Atlanta Hawks vs Charlotte Hornets Head-to-Head

Hawks built their historical edge pre-1996, winning 19 of 31 decided meetings (61%). In the modern era they are 57-59 against each other (49% Hawks). Hornets currently hold a 3-game winning streak between the teams. Games average a 11.6-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Hawks' 41-point win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Hornets hold a 11-9 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 1990s produced the deepest sample with 46 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series and the era that anchors most of its statistical character. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1988, so the rivalry has now spanned 38 seasons of league history. Most recent result: Hornets won 110-107 on Feb 11, 2026. Through the 2020s Hornets have led 13-12 between the teams.