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Los Angeles Lakers at Atlanta Hawks: preview and win probability

Los Angeles Lakers visit Atlanta Hawks. Lakers are 1-0 and have gone L-L-L-L-W in their last 5, 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 Los Angeles Lakers 113, Atlanta Hawks 115. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.

The teams have met 4 times in our recent records. The series is even, and the average margin has been 5 points in favor of Lakers.

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

Keys to the game

  • Home court is worth roughly three points in our model, which helps Hawks.
  • Watch the rotation: 2 players are listed as out across the two teams.

Recent meetings

  • Jan 13: ATL 116, LAL 141
  • Nov 8: LAL 102, ATL 122
  • Jan 3: ATL 102, LAL 119
  • Dec 6: LAL 132, ATL 134

Injury report

Los Angeles Lakers
  • Collin Sexton Day to day · back Oct 23
  • Cameron Carr Day to day · back Oct 23
  • Adou Thiero Day to day · back Oct 23
Atlanta Hawks
  • Henri Veesaar Out · back Jul 1
  • Mouhamed Gueye Out · back Nov 20

Win probability

40%
60%
LakersHawks

Projected score: Lakers 113, Hawks 115

Model estimate for information and entertainment.

Matchup at a glance

LALATL
Record1-01-0
Last 5LLLLWWLLLW
Points per game127132
Allowed per game105125
Days of rest––
Rating15731541

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