Hawks vs Trail Blazers prediction NBA · Thursday, January 15
At a glance
The Portland Trail Blazers (19-22) host the Atlanta Hawks (20-22) on Thursday, January 15 at 10:00 PM ET at Moda Center in NBA action. Final score: Hawks 101 – Trail Blazers 117. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Trail Blazers a 51% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Trail Blazers are 10-10 at home and the Hawks are 13-11 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 7-3 for the Trail Blazers and 5-5 for the Hawks (current streaks: Trail Blazers L2, Hawks L1).
The analysis Model
A wide-open game: the model barely separates the two teams. The model projects Trail Blazers 118 – 117 Hawks, a margin of about 0.3 points in favor of the Trail Blazers and a total around 235 points. Expect a fast-paced, high-scoring game.
- The Hawks need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Hawks' offense (118.3 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
ATLPOR
Top performers
Hawks
Onyeka OkongwuF · #1726pts / game
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerG · #77assists
Jalen JohnsonF · #111rebounds
Trail Blazers
Shaedon SharpeG · #1724pts / game
Shaedon SharpeG · #175assists
Donovan ClinganC · #2312reboundsRecent form
ATL
PORTeam comparison
| ATL | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 20-22 | Record | 19-22 |
| 118.3 | Points scored / game | 114.7 |
| 119.0 | Points allowed / game | 117.7 |
| -0.6 | Adjusted margin / game | -2.6 |
| L1 | Current streak | L2 |
| 5-5 | Last 10 games | 7-3 |
| 13-11 road | Home / road record | 10-10 home |
| 40-42 (-1.1) | Last season | 36-46 (-3.0) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Hawks
Injury report Trail Blazers
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.
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