Atlanta Hawks recent games
| Game Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/24 | @ Washington Wizards | L | 133-120 |
| 10/28/24 | vs Washington Wizards | L | 121-119 |
| 10/27/24 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | L | 128-104 |
| 10/25/24 | vs Charlotte Hornets | W | 125-120 |
| 10/23/24 | vs Brooklyn Nets | W | 120-116 |
Sacramento Kings recent games
| Game Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/24 | @ Utah Jazz | W | 113-96 |
| 10/28/24 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | W | 111-98 |
| 10/26/24 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | L | 131-127 |
| 10/24/24 | vs Minnesota Timberwolves | L | 117-115 |
| 10/17/24 | @ LA Clippers | L | 113-91 |
Kings vs Hawks predictions
As the Sacramento Kings prepare to take on the Atlanta Hawks in this intriguing out-of-conference matchup, a lot of eyes will be on key players like De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis. Fox, who has been a dynamic force for the Kings with his impressive scoring and assist figures, should be the driving force behind their offense. Based on his recent performances, I expect him to score significantly while contributing crucial assists. Meanwhile, Domantas Sabonis, known for his rebounding prowess, will likely dominate the glass, which could prove pivotal in controlling the pace of the game. His ability to pull down rebounds, both offensive and defensive, paired with his scoring ability, makes him an essential figure in tonight’s game.
On the flip side for the Atlanta Hawks, Trae Young's influence on the game cannot be overstated. His outstanding scoring and assist totals have consistently fueled the Hawks’ offense, and against the Kings, I anticipate he will again put up big numbers. Considering his stats leading into this game, Young might easily surpass his season averages in both points and assists given the stakes of this matchup. Alongside him, Jalen Johnson should have a considerable impact on the boards and support Young's efforts by capitalizing on scoring opportunities, ensuring that the Hawks remain competitive throughout this contest.
Looking at the matchups and considering the form of key players, this game is poised to be highly contested. However, given the Sacramento Kings' solid road record and the depth of their squad as exemplified by the consistent performance from their starters, they look slightly more equipped to handle the pressure of an away game at State Farm Arena. Although the Atlanta Hawks have strong individual talents like Trae Young who can dominate the game, the Kings' overall team dynamics and recent form might just tip the scales in their favor in what promises to be a closely fought battle.
Atlanta Hawks injuries
- Dyson Daniels (G): Out
- Cody Zeller (C): Out
- De'Andre Hunter (SF): Out
- Kobe Bufkin (G): Out
- Bogdan Bogdanovic (SG): Out
Sacramento Kings injuries
- Orlando Robinson (C): Out
- Devin Carter (G): Out
Kings vs Hawks game info
| Type | Info |
|---|---|
| Venue | State Farm Arena |
| Location | Atlanta, GA |
| Tip-off | Fri 7:30 PM |
