Houston Rockets vs Atlanta Hawks Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/29

The Houston Rockets will visit the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at 8:00 PM. The Rockets have a record of 28-16 this season, while the Hawks are at 24-25. Fans can catch the game live on FDSS.

Houston is coming off a loss to the San Antonio Spurs, 111-99. Meanwhile, Atlanta has won their last four games, including a 117-106 win against the Boston Celtics. This game will test both teams as they aim to improve their standings in their respective conferences.

Rockets vs Hawks Game Day Info

• Sport: NBA
• Teams: Houston Rockets vs. Atlanta Hawks
• Venue: State Farm Arena
• Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
• Betting Odds: Rockets -4.5 (-108), Hawks +4.5 (-115)

Houston Rockets Team Preview

The Houston Rockets are set to play the Atlanta Hawks next. Kevin Durant leads the team with 26.4 points per game. Amen Thompson is also important with his 18.2 points and 7.7 rebounds per game.

Alperen Sengün adds strength at center with 21.5 points and 9.0 rebounds per game. The Rockets score 116.7 points per game, ranking 12th in the league. They also lead in rebounds, averaging 49.0 per game.

In their last game, the Rockets lost to the Spurs 111-99. Amen Thompson scored 25 points, and Kevin Durant added 24 points. Despite this, the team is ready to bounce back against the Hawks.

Atlanta Hawks Team Preview

The Atlanta Hawks have been on a winning streak, with recent victories against the Boston Celtics, Indiana Pacers, and Phoenix Suns. They scored 117 points against the Celtics and 132 against the Pacers. The Hawks’ offense ranks 7th in the league with 117.7 points per game.

Jalen Johnson is a key player for the Hawks, averaging 22.9 points, 10.5 rebounds, and 7.9 assists per game. Dyson Daniels also contributes with 11.9 points and 6.3 assists per game. CJ McCollum adds 18.5 points per game to the team’s strong offensive lineup.

The Hawks face some challenges with injuries. Kristaps Porzingis is out with an Achilles injury, and Onyeka Okongwu is questionable with a facial contusion. Despite these setbacks, the Hawks continue to perform well on the court.

BTB Betting Pick

The Rockets are favored by 4.5 points against the Hawks. With the Rockets allowing only 110.5 points per game and leading in rebounds, they have a strong defense. The Hawks struggle defensively, allowing 118.4 points per game. This makes the Rockets a good pick to cover the spread at -4.5.

The total for the game is set at 226.5 points. The Rockets’ solid defense and slower pace of play, with only 96.9 possessions per game, could keep the score lower. The Hawks’ high-scoring offense may not be enough to push the total over. The under at 226.5 is a reasonable choice.