continue to thrive without Trae Young

The Atlanta Hawks made moves this summer to surround Young with more players who can defend and make threes. It turns out they don't need Young for the formula to work.

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Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / November 14

Onyeka Okongwu, Jalen Johnson tally career highs in Hawks' win over Jazz

Onyeka Okongwu scored a career-high 32 points and Jalen Johnson added a career-best 31 points to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 132-122 win over the Utah Jazz for their sixth road victory of the season.

Atlanta Hawks News / EasySportz / November 14

Hawks’ Defense Leaps Forward—And the Blueprint Was Never Hidden

Atlanta’s turnaround on the defensive side is by design, not by chance. Through 13 games, the Atlanta Hawks rank ninth in the NBA in defensive efficiency (fifth before their shootout road win at Utah on Thursday)—a dramatic shift from their middle-of-the-pack status last season.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 13

Atlanta Hawks vs Utah Jazz: Starting Lineups For Tonight's Game

The Atlanta Hawks might be on the second night of a back-to-back, but they are playing very well coming into tonight's game vs the Utah Jazz. Atlanta has won three in a row, with two of those in blowout fashion, and they will will look to not only extend their winning streak to four, but move to 3-0 on their current four game road trip.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / November 13

Is Trae Young Playing Tonight? Hawks vs Jazz Injury Report, Where To Watch & More (Nov. 13)

The Atlanta Hawks are continuing their road trip with a game against the Utah Jazz on Thursday night. They come into this matchup with unexpected momentum, even though they are missing their star player.

Atlanta Hawks News / The Lead / November 11

Despite Injuries, the Atlanta Hawks Are Going to Be Fine

The Atlanta Hawks got their biggest wins of the season by demolishing the Los Angeles Lakers at home in a 122-102 win. They then followed that up with a huge win on the road against the Los Angeles Clippers, 105-102.

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These eye-opening Trae Young stats will have Hawks fans thinking trade

As the Atlanta Hawks navigate the early stretch of the 2025–26 NBA season, star guard Trae Young remains sidelined with a sprained MCL. The 27-year-old has missed several games after suffering the injury against the Brooklyn Nets, with the team announcing he would be out at least four weeks, according to NBA.com.