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Houston Rockets at Atlanta Hawks: preview and win probability

Houston Rockets visit Atlanta Hawks. Rockets have not played a regular-season game yet, while Hawks are 1-0 and have gone W-L-L-L-W in their last 5.

The model leans toward Hawks: about 60% to win, with a projected score of Houston Rockets 113, Atlanta Hawks 115. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.

The teams have met 4 times in our recent records. Rockets lead 4-0, and the average margin has been 12.7 points in favor of Rockets.

On the injury report, Henri Veesaar (ATL), Mouhamed Gueye (ATL), and Steven Adams (HOU) are listed as out.

Keys to the game

  • Home court is worth roughly three points in our model, which helps Hawks.
  • Watch the rotation: 3 players are listed as out across the two teams.

Recent meetings

  • Mar 20: ATL 95, HOU 117
  • Jan 29: HOU 104, ATL 86
  • Mar 25: ATL 114, HOU 121
  • Jan 28: HOU 100, ATL 96

Injury report

Houston Rockets
  • Julian Phillips Available
  • Steven Adams Out · back Oct 23
Atlanta Hawks
  • Henri Veesaar Out · back Jul 1
  • Mouhamed Gueye Out · back Nov 20

Win probability

40%
60%
RocketsHawks

Projected score: Rockets 113, Hawks 115

Model estimate for information and entertainment.

Matchup at a glance

HOUATL
Record0-01-0
Last 5LLWWLWLLLW
Points per game–132
Allowed per game–125
Days of rest–2
Rating15681541

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