Atlanta Hawks vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction & Picks - NBA
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by Paul Tamayo | in NBA Picks
The Los Angeles Lakers (7-2) visit the Atlanta Hawks (4-5) in an NBA 2025-26 game on Saturday, November 8, at State Farm Arena.
The Lakers stake their hot start on the road when they face the Hawks on Sunday. So far, the Lakers have not lost a road game this season, emerging victorious in Sacramento, Minnesota, Memphis, and Portland. This match against the Hawks is the start of a five-game road trip for the Lakers.
It does help that they're coming off five straight wins, including a morale-boosting 118-116 victory over Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs. Luka Doncic put up another brilliant display, finishing with a near triple-double of 35 points, 9 rebounds, 13 assists, and 5 steals. Deandre Ayton also hauled in a double-double outing of 22 points and 10 boards.
As for the Hawks, they're coming off a disappointing 109-97 loss to the Toronto Raptors. They actually led by nine points entering the second half, but their offense sputtered in the third and fourth quarters.
Jalen Johnson led the Hawks with 21 points, while Nickeil Alexander-Walker chipped in 20. The Hawks are still trying to solve their problems on offense, with injured star point guard Trae Young still sidelined.
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Atlanta Hawks vs Los Angeles Lakers Form
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0.646 | 82 | 53 | 29 | 3 |
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0.561 | 82 | 46 | 36 |
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Atlanta Hawks against Los Angeles Lakers : Head to Head (H2H)
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Players list
D. Daniels
K. Wallace
M. Gueye
Z. Risacher
M. Smart
R. Hachimura
J. LaRavia
Substitutes
N. Alexander-Walker
J. Johnson
C. Houstan
J. Toppin
V. Krejci
A. Newell
D. Knecht
N. Smith Jr.
B. James
A. Thiero
M. Kleber
J. Vanderbilt
Atlanta Hawks - Los Angeles Lakers Key Points
- The Lakers are coming off a 118-116 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.
- The Hawks are coming off a 109-97 loss to the Toronto Raptors.
- The Lakers will miss the services of LeBron James, Austin Reaves, Gabe Vincent, and Maxi Kleber.
- The Hawks will miss the services of Trae Young and Luke Kennard.
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Our Atlanta Hawks vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction
Even with LeBron James sitting out, the Lakers have impressed with five straight wins. With Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves taking turns steering the ship, the Lakers' offense is clicking on all fronts.
Meanwhile, the Hawks have done well despite missing the services of injured star Trae Young. However, Luka and the streaking Lakers might be too much to handle on Saturday. Our prediction for the Atlanta Hawks vs Los Angeles Lakers match is: Lakers (-3.5) cover the spread.All tips are fully researched and given in good faith, but profits cannot be guaranteed.
