Week 1 · Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Atlanta Hawks vs Orlando Magic
Tip-off 7:00 PM ET (11:00 PM UTC) at Kia Center, Orlando, FL.
Game information
- Date
- Wednesday, October 21, 2026
- Tip-off
- 7:00 PM ET · 11:00 PM UTC
- Arena
- Kia Center, Orlando, FL
- TV broadcast
- NBA League Pass
- Radio
- SiriusXM
- Competition
- Week 1
- Official game ID
- 0022600085 (20261021/ATLORL)
- Records
- ATL 0-0 · ORL 0-0
Atlanta Hawks vs Orlando Magic preview
The Atlanta Hawks (0-0) visit the Orlando Magic (0-0) at Kia Center in Orlando on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET. It's a Week 1 game of the 2026-27 NBA regular season.
This is a Southeast Division matchup, so bragging rights and early standings position are on the line between two teams that know each other well. Orlando Magic have 0 titles and Atlanta Hawks have 1.
The game is carried on NBA League Pass, with radio coverage on SiriusXM. Fans outside the local markets can stream it through NBA League Pass, subject to blackout rules — see our guide to watching the NBA legally.
Keys to the game
- Home court: Orlando Magic host at Kia Center, where crowd energy and familiarity with the rims and floor can swing close games.
- ATL on the road: Atlanta Hawks's first test away from home in Week 1.
- Broadcast: NBA League Pass.
- Early-season stakes: records reset to 0-0 and 0-0, so every result matters for seeding.
Players to watch
Team comparison
| ATL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Conference | Eastern | Eastern |
| Division | Southeast | Southeast |
| Arena | State Farm Arena | Kia Center |
| Championships | 1 | 0 |
| Founded | 1949 | 1989 |
How to watch
National TV
No national TV for this game
National streaming
See NBA League Pass
ORL local TV
Local RSN / League Pass
ATL local TV
Local RSN / League Pass
National broadcasters
Official networks carrying NBA games this season — click through to watch on the broadcaster's own site or app.
ABC / ESPN
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Watch on NBC →National TVTNT
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Watch on TNT →StreamingAmazon Prime Video
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Watch on Amazon Prime Video →LeagueNBA TV
The league's 24/7 channel with live games and analysis.
Watch on NBA TV →Other games on Wed, Oct 21
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