Sacramento Kings (18-31) vs. Atlanta Hawks (21-25)
January 26, 2022 7:30 pm EDT
The Line: Atlanta Hawks -8.5; Over/Under: +233
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The Sacramento Kings and Atlanta Hawks meet Wednesday in NBA action at the State Farm Arena. The Sacramento Kings look to snap a four-game losing streak. The Atlanta Hawks look to build on their four-game winning streak.
The Sacramento Kings are averaging 110.2 points on 45.5 percent shooting and allowing 114.1 points on 46.9 percent shooting. De’Aaron Fox is averaging 21 points and 3.8 rebounds, while Harrison Barnes is averaging 16.3 points and 6 rebounds. Buddy Hield is the third double-digit scorer and Tyrese Haliburton is grabbing 3.9 rebounds. The Sacramento Kings are shooting 34.7 percent from beyond the arc and 75.8 percent from the free throw line. The Sacramento Kings are allowing 35.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 44.2 rebounds per game.
The Atlanta Hawks are averaging 111.2 points on 46.3 percent shooting and allowing 111.7 points on 46.7 percent shooting. Trae Young is averaging 28 points and 4 rebounds, while John Collins is averaging 17 points and 2 assists. De’Andre Hunter is the third double-digit scorer, and Bogdan Bogdanovic is grabbing 3.8 rebounds. The Atlanta Hawks are shooting 37.5 percent from beyond the arc and 80.6 percent from the free throw line. The Atlanta Hawks are allowing 35.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 44.3 rebounds per game.
The Kings are 1-8 ATS in their last 9 road games. The Hawks are 3-11 ATS in their last 14 home games and 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The over is 4-1 in Kings last 5 overall. The over is 5-1 in Hawks last 6 overall. The Kings are 3-11 ATS in the last 14 meetings in Atlanta and 5-2 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
The Sacramento Kings are an absolute mess right now, and being on the end of a back to back doesn’t help much. The Kings are losing their last five games by an average of 11 points while allowing 49.1 percent shooting. The Atlanta Hawks have been underachieving all year, but they’ve quietly won four straight and that offense has picked up. Give me the Hawks, but it’s more of a fade from the Kings than anything.
