ATLANTA, Ga. (The Associated Press) — New Orleans and Atlanta play in non-conference action. The teams match up Saturday for the first time this season. New Orleans is 1-2 at home, and Atlanta is 2-1 on the road.
WHO: Atlanta Hawks (3-3, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (1-4, 14th in the Western Conference)
WHERE/WHEN: New Orleans; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT
ON TV: Atlanta News First (WANF, Channel 46), Peachtree Sports Network
BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta visits New Orleans for a non-conference matchup.
New Orleans finished 26-56 overall with a 17-24 record at home during the 2025-26 season. The Pelicans averaged 115.5 points per game last season, 20.1 on free throws and 33.3 from deep.
Atlanta finished 46-36 overall with a 22-19 record on the road last season. The Hawks averaged 118.5 points per game while shooting 47.4% from the field and 37.1% from 3-point range last season.
INJURIES: Pelicans: Dejounte Murray: day to day (personal), Yves Missi: out (knee), Jordan Poole: day to day (ankle).
Hawks: Henri Veesaar: out for season (acl), Mouhamed Gueye: out (foot).
How to watch the Atlanta Hawks on ANF
Fans across the Atlanta market can watch Hawks games on WANF’s free over-the-air signal (channel 46.1), as well as through WANF’s carriage on major pay-TV systems including Xfinity, Spectrum, DirecTV, and DISH Network. WANF is also available on YouTube TV, DirecTV Stream, and Fubo.
The games will also air across the state on Peachtree Sports Network. Gray Media stations in Albany (WALB), Augusta (WRDW), Columbus (WTVM), Macon (WPGA), and Savannah (WTOC) will carry games on their local stations, too.
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