Atlanta Hawks Playoffs 2027
Atlanta Hawks 2027 playoff page. The Hawks are 0-0, 1st in the Southeast with a 0 point differential. If the season ended today they would be the No. 1 seed in the East (no. 1 seed, magic number 83).
Next up: away at the Orlando Magic (0-0) on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. Their remaining opponents have a combined 0.000 record, including 17 games against teams currently in playoff position.
Hawks Playoff Outlook
Next game
at 
Orlando Magic (0-0)
What it takes
Magic number 83: any combination of Hawks wins and New York Knicks losses adding up to 83 clinches a berth.
Remaining schedule
23 games left · opponents’ record 0.000 · 17 vs current playoff teams
Southeast Standings
| # | Team | W-L | Div | Conf | Diff | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta Hawks | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | – |
| 2 |  Charlotte Hornets | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | – |
| 3 |  Miami Heat | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | – |
| 4 | Orlando Magic | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | – |
| 5 |  Washington Wizards | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | – |
Projected Path to NBA Finals
- First Round: vs #8 Indiana Pacers (home)
- Semis: reseeded matchup
- Conf. Finals: East title game, higher seed hosts
- NBA Finals: Home arena of the team with the better record, Jun 3, 2027
Season Trend
Hawks Playoff Push: 2026-27 Recent Results and Upcoming Games
| # | Date | Opponent | Opp. record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at Magic | 0-0 | ||
| 2 | at Hornets #4 | 0-0 | ||
| 3 | vs  Rockets #4 | 0-0 | ||
| 4 | at Rockets #4 | 0-0 | ||
| 5 | vs Heat #9 | 0-0 | ||
| 6 | vs  Cavaliers #6 | 0-0 | ||
| 7 | at  Pelicans #9 | 0-0 | ||
| 8 | at  Pacers #8 | 0-0 | ||
| 9 | at Wizards | 0-0 | ||
| 10 | vs Wizards | 0-0 | ||
| 11 | vs  Nets #3 | 0-0 | ||
| 12 | vs  Lakers #6 | 0-0 | ||
| 13 | at  Bulls #5 | 0-0 | ||
| 14 | at  Bucks #10 | 0-0 | ||
| 15 | at  Thunder #10 | 0-0 | ||
| 16 | vs Hornets #4 | 0-0 | ||
| 17 | vs  Pistons #7 | 0-0 | ||
| 18 | at  Celtics #2 | 0-0 | ||
| 19 | at  Knicks | 0-0 | ||
| 20 | at Heat #9 | 0-0 | ||
| 21 | vs Pacers #8 | 0-0 | ||
| 22 | at  Trail Blazers | 0-0 | ||
| 23 | at  Suns | 0-0 |
This Atlanta Hawks playoffs page refreshes after every Hawks game: record, seed, magic number and remaining schedule. Compare them with the rest of the East playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.
Atlanta Hawks playoffs FAQ
Are the Atlanta Hawks in the 2027 playoffs?
As of today, yes: they hold the No. 1 seed in the East, with a magic number of 83 to clinch.
What seed would the Hawks be?
No. 1 in the East (no. 1 seed).
Who leads the Southeast?
Atlanta Hawks (0-0), which is the Hawks themselves.
When is the next Hawks game?
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT, away at the Orlando Magic.
How hard is the Hawks remaining schedule?
23 games left against opponents with a combined 0.000 record; 17 against teams currently in playoff position.
How can the Hawks clinch a playoff spot?
Win the Southeast, or finish with one of the five best records among East non-division-winners. Current magic number: 83.
What is the Hawks record at home and on the road?
0-0 at home, 0-0 away; 0-0 in the division and 0-0 in the conference.