Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks predictions, Jan 28, 2026

NBA, on Wednesday,

Boston Celtics

Atlanta Hawks

Score, Highlights

Short Preview

On January 28, 2026, the Boston Celtics will host the Atlanta Hawks in what promises to be an intriguing NBA matchup. Both teams have shown competitiveness lately, with the Celtics winning three of their last five games, reflecting solid form at home. The Celtics will look to leverage their strong offensive capabilities and efficient ball movement, which have been key in securing recent victories.

The Hawks, also claiming three wins in their last five outings, will aim to counter with their dynamic offensive strategy. Atlanta has demonstrated the ability to adapt their game plan, particularly in exploiting mismatches and creating scoring opportunities from the perimeter. Their success will hinge on effective ball distribution and maintaining defensive intensity throughout the game.

Bookmakers have pegged the Celtics as favorites with odds of 1.32 for a home win, compared to 3.61 for the Hawks. Probability models suggest a 70.8% chance of a Celtics victory, while the predicted final score indicates a competitive edge for Boston at 119-111. While the Celtics are positioned as the likely winners, the unpredictability of the matchup means anything can happen when these two teams take the court.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-27T19:52:03+00:00.

Boston
72.8%
Atlanta
27.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 119:111

Outrights of NBA Boston Celtics: 6.01% Atlanta Hawks: 0.45%

!!!!! Information about video stream is absent for now

Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 1.31 3.91
Pinnacle 1.32 3.39
Best for US Customers 1.33 3.3

Latest Results

26.01.26 Boston Celtics – Portland Trail Blazers – 102:94
24.01.26 Chicago Bulls – Boston Celtics – 114:111
23.01.26 Brooklyn Nets – Boston Celtics – 126:130 OT
21.01.26 Boston Celtics – Indiana Pacers – 119:104
19.01.26 Detroit Pistons – Boston Celtics – 104:103
26.01.26 Atlanta Hawks – Indiana Pacers – 132:116
23.01.26 Atlanta Hawks – Phoenix Suns – 110:103
21.01.26 Memphis Grizzlies – Atlanta Hawks – 122:124
19.01.26 Atlanta Hawks – Milwaukee Bucks – 110:112
17.01.26 Atlanta Hawks – Boston Celtics – 106:132

Facts

  • Get ready for a battle between the top and the middle of the table (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 10 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Promotion ~ Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Boston won 3.
  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Atlanta may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Atlanta has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, Boston is the team to beat.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Boston won 14 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 2384:2206. (average 119.2:110.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Boston won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 1250:1167. (average 113.6:106.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    17.01.26 Atlanta Hawks – Boston Celtics – 106:132
    20.07.25 Boston Celtics – Atlanta Hawks – 101:80
    18.01.25 Boston Celtics – Atlanta Hawks – 115:119 OT
    12.11.24 Boston Celtics – Atlanta Hawks – 116:117
    04.11.24 Atlanta Hawks – Boston Celtics – 93:123

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder 47 37 10 5679:5072 0.787
    2 San Antonio Spurs 46 31 15 5399:5169 0.674
    3 Denver Nuggets 46 31 15 5550:5344 0.674
    4 Houston Rockets 44 28 16 5136:4863 0.636
    5 Los Angeles Lakers 45 28 17 5233:5232 0.622
    6 Minnesota Timberwolves 47 28 19 5592:5374 0.596
    7 Phoenix Suns 46 27 19 5251:5141 0.587
    8 Golden State Warriors 48 26 22 5569:5444 0.542
    9 Portland Trail Blazers 47 23 24 5434:5522 0.489
    10 Los Angeles Clippers 45 21 24 5069:5085 0.467
    11 Dallas Mavericks 46 19 27 5257:5361 0.413
    12 Memphis Grizzlies 44 18 26 5067:5123 0.409
    13 Utah Jazz 46 15 31 5475:5879 0.326
    14 Sacramento Kings 47 12 35 5216:5695 0.255
    15 New Orleans Pelicans 48 12 36 5512:5834 0.250

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Detroit Pistons 44 33 11 5166:4844 0.750
    2 Boston Celtics 46 29 17 5364:5057 0.630
    3 Toronto Raptors 48 29 19 5473:5373 0.604
    4 New York Knicks 45 27 18 5301:5115 0.600
    5 Cleveland Cavaliers 48 28 20 5714:5592 0.583
    6 Philadelphia 76ers 45 24 21 5225:5210 0.533
    7 Miami Heat 47 25 22 5628:5548 0.532
    8 Orlando Magic 45 23 22 5176:5194 0.511
    9 Chicago Bulls 46 23 23 5422:5516 0.500
    10 Atlanta Hawks 48 23 25 5652:5696 0.479
    11 Milwaukee Bucks 44 18 26 4923:5080 0.409
    12 Charlotte Hornets 47 19 28 5466:5405 0.404
    13 Brooklyn Nets 44 12 32 4748:5063 0.273
    14 Indiana Pacers 47 11 36 5180:5569 0.234
    15 Washington Wizards 44 10 34 4939:5416 0.227

    NBA Outrights

    1. Oklahoma City Thunder: 2.25 (40.04%)

    2. Denver Nuggets: 7 (12.87%)

    3. San Antonio Spurs: 12 (7.51%)

    4. Boston Celtics: 15 (6.01%)

    5. New York Knicks: 17 (5.3%)

    6. Detroit Pistons: 17 (5.3%)

    7. Houston Rockets: 19 (4.74%)

    8. Minnesota Timberwolves: 26 (3.46%)

    9. Cleveland Cavaliers: 31 (2.91%)

    10. Los Angeles Lakers: 36 (2.5%)

    11. Orlando Magic: 51 (1.77%)

    12. Philadelphia 76ers: 51 (1.77%)

    13. Los Angeles Clippers: 81 (1.11%)

    14. Miami Heat: 81 (1.11%)

    15. Phoenix Suns: 126 (0.71%)

    16. Golden State Warriors: 151 (0.6%)

    17. Toronto Raptors: 151 (0.6%)

    18. Atlanta Hawks: 201 (0.45%)

    19. Chicago Bulls: 501 (0.18%)

    20. Milwaukee Bucks: 501 (0.18%)

    21. Portland Trail Blazers: 1001 (0.09%)

    22. Washington Wizards: 1001 (0.09%)

    23. Brooklyn Nets: 1001 (0.09%)

    24. Charlotte Hornets: 1001 (0.09%)

    25. Utah Jazz: 1001 (0.09%)

    26. Dallas Mavericks: 1001 (0.09%)

    27. Memphis Grizzlies: 1001 (0.09%)

    28. Indiana Pacers: 1001 (0.09%)

    29. Sacramento Kings: 1001 (0.09%)

    30. New Orleans Pelicans: 1001 (0.09%)

    Boston Celtics – Atlanta Hawks and other NBA events on our partner.

  • NBA

    Related Articles

    0 Comment