November 10, 2026 at 5:04 AM UTC

Postgame Report

Doncic Returns, Mamukelashvili Hits Five Threes, and the Lakers End Atlanta's Four-Game Run

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Luka Doncic came back from a sore back with 32 points and 10 assists, and Sandro Mamukelashvili added 23 off the bench as the Lakers beat the Hawks 124-114 on the second night of a back-to-back.

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Sandro Mamukelashvili was not on anyone's list of players to decide this one, but he made 5 of 8 from three for 23 points off the bench. That helped the Lakers beat Atlanta 124-114 on the second night of a back-to-back and end the Hawks' four-game winning streak. Luka Doncic was back from lower-back tightness. Los Angeles has won six straight and is 10-2.

Doncic had 32 points, 8 rebounds and 10 assists in 39 minutes, the most on the floor, though he shot 3 of 11 from deep. Walker Kessler gave him a second double-double on the roster with 21 points and 10 rebounds on 8-of-12 shooting. Collin Sexton added 18. Austin Reaves, listed questionable with an illness, did not play.

The Lakers took control early. They led 31-22 after one and 68-57 at the half, with a 37-35 second quarter keeping Atlanta at a distance. The Hawks came back in the third, outscoring Los Angeles 33-27 to cut it to 95-90. That was the closest they got.

The Lakers outscored Atlanta 29-24 in the fourth to finish the job. CJ McCollum led the Hawks with 21 points in 24 minutes, and Nickeil Alexander-Walker had 20 on 6-of-19 shooting. Onyeka Okongwu finished with 16 and Jalen Johnson 15. Dyson Daniels had 8 assists and missed no shots, going 4 for 4. Atlanta falls to 7-5.

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