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Atlanta at Denver
Atlanta Hawks / Denver Nuggets
Dec 18 · 02:00 UTC
Ball Arena
Scheduled
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Before the ball goes up
What to watch
Questions for this game.
2025-26 numbers for context.
Jalen Johnson and Nikola Jokić: scoring and assists
Jalen Johnson averaged 22.5 points and 7.9 assists in 72 regular-season games in 2025-26. Nikola Jokić averaged 27.7 points and 10.7 assists in 65 regular-season games in 2025-26.
Onyeka Okongwu on the glass
Onyeka Okongwu: 7.6 rebounds in 31.1 minutes per game, across 74 games in 2025-26.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker's three-point volume
8.1 three-point attempts per game in 2025-26. Nickeil Alexander-Walker shot 39.9% from three across 78 games.
Pick the players
Put them side by side
2025-26 regular season. Choose from the current rosters; these are individual averages, not a predicted matchup.
72 games · ATL
65 games · DEN
Points / game
22.5
27.7
Assists / game
7.9
10.7
Rebounds / game
10.3
12.9
Minutes / game
35.2
34.8
Three-point shooting
35.2%
38.0%
341 three-point attempts
295 three-point attempts
The personnel
Who's on the roster
Current membership.
Starting lineups are not yet confirmed.
Atlanta Hawks
Availability
No confirmed game-day report available here.
Official NBA injury report ↗- F
- G
- G
- F-C
- G
- C
- Aaron WigginsOKC in 2025-26G
- F
- Luguentz DortOKC in 2025-26G
- Jalen WilsonBKN in 2025-26F
- F
- F
- G
- G
- Dorian Finney-SmithHOU in 2025-26F
- Henri VeesaarRookieC
- Kingston FlemingsRookieG
- Zuby EjioforRookieF
Roster source checked .
ATL team hub ↗
Denver Nuggets
Availability
No confirmed game-day report available here.
Official NBA injury report ↗- C
- G
- DeMar DeRozanSAC in 2025-26G-F
- F
- F
- G
- Marvin Bagley IIIDAL / WAS in 2025-26F
- Cam WhitmoreWAS in 2025-26F
- G
- Ryan NembhardDAL in 2025-26G
- F
- F
- F-C
- G
- Alpha DialloRookieG
- Bryce HopkinsRookieF
- Trevon BrazileRookieF
Roster source checked .
DEN team hub ↗Make time for it
How to watch
Ball Arena · Dec 18 · 02:00 UTC
- Altitude/Altitude+ ↗Home market
- ANF / Peachtree Sports Net / Prime Video - ATL ↗Away market
Market and subscription restrictions may apply. NBA viewing guide ↗
Coming into this one
This season so far
2026-27 regular season · Confirmed results before this game.
Sources and comparison notes
Player comparisons use 2025-26 regular-season totals across all teams a player represented. Roster membership reflects the current checked source; it does not confirm availability or a starting role.
NBA box-score source ↗ · Games through 2026-04-12. Source checked 2026-10-20T00:19:55.452984+00:00.
Published dataset: 216413ce2493a28d1a0b568ef9c4ab758ee85aacb433227b6f07c02e46d54990
Official schedule source ↗ · Checked 2026-10-25T12:42:11.599556Z.
This briefing updates as sources arrive. It is not an archived pregame forecast.