Corey Kispert shines in preseason against Grizzlies

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Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Corey Kispert shines in preseason against Grizzlies
Summary

Corey Kispert led the Atlanta Hawks with 19 points in their preseason game against the Memphis Grizzlies on October 6, 2026. After a challenging first half, the Hawks improved in the third quarter, where Kispert scored 10 points on 4-for-4 shooting. Reflecting on his performance, Kispert credited his successful summer training and the high level of competition during training camp. His comfort on the team increased as he heads into the season with more familiarity. The game remains ongoing, with both teams assessing their rotations ahead of the regular season.

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  • •Kispert scored 19 points, leading the team during the game.
  • •Hawks struggled initially, allowing 49 points in the second quarter.
  • •Training camp's intensity contributed to Kispert's confidence.
  • •Kispert expressed excitement about a full season with the Hawks.
  • •The game took place on October 6, 2026, and is still in progress.
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ATLANTA – The Atlanta Hawks were able to see what it felt like to play against another team after a full week of training camp , and it probably didn’t start the way they wanted. The Memphis Grizzlies were in town, and in the second quarter of the game, they scored 49 points on the Hawks, with most of their main rotation still playing. It wasn’t […] The post How Corey Kispert’s ‘really good’ summer led to big preseason performance vs. Grizzlies appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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