Rockets vs. Hawks Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 28

Published 8:19 am Tuesday, January 28, 2025

The Atlanta Hawks (22-24) are underdogs (+6.5) as they try to end a five-game losing streak when they host the Houston Rockets (31-14) at 7:30 PM ET on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at State Farm Arena. The matchup airs on FDSSE and SCHN.

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Rockets vs. Hawks Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: FDSSE and SCHN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: State Farm Arena

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Rockets vs. Hawks Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Rockets 117 – Hawks 111

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Spread & Total Prediction for Rockets vs. Hawks

  • Pick ATS: Hawks (+ 6.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Rockets (-6.3)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (227.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 228.5
  • The Rockets’ .600 ATS win percentage (27-18-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Hawks’ .413 mark (19-27-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
  • As a 6.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Atlanta is 7-7 against the spread compared to the 9-5 ATS record Houston puts up as a 6.5-point favorite.
  • Houston and its opponents have eclipsed the point total 55.6% of the time this season (25 out of 45). That’s less often than Atlanta and its opponents have (27 out of 46).
  • As a moneyline favorite this season, the Rockets are 22-7, while the Hawks are 14-14 as moneyline underdogs.

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Rockets Performance Insights

  • The Rockets are posting 114.2 points per game this year (13th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really shined on defense, giving up only 108.4 points per contest (fifth-best).
  • Houston is allowing 43 boards per game this year (eighth-ranked in NBA), but it has provided a lift by grabbing 48.2 rebounds per contest (best).
  • Looking at assists, the Rockets are dishing out just 22.6 dimes per game (second-worst in league).
  • Houston ranks eighth in the NBA with 12.8 turnovers per game this season. Meanwhile, it ranks seventh with 14.7 forced turnovers per game.
  • The Rockets rank 23rd in the NBA by sinking 12.4 treys per game, but they own a 34.4% shooting percentage from downtown, which ranks fifth-worst in the league.

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Hawks Performance Insights

  • The Hawks are ninth in the league in points scored (115.8 per game) and fourth-worst in points conceded (118.5).
  • On the glass, Atlanta is eighth in the league in rebounds (45.5 per game). It is 23rd in rebounds allowed (45 per game).
  • This season the Hawks are third-best in the league in assists at 29.2 per game.
  • In 2024-25, Atlanta is fifth-worst in the NBA in turnovers committed (15.4 per game) but second-best in turnovers forced (16.3).
  • The Hawks are 18th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12.8 per game) and 23rd in 3-point percentage (34.6%).

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