The Pelicans defeated the Hawks, 120-111. Brandon Ingram led all scorers with 19 points and three assists for the Pelicans, while Jonas Valanciunas added 16 points, 11 rebounds, and seven assists in the victory. Dejounte Murray (18 points, five rebounds) and Trae Young (17 points, seven assists) combined for 35 points for the Hawks in the losing effort. The Pelicans improve to 4-1 in the NBA Preseason, while the Hawks fall to 2-2.