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Atlanta Hawks vs New Orleans Pelicans predictions, Jan 07, 2026

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As the Atlanta Hawks prepare to host the New Orleans Pelicans on January 7, 2026, both teams are looking to capitalize on their current standings. The Hawks enter this matchup with a slight edge, having secured 2 victories in their last 5 outings. Their ability to leverage home-court advantage will be crucial, especially as they aim to reclaim momentum within the competitive Eastern Conference.

In contrast, the Pelicans are struggling, having lost all of their last 5 games. This underperformance raises questions about their offensive consistency and defensive cohesion, which will need to be addressed if they hope to challenge the Hawks effectively. The Pelicans’ recent form suggests difficulty in closing out games and maintaining leads, factors that the Hawks could exploit.

Bookmakers favor Atlanta with odds of 1.33 for a home win, reflecting a 68.8% probability set by analytical models. Nevertheless, basketball’s unpredictable nature means that the Pelicans cannot be underestimated, as they may conjure an unexpected response to their recent troubles. With tactics and strategies being crucial in this encounter, both teams will need to adapt and excel under pressure. The outcome remains uncertain, but the Hawks are positioned favorably for a home victory.

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Atlanta
71.3%		 New Orleans
28.7%

Outrights of NBA Atlanta Hawks: 1.05% New Orleans Pelicans: 0.06%

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1 X 2
1.33 3.3

Latest Results

05.01.26 Toronto Raptors – Atlanta Hawks – 118:100
03.01.26 Toronto Raptors – Atlanta Hawks – 134:117
02.01.26 New York Knicks – Atlanta Hawks – 99:111
31.12.25 Atlanta Hawks – Minnesota Timberwolves – 126:102
29.12.25 Oklahoma City Thunder – Atlanta Hawks – 140:129		 04.01.26 Miami Heat – New Orleans Pelicans – 125:106
02.01.26 New Orleans Pelicans – Portland Trail Blazers – 109:122
31.12.25 Chicago Bulls – New Orleans Pelicans – 134:118
29.12.25 New Orleans Pelicans – New York Knicks – 125:130
27.12.25 New Orleans Pelicans – Phoenix Suns – 114:123

Facts

  • A mid-table team will face off against the outsider in this match (ranked 10 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Promotion ~ Play Offs: ) and 15).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Atlanta won 4.
  • Recent performances by Atlanta have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • New Orleans is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Atlanta may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Atlanta has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Atlanta is considered a favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Atlanta won 13 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 2261:2201. (average 113.1:110.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Atlanta won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 1327:1343. (average 110.6:111.9).

    Latest Head To Head

    22.11.25 New Orleans Pelicans – Atlanta Hawks – 98:115
    02.12.24 Atlanta Hawks – New Orleans Pelicans – 124:112
    03.11.24 New Orleans Pelicans – Atlanta Hawks – 111:126
    10.03.24 Atlanta Hawks – New Orleans Pelicans – 103:116
    04.11.23 New Orleans Pelicans – Atlanta Hawks – 105:123

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder 37 30 7 4486:3982 0.811
    2 San Antonio Spurs 35 25 10 4191:3996 0.714
    3 Houston Rockets 33 22 11 3940:3662 0.667
    4 Denver Nuggets 36 24 12 4477:4258 0.667
    5 Los Angeles Lakers 33 22 11 3870:3870 0.667
    6 Minnesota Timberwolves 36 23 13 4304:4126 0.639
    7 Phoenix Suns 36 21 15 4131:4061 0.583
    8 Golden State Warriors 37 19 18 4249:4205 0.514
    9 Portland Trail Blazers 37 17 20 4324:4424 0.459
    10 Memphis Grizzlies 35 15 20 4059:4094 0.429
    11 Los Angeles Clippers 35 13 22 3924:3997 0.371
    12 Dallas Mavericks 36 13 23 4085:4229 0.361
    13 Utah Jazz 35 12 23 4186:4446 0.343
    14 Sacramento Kings 36 8 28 3970:4401 0.222
    15 New Orleans Pelicans 37 8 29 4261:4556 0.216

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Detroit Pistons 36 27 9 4278:4036 0.750
    2 Boston Celtics 35 23 12 4122:3866 0.657
    3 New York Knicks 36 23 13 4306:4145 0.639
    4 Toronto Raptors 37 22 15 4236:4155 0.595
    5 Philadelphia 76ers 34 19 15 3986:3957 0.559
    6 Miami Heat 36 20 16 4350:4222 0.556
    7 Cleveland Cavaliers 38 21 17 4530:4438 0.553
    8 Orlando Magic 37 20 17 4326:4276 0.541
    9 Chicago Bulls 36 17 19 4240:4377 0.472
    10 Atlanta Hawks 38 17 21 4502:4555 0.447
    11 Milwaukee Bucks 36 16 20 4080:4159 0.444
    12 Charlotte Hornets 36 13 23 4178:4243 0.361
    13 Brooklyn Nets 33 11 22 3612:3771 0.333
    14 Washington Wizards 35 10 25 3976:4341 0.286
    15 Indiana Pacers 37 6 31 4098:4429 0.162

    NBA Outrights

    1. Oklahoma City Thunder: 2 (42.37%)

    2. Denver Nuggets: 9 (9.42%)

    3. New York Knicks: 12 (7.06%)

    4. Houston Rockets: 13 (6.52%)

    5. San Antonio Spurs: 14 (6.05%)

    6. Detroit Pistons: 21 (4.04%)

    7. Boston Celtics: 22 (3.85%)

    8. Cleveland Cavaliers: 22.5 (3.77%)

    9. Los Angeles Lakers: 23.5 (3.61%)

    10. Orlando Magic: 35 (2.42%)

    11. Golden State Warriors: 35 (2.42%)

    12. Minnesota Timberwolves: 35 (2.42%)

    13. Philadelphia 76ers: 64 (1.32%)

    14. Atlanta Hawks: 81 (1.05%)

    15. Miami Heat: 91 (0.93%)

    16. Los Angeles Clippers: 126 (0.67%)

    17. Milwaukee Bucks: 151 (0.56%)

    18. Toronto Raptors: 163.5 (0.52%)

    19. Phoenix Suns: 451 (0.19%)

    20. Dallas Mavericks: 576 (0.15%)

    21. Chicago Bulls: 751 (0.11%)

    22. Portland Trail Blazers: 1126 (0.08%)

    23. Brooklyn Nets: 1251 (0.07%)

    24. Charlotte Hornets: 1251 (0.07%)

    25. Sacramento Kings: 1251 (0.07%)

    26. Washington Wizards: 1501 (0.06%)

    27. Utah Jazz: 1501 (0.06%)

    28. Memphis Grizzlies: 1501 (0.06%)

    29. Indiana Pacers: 1501 (0.06%)

    30. New Orleans Pelicans: 1501 (0.06%)

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