US EditionAlexander-Walker's 24 Points Lead 6 Hawks in Double Figures as Atlanta Beats Warriors 124-111
Alexander-Walker scored 24 points and Johnson added 23 with 11 rebounds as the Hawks ended the Warriors' three-game home winning streak.
- On Jan. 11, 2026, the Atlanta Hawks beat the Golden State Warriors 124-111 in San Francisco, with Nickeil Alexander-Walker scoring 24 points and Jalen Johnson adding 23 points and 11 rebounds.
- Late in the first half, Atlanta closed on an 18-7 run including an 8-1 burst as Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored eight straight points and CJ McCollum hit the buzzer jumper to lead 59-53 at halftime.
- Winning the turnover battle 15-7 and scoring 28 points off turnovers helped Atlanta Hawks end Golden State Warriors’ home win streak, with team defense and bench shooting key.
- Snapping the home streak changed the immediate outlook for Golden State as their three-game home winning streak ended, and Atlanta continues positive momentum heading into their Tuesday game at the Lakers.
- Despite the team loss, Stephen Curry scored 31 for his 13th 30-point game and, along with his father Dell Curry, passed Joe and Kobe Bryant's 38,895 points for second in father-son NBA scoring.
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Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 24 points, Jalen Johnson contributed 23 points, 11 rebounds and six assists, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night 124-111. Luke Kennard had his best performance of the season with 22 points and six triples from the bench in the Hawks’ third consecutive win. Stephen Curry scored 31 points in his thirteenth game of the season with 30 points or mor…
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Sharp-shooting Hawks pull away from Warriors
Nickeil Alexander-Walker had a team-high 24 points and the Atlanta Hawks welcomed two new players to the action during a 124-111 road romp over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night in San Francisco.
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Alexander-Walker's 24 points lead 6 Hawks in double figures as Atlanta beats Warriors 124-111
Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 24 points, Jalen Johnson contributed 23 points, 11 rebounds and six assists and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Golden State Warriors 124-111. Luke Kennard had a season-best 22 points and six 3-pointers off the bench in the…
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