Atlanta Hawks @ Houston Rockets: Oct 26, 2026

Updated
Regular Season
Atlanta HawksHawks
2-2 · Away
110–120
Final
Monday, October 26, 2026
Houston RocketsRockets
4-0 · Home

Hawks vs Rockets final: the Houston Rockets beat the Atlanta Hawks 120-110 on October 26, 2026 at Toyota Center, Houston.

Score by Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hawks35311925110
Rockets32312829120

Top Performers

Hawks vs Rockets Box Score

Atlanta Hawks
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Dyson Daniels G284041002-80-10-0-1
Onyeka Okongwu FC2811912115-101-40-00
CJ McCollum G2920133018-164-70-0-5
Jalen Johnson F3521942245-141-510-12-9
Nickeil Alexander-Walker G2812231035-132-70-2-12
Bench
Jock Landale C178640103-80-22-3-17
Zuby Ejiofor F10000000-00-00-0+7
Kingston Flemings G186130043-40-10-1-5
Corey Kispert F15000002-21-10-0+7
Luguentz Dort G2011210004-110-53-3-17
Dorian Finney-Smith F10000000-00-00-0+7
Asa Newell F10100000-00-00-0+7
Aaron Wiggins G2612431005-122-60-0-12
Houston Rockets
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jabari Smith Jr. F38161251116-132-62-3+12
Fred VanVleet G285450022-70-31-1+15
Alperen Sengun C37299961611-151-16-8+29
Kevin Durant F2922931446-131-49-10+9
Amen Thompson G2715520056-80-03-4-3
Bench
Jae'Sean Tate F10100010-00-00-0-7
Bogdan Bogdanović G125211002-31-20-0+1
Clint Capela C42200001-10-00-0-5
Tari Eason F3213820314-81-34-5+11
Bruce Thornton G10000000-00-00-0-7
Isaiah Crawford F10000000-10-10-0-7
Reed Sheppard G2413042015-122-71-1+2

Hawks vs Rockets Recap

The Rockets beat the Hawks by outscoring them 28-19 in the third quarter. Houston is 4-0 and Atlanta is 2-2.

A tight first half left Atlanta ahead, Hawks 66-63 at halftime. The Rockets then took the third quarter and led 91-85 after three. Houston won the rebounding 52 to 35 and made 26 of 32 free throws.

Alperen Sengun led Houston with 29 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists, and he made 11 of 15 shots. Jalen Johnson answered for Atlanta with 21 points and 9 rebounds. Kevin Durant added 22 points and 4 blocks for the Rockets. The Hawks shot 42 of 98 from the field and made 11 of 39 from three.

The number to know: 22, the Rockets' largest lead, which came even though they committed 21 turnovers.

Team Stats

HawksStatRockets
42-98Field Goals43-81
42.9%FG %53.1%
11-393-Pointers8-27
28.2%3P %29.6%
15-21Free Throws26-32
71.4%FT %81.3%
35Rebounds52
13Off. Rebounds12
26Assists31
10Steals11
4Blocks9
13Turnovers21
25Fouls22
6Biggest Lead22

Four Factors

TeamEffective FG%Turnover %Off. rebound %FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Hawks48.5%10.8%24.5%0.153
Rockets58.0%18.1%35.3%0.321

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Game Flow

Rockets leadHawks lead
Q1Q2Q3Q4
Lead changes
20
Times tied
9
Rockets largest lead
22
Hawks largest lead
6
Play-by-Play

Scoring plays, newest first. Score shown Hawks-Rockets.

