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What Does Kingston Flemings’ Suspension Mean for the Atlanta Hawks?

https://youtu.be/SeT4oYhScBo Atlanta Hawks guard Kingston Flemings has been suspended for one game after his ejection against the woeful New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night. A night full of frustration for the Hawks ends with their rookie being forced to miss…

By Andrew Graham · Last Word on Sports

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 11:10 AM

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Atlanta Hawks rookie Kingston Flemings received a one-game suspension following an ejection against the New Orleans Pelicans.
Flemings will miss Monday's game against the Indiana Pacers after elbowing Bryce McGowens in the face.
The Hawks face backcourt rotation challenges with Flemings out, leaving Quin Snyder to test alternative lead ball-handlers.

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Atlanta Hawks rookie guard Kingston Flemings has received a one-game suspension following an ejection for elbowing New Orleans Pelicans guard Bryce McGowens on Saturday. The discipline forces Flemings to miss Monday night's matchup against the Indiana Pacers, leaving head coach Quin Snyder without his primary bench point guard.

The suspension adds to Atlanta's depth concerns, with center Jock Landale ruled out with a hip injury and forward Jalen Johnson listed as questionable. To manage the backcourt absence, Snyder may turn to Dyson Daniels and Nickeil Alexander-Walker to handle point guard duties when starter CJ McCollum rests.

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