NBA Best Bets: Rockets vs. Hawks Picks for January 28

Published 3:33 am Tuesday, January 28, 2025

The Atlanta Hawks (22-24) are 5.5-point underdogs as they look to stop a three-game home losing streak when they host the Houston Rockets (31-14) on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at State Farm Arena. The game airs at 7:30 PM ET on FDSSE and SCHN.

Our computer predictions below will assist you in choosing the best bets available for Tuesday’s game.

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Rockets vs. Hawks Game Info

  • When: Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
  • Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
  • TV: FDSSE and SCHN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Rockets vs. Hawks Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Rockets (- 5.5)

  • Houston’s record against the spread is 27-18-0.
  • Atlanta is 19-27-0 against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread as 5.5-point favorites or more, the Rockets are 9-5.
  • The Hawks have an ATS record of 8-8 as 5.5-point underdogs or more.

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Pick OU:

Over (228.5)

  • The Rockets’ 45 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 228.5 points 18 times.
  • The Hawks have played 31 games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 228.5 points.
  • The average point total in Houston’s matchups this year is 222.7, 5.8 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • Atlanta’s games this year have had a 234.5-point total on average, six more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Hawks are the NBA’s ninth-highest scoring team this season compared to the 13th-ranked Rockets.
  • This game features the league’s 27th-ranked (Hawks) and third-ranked (Rockets) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Rockets (-225)

  • The Rockets have been favorites in 29 games this season and won 22 (75.9%) of those contests.
  • The Hawks have been chosen as underdogs in 28 games this year and have walked away with the win 14 times (50%) in those games.
  • This season, Houston has won 10 of its 14 games, or 71.4%, when favored by at least -225 on the moneyline.
  • This year, Atlanta has won seven of 16 games when listed as at least +185 or better on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Rockets, based on the moneyline, is 69.2%.

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