1st Quarter 37 scoring plays
  • 0:32HawksKingston Flemings +235-32
  • 0:57HawksJock Landale +233-32
  • 1:09RocketsAmen Thompson +231-32
  • 1:48RocketsClint Capela +231-30
  • 2:06HawksAaron Wiggins +331-28
  • 2:43HawksJock Landale +228-28
  • 3:23RocketsTari Eason +126-28
  • 3:23RocketsTari Eason +126-27
  • 3:55HawksKingston Flemings +226-26
  • 4:05RocketsTari Eason +124-26
  • 4:05RocketsTari Eason +224-25
  • 4:39RocketsAlperen Sengun +224-23
  • 4:55HawksLuguentz Dort +124-21
  • 4:55HawksLuguentz Dort +123-21
  • 5:07RocketsKevin Durant +222-21
  • 5:39HawksJalen Johnson +122-19
  • 5:39HawksJalen Johnson +121-19
  • 6:03RocketsKevin Durant +220-19
  • 6:17HawksCJ McCollum +220-17
  • 6:31RocketsAlperen Sengun +218-17
  • 6:51HawksJalen Johnson +318-15
  • 7:08RocketsJabari Smith Jr. +215-15
  • 7:43HawksOnyeka Okongwu +315-13
  • 7:47RocketsAlperen Sengun +212-13
  • 8:11HawksNickeil Alexander-Walker +212-11
  • 8:25HawksJalen Johnson +210-11
  • 8:35RocketsAmen Thompson +28-11
  • 8:54HawksJalen Johnson +18-9
  • 8:54HawksJalen Johnson +17-9
  • 9:44RocketsKevin Durant +16-9
  • 9:44RocketsKevin Durant +16-8
  • 9:59HawksNickeil Alexander-Walker +26-7
  • 10:23HawksCJ McCollum +24-7
  • 10:44RocketsAlperen Sengun +32-7
  • 11:04HawksDyson Daniels +22-4
  • 11:19RocketsJabari Smith Jr. +20-4
  • 11:43RocketsAmen Thompson +20-2
2nd Quarter 32 scoring plays
  • 0:05HawksJalen Johnson +266-63
  • 1:11HawksCJ McCollum +364-63
  • 1:18RocketsBogdan Bogdanović +361-63
  • 1:38HawksJalen Johnson +161-60
  • 1:38HawksJalen Johnson +160-60
  • 1:46RocketsJabari Smith Jr. +359-60
  • 2:12HawksAaron Wiggins +359-57
  • 2:31HawksJalen Johnson +156-57
  • 3:11RocketsJabari Smith Jr. +355-57
  • 3:33RocketsAmen Thompson +155-54
  • 3:33RocketsAmen Thompson +155-53
  • 4:24HawksDyson Daniels +255-52
  • 4:51HawksCJ McCollum +353-52
  • 5:37HawksOnyeka Okongwu +250-52
  • 5:47RocketsAlperen Sengun +248-52
  • 6:15RocketsKevin Durant +248-50
  • 6:31HawksAaron Wiggins +248-48
  • 6:52RocketsReed Sheppard +246-48
  • 7:15HawksCJ McCollum +346-46
  • 7:45HawksCJ McCollum +243-46
  • 8:09RocketsAmen Thompson +241-46
  • 8:30RocketsKevin Durant +141-44
  • 8:41RocketsReed Sheppard +141-43
  • 8:41RocketsReed Sheppard +241-42
  • 9:01RocketsBogdan Bogdanović +241-40
  • 9:27HawksNickeil Alexander-Walker +341-38
  • 10:13RocketsKevin Durant +238-38
  • 10:30RocketsAlperen Sengun +138-36
  • 10:30RocketsAlperen Sengun +138-35
  • 10:56RocketsReed Sheppard +238-34
  • 11:25HawksJock Landale +138-32
  • 11:25HawksJock Landale +237-32
3rd Quarter 28 scoring plays
  • 0:41RocketsAlperen Sengun +285-91
  • 1:12HawksLuguentz Dort +285-89
  • 1:40HawksLuguentz Dort +183-89
  • 1:40HawksLuguentz Dort +282-89
  • 1:59HawksLuguentz Dort +280-89
  • 2:10RocketsKevin Durant +178-89
  • 2:10RocketsKevin Durant +178-88
  • 2:42RocketsKevin Durant +378-87
  • 3:00HawksNickeil Alexander-Walker +278-84
  • 3:44RocketsAlperen Sengun +276-84
  • 4:27RocketsKevin Durant +176-82
  • 4:27RocketsKevin Durant +176-81
  • 4:47RocketsKevin Durant +276-80
  • 6:06RocketsAlperen Sengun +176-78
  • 6:06RocketsAlperen Sengun +276-77
  • 6:21HawksAaron Wiggins +276-75
  • 6:48RocketsAlperen Sengun +274-75
  • 7:15RocketsAmen Thompson +174-73
  • 7:37RocketsAmen Thompson +274-72
  • 7:56HawksOnyeka Okongwu +274-70
  • 8:27HawksJalen Johnson +272-70
  • 8:41RocketsAlperen Sengun +270-70
  • 9:14RocketsAlperen Sengun +170-68
  • 9:28HawksOnyeka Okongwu +270-67
  • 9:57HawksOnyeka Okongwu +268-67
  • 10:06RocketsKevin Durant +166-67
  • 10:06RocketsKevin Durant +166-66
  • 10:59RocketsFred VanVleet +266-65
4th Quarter 29 scoring plays
  • 0:18HawksCorey Kispert +3110-120
  • 0:43HawksKingston Flemings +2107-120
  • 1:12HawksCorey Kispert +2105-120
  • 1:22RocketsAmen Thompson +2103-120
  • 2:56RocketsJabari Smith Jr. +1103-118
  • 3:20HawksCJ McCollum +2103-117
  • 3:48HawksJalen Johnson +1101-117
  • 3:48HawksJalen Johnson +1100-117
  • 4:13HawksJalen Johnson +199-117
  • 4:36HawksCJ McCollum +398-117
  • 4:44RocketsJabari Smith Jr. +295-117
  • 5:09RocketsReed Sheppard +395-115
  • 5:45RocketsFred VanVleet +195-112
  • 5:45RocketsFred VanVleet +295-111
  • 6:34HawksJalen Johnson +295-109
  • 6:52RocketsTari Eason +293-109
  • 7:26RocketsTari Eason +193-107
  • 7:48RocketsTari Eason +393-106
  • 8:09RocketsAlperen Sengun +293-103
  • 8:28RocketsJabari Smith Jr. +193-101
  • 8:28RocketsJabari Smith Jr. +293-100
  • 9:03RocketsReed Sheppard +393-98
  • 9:39HawksNickeil Alexander-Walker +393-95
  • 10:08HawksLuguentz Dort +290-95
  • 10:46HawksAaron Wiggins +288-95
  • 11:01RocketsTari Eason +286-95
  • 11:34HawksJock Landale +186-93
  • 11:47RocketsAlperen Sengun +185-93
  • 11:47RocketsAlperen Sengun +185-92

