Denver Nuggets vs Atlanta Hawks predictions, Jan 09, 2026

Jan 09, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Denver Nuggets

Atlanta Hawks

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On January 9, 2026, the Denver Nuggets will host the Atlanta Hawks in what promises to be an exciting NBA showdown. Both teams enter this matchup having won three of their last five games, indicating a competitive spirit that could lead to a closely contested battle on the court.

The Denver Nuggets, playing at home, boast a slight edge according to current bookmakers, with odds set at 1.76 for a home win. Their recent form shows a strong offensive execution and solid defense, making them formidable opponents in the confines of their home arena. The Nuggets’ ability to leverage their home-court advantage will be pivotal in this matchup, especially as they look to maintain momentum.

Conversely, the Atlanta Hawks, with odds at 2.04 for an away win, will aim to capitalize on their recent successes and execution on the offensive end. Their ability to adapt and adjust tactics during games could pose challenges for the Nuggets’ defense.

With a model prediction indicating a 56.5% probability of a home win versus 43.5% for the Hawks, this matchup is set for an intriguing clash where neither outcome can be guaranteed. As both teams look to solidify their standings, fans can expect an exciting display of basketball.

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Denver
53.4%		 Atlanta
46.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 119:117

Outrights of NBA Denver Nuggets: 9.61% Atlanta Hawks: 1.07%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 1.8 2.02
MarathonBet 1.78 2.18
WilliamHill 1.85 1.91
Pinnacle 1.8 2.1
Best for US Customers 1.83 2

Latest Results

07.01.26 Boston Celtics – Denver Nuggets – 110:114
05.01.26 Philadelphia 76ers – Denver Nuggets – 124:125 OT
04.01.26 Brooklyn Nets – Denver Nuggets – 127:115
02.01.26 Cleveland Cavaliers – Denver Nuggets – 113:108
31.12.25 Toronto Raptors – Denver Nuggets – 103:106		 07.01.26 Atlanta Hawks – New Orleans Pelicans – 117:100
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

Facts

  • One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 9 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Promotion ~ Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Denver won 5.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Recently, Denver has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Denver won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 2390:2230. (average 119.5:111.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Denver won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 1197:1071. (average 119.7:107.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    05.12.25 Atlanta Hawks – Denver Nuggets – 133:134
    01.01.25 Denver Nuggets – Atlanta Hawks – 139:120
    08.12.24 Atlanta Hawks – Denver Nuggets – 111:141
    06.04.24 Denver Nuggets – Atlanta Hawks – 142:110
    11.12.23 Atlanta Hawks – Denver Nuggets – 122:129

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder 38 31 7 4615:4107 0.816
    2 San Antonio Spurs 37 26 11 4403:4193 0.703
    3 Denver Nuggets 37 25 12 4591:4368 0.676
    4 Minnesota Timberwolves 38 25 13 4557:4342 0.658
    5 Los Angeles