Dyson Daniels’ defensive play has been labelled “genuinely outrageous”, picking up right where he left off last season as the Atlanta Hawks surged to claim their first win of the 2025-26 campaign.

Plus, Victor Wembanyama tried to meet Zion Williamson at the rim, and it didn’t go well for the towering French native.

Daniels’ Hawks on Saturday (AEDT) bounced back from their season-opening flop to beat Orlando, 111-107, on the road.

The Australian guard posted six points, nine rebounds, four assists and two steals and was a plus-10, but his influence was more profound than the box score suggests.

After getting beaten by 20 points on their home floor two nights ago, the Hawks came from behind to upend the Magic — and they did it without former no.1 draft pick Zaccharie Risacher (ankle) and

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