Hawks vs Rockets Game Info

Date & time
Monday, October 26, 20268:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT
TV
Local TV onlyLocal: Hawks Atlanta News First / Peachtree Sports Network · Rockets Space City Home Network
Arena
Toyota CenterHouston
Season
2026-27 NBA SeasonRegular season

Hawks vs Rockets Season Stats 2026-27

Hawks 4 GPRockets 4 GP
121.0#6
Points per game
120.8#7
111.8#13
Opponent points
111.0#11
46.5%#12
Field goal %
50.6%#2
33.3%#15
Three-point %
39.0%#6
74.0%#21
Free throw %
83.8%#4
42.3#23
Rebounds
45.3#13
31.5#1
Assists
28.8#4
11.3#4
Steals
9.8#12
3.3#27
Blocks
5.3#13
13.8#5
Turnovers
16.3#18

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head
2026-27 season seriesRockets 1-0
2025-26 season seriesRockets 2-0

Previous meetings

More NBA Games on Oct 26, 2026

That covers Hawks vs Rockets: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Hawks host the Heat Oct 28; Rockets visit the Bucks Oct 28.

Hawks vs Rockets FAQs

Who won Hawks vs Rockets on Oct 26, 2026?

The Houston Rockets beat the Atlanta Hawks 120-110 on Monday, October 26, 2026 at Toyota Center in Houston. Alperen Sengun led the Rockets with 29 points.

What are the Hawks and Rockets records?

After this game the Hawks were 2-2 and the Rockets were 4-0 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Hawks vs Rockets?

Jalen Johnson scored 21 for the Hawks. Alperen Sengun scored 29 for the Rockets.

Who leads the Hawks vs Rockets season series?

The Rockets lead the regular-season series 1-0 this season.

Who won the last Hawks vs Rockets game?

The Rockets beat the Hawks 121-114 on Oct 24, 2026 on the road.

Where was Hawks vs Rockets played?

At Toyota Center in Houston, the home arena of the Houston Rockets.

What was the score by quarter in Hawks vs Rockets?

Hawks-Rockets: Q1 35-32, Q2 31-31, Q3 19-28, Q4 25-29.

What is next for the Hawks and Rockets?

Hawks host the Heat on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00 PM ET; Rockets visit the Bucks on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET.