Knicks vs Hawks prediction NBA · Thursday, April 23
At a glance
The Atlanta Hawks (47-37) host the New York Knicks (55-30) on Thursday, April 23 at 7:00 PM ET at State Farm Arena in NBA action. Final score: Knicks 108 – Hawks 109. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Knicks a 54% chance to win: prediction missed. This season, the Hawks are 24-17 at home and the Knicks are 23-19 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 6-4 for the Hawks and 6-4 for the Knicks (current streaks: Hawks W1, Knicks L1).
The analysis Model
Close to a coin flip: nothing really sets either side apart. The model projects Hawks 115 – 116 Knicks, a margin of about 1.3 points in favor of the Knicks and a total around 230 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The Hawks need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Knicks' defense allows clearly fewer points (110.2 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
NYATL
Top performers
Knicks
OG AnunobyF · #829pts / game
Josh HartG · #36assists
Karl-Anthony TownsC · #3217reboundsHawks
Jalen JohnsonF · #124pts / gameJalen JohnsonF · #18assists
Dyson DanielsG · #513reboundsRecent form
NYATL
NY
Team comparison
| NY | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 55-30 | Record | 47-37 |
| 116.3 | Points scored / game | 118.1 |
| 110.2 | Points allowed / game | 116.3 |
| +5.2 | Adjusted margin / game | +1.5 |
| L1 | Current streak | W1 |
| 6-4 | Last 10 games | 6-4 |
| 23-19 road | Home / road record | 24-17 home |
| 51-31 (+4.1) | Last season | 40-42 (-1.1) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Knicks
Injury report Hawks
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.