Kingston Flemings shows promise in Hawks' loss against Heat
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 5:47 AM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026
On October 29, 2026, Kingston Flemings provided a much-needed spark for the Atlanta Hawks during their game against the Miami Heat. Despite leading for much of the match, the Hawks ultimately lost 129-117, marking their third consecutive defeat. Flemings scored 23 points, shooting 9-for-12 from the field, and played all 12 minutes of the fourth quarter, contributing significantly with 14 points in that period. His performance came as a bright spot in a game where the Heat dominated early, overcoming their 0-4 start. Head coach Quin Snyder opted to keep Flemings on the court instead of usual closer CJ McCollum, showcasing the rookie's growth and potential.
- •Hawks lose to Heat 129-117 on October 29, 2026.
- •Kingston Flemings scores 23 points, leading the Hawks in the fourth quarter.
- •Flemings plays entire fourth quarter, showcasing increased confidence.
- •Heat bounce back after a slow start to the season, now 1-4.
- •CJ McCollum sits on bench during crucial moments of the game.
- 5:47 AMYahoo Sports — Kingston Flemings’ mindset that sparked breakout game vs. Heat
"ATLANTA – The Atlanta Hawks needed energy in the second half, and they got it from Kingston Flemings. There was no surprise that the Miami Heat were going to come out the way they did after starting the season 0-4. Against the Hawks, it looked like they hadn’t lost a game: getting anything they wanted in the paint, knocking down 3-pointers and […] The post Kingston Flemings’ mindset that sparked breakout game vs. Heat appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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