Hawks vs. Rockets Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 29

Hawks vs. Rockets Game Info

• Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: State Farm Arena -- Atlanta, Georgia
• Coverage: FDSSE and SCHN

The Atlanta Hawks (24-25) will attempt to build on a four-game winning streak when they host the Houston Rockets (28-17) on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at State Farm Arena as 3.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on FDSSE and SCHN. The over/under in the matchup is set at 225.5.

Hawks vs. Rockets Odds & Spread

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Hawks vs. Rockets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rockets win (59.9%)

Hawks vs. Rockets Betting Trends

• The Rockets are 21-24-0 against the spread this season.
• In the Hawks' 49 games this year, they have 25 wins against the spread.
• Rockets games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 20 times out of 49 chances this season.
• Hawks games this season have hit the over on 25 of 49 set point totals (51%).
• When playing at home, Houston has a worse record against the spread (8-12-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (13-12-0).
• The Rockets have gone over the total in seven of 20 home games (35%). They've done better in road games, eclipsing the total in 13 of 25 matchups (52%).
• Against the spread, Atlanta has had better results on the road (16-11-0) than at home (9-13-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Hawks games have gone over less often at home (10 of 22, 45.5%) than on the road (15 of 27, 55.6%).

Rockets Leaders

• Kevin Durant averages 26.4 points, 5.4 boards and 4.5 assists.
• Amen Thompson averages 18.3 points, 7.7 rebounds and 5.4 assists, shooting 50.9% from the field.
• Alperen Sengun averages 21.4 points, 9 rebounds and 6.4 assists.
• Jabari Smith Jr.'s numbers on the season are 15 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest, shooting 43% from the floor and 34.7% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.2 made 3-pointers.
• Reed Sheppard is averaging 12.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 3 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.4 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.

Hawks Leaders

• Jalen Johnson averages 22.9 points, 10.5 boards and 7.9 assists. He is also sinking 50.3% of his shots from the floor and 35.6% from beyond the arc, with 1.6 triples per game.
• The Hawks are getting 16.3 points, 7.9 boards and 3.3 assists per game from Onyeka Okongwu.
• Dyson Daniels averages 11.9 points, 6.6 rebounds and 6.3 assists. He is draining 50.6% of his shots from the field.
• The Hawks get 20.3 points per game from Nickeil Alexander-Walker, plus 3.5 boards and 3.5 assists.
• CJ McCollum averages 18.5 points, 3.5 boards and 3.6 assists. He is draining 45.3% of his shots from the field and 38.1% from beyond the arc, with 2.5 triples per game.

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