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

Published 6:16 am Tuesday, January 28, 2025

The Houston Rockets (31-14) are 6.5-point favorites as they look to build on a three-game road win streak when they take on the Atlanta Hawks (22-24) on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at State Farm Arena. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET 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 (27-18-0 ATS) have covered the spread 60% of the time, 18.7% more often than the Hawks (19-27-0) this year.
  • 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 racks up as a 6.5-point favorite.
  • Atlanta and its opponents have exceeded the over/under 58.7% of the time this season (27 out of 46). That’s more often than Houston and its opponents have (25 out of 45).
  • The Rockets have a .759 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (22-7) this season while the Hawks have a .500 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (14-14).

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Rockets Performance Insights

  • The Rockets have been led by their defense, as they rank fifth-best in the NBA by giving up only 108.4 points per game. They rank 13th in the league in points scored (114.2 per contest).
  • Houston is top-five this season in rebounding, ranking best in the league with 48.2 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranks eighth with 43 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Rockets haven’t put up many assists this season, ranking second-worst in the NBA with 22.6 assists per game.
  • This season, Houston is committing 12.8 turnovers per game (eighth-ranked in NBA) and forcing 14.7 turnovers per contest (seventh-ranked).
  • The Rockets rank fifth-worst in the NBA with a 34.4% shooting percentage from downtown. Meanwhile, they are making 12.4 treys per game (23rd-ranked in league).

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Hawks Performance Insights

  • Offensively the Hawks are the ninth-ranked team in the NBA (115.8 points per game). On defense they are fourth-worst (118.5 points conceded per game).
  • On the glass, Atlanta is eighth in the league in rebounds (45.5 per game). It is 23rd in rebounds conceded (45 per game).
  • This season the Hawks are third-best in the NBA in assists at 29.2 per game.
  • In terms of turnovers, Atlanta is fifth-worst in the NBA in committing them (15.4 per game). However it is second-best in forcing them (16.3 per game).
  • The Hawks make 12.8 3-pointers per game and shoot 34.6% from beyond the arc, ranking 18th and 23rd, respectively, in the NBA.

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