Los Angeles Lakers vs Atlanta Hawks Prediction, 1/30/2022 NBA Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Lakers vs Atlanta Hawks

Date: Sunday, January 30, 2022

Location: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA

TV: Spectrum SportsNet

State Farm Arena is the location where the Atlanta Hawks (22-25) will meet the Los Angeles Lakers (24-25) on Sunday.

The Lakers stepped onto the hardwood against the 76ers and ended up losing by a score of 105-87 in their last contest. Concerning fouls, the Lakers ended up with 16 and the 76ers totaled 14 fouls. They converted 13 of their 35 shots from downtown. Philadelphia shot 58.8% at the free throw line by knocking down 10 of 17 tries. Additionally, Philadelphia had 38 rebounds (3 offensive, 35 defensive) and got 9 blocks. Philadelphia distributed 41 assists and had 30 steals for the game. With respect to defense, Los Angeles allowed 50.0% from the field on 41 out of 82 shooting. They also distributed 19 dimes for this contest in addition to forcing 5 turnovers and having 7 steals. Regarding grabbing boards, they collected 42 with 9 of them being offensive. From the free throw line, the Lakers converted 9 of their 9 shots for a percentage of 100.0%. Los Angeles ended having earned a 40.9% FG percentage (36 out of 88) and knocked down 6 of 29 shots from 3-point land.

Anthony Davis is someone who was a contributor in the matchup. He accumulated 31 points on 14 of 21 shooting. He played for 34 mins and pulled down 12 rebounds. Davis shot 66.7% from the field and also totaled 1 assist.

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Los Angeles heads into this game with a win-loss mark of 24-25 this year. They have an average of 110.7 pts per contest (10th in the league) while shooting 46.4% from the field. The Lakers are shooting 34.6% on 3-pointers (587 of 1,695) and 74.1% from the charity stripe. As a team, Los Angeles is pulling in 44.7 boards per game and has accounted for 1,178 dimes for the campaign, which is 11th in the NBA in terms of passing. They are losing possession via turnover 15.0 times per contest and as a team are committing 20.2 fouls per contest.

On the defensive end of the court, the Lakers have forced 15.0 turnovers every game while drawing 19.6 fouls. They are 29th in the league in giving up assists with 1,262 conceded on the season. The Lakers are allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 45.2% (2,010 of 4,442) and they concede 47.1 boards per contest as a team. They concede 34.5% on 3-point attempts and they are 26th in basketball in PPG allowed (112.2).

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Hawks took home the win by a final score of 121-104 when they faced the Kings. Regarding attacking the glass, Atlanta allowed Sacramento to snag 32 overall (10 on the offensive glass). They shot 30.0% from beyond the arc by shooting 12 out of 40 and finished the game at 14 out of 19 from the free throw line (73.7%). The Hawks allowed the Kings to knock down 39 out of their 93 attempts from the floor which gave them a rate of 41.9% in this game. When the final whistle blew, the Hawks shot 48 out of 90 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 53.3%. In relation to shots from beyond the perimeter, Atlanta converted 12 of 36 attempts (33.3%). They were able to knock down 13 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 76.5%. The Kings were called for 12 personal fouls in this contest which took the Hawks to the free throw line for a total of 17 attempts. They coughed it up 8 times, while recording 9 steals for the contest. The Hawks recorded 42 defensive boards and 6 offensive boards totaling 48 in this contest.

Bogdan Bogdanovic ended up being a major contributor for the Hawks for this contest. He made 6 of 11 for this contest for a field goal rate of 54.5%, and accounted for 3 rebounds. Bogdanovic scored 18 points in his 23 minutes on the court and earned 7 dimes for this contest.

Atlanta has a win-loss record of 22-25 this year. When it comes to executing on offense, the Hawks are shooting 46.4% from the floor, which is ranked 9th in the NBA. Atlanta has accounted for 5,238 points this season (111.4 per game) and they average 44.4 rebounds per contest. They are dishing out assists 24.1 times per game (13th in the league) and they are losing possession via turnover 12.3 times per game. The Hawks are responsible for committing 18.1 fouls per game and they connect on 80.6% from the charity stripe.

The Atlanta defense allows 35.6% on shots from beyond the perimeter (613 of 1,723) and opponents are knocking down 79.7% of their shots from the free throw line. They have allowed 25.8 assists and 43.5 boards per contest, which ranks them 28th and 10th in the NBA. The Hawks are ranked 24th in the NBA in points given up per game with 111.5. They are forcing 12.1 turnovers on a nightly basis and have allowed teams to shoot 46.6% from the floor (23rd in the league).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Atlanta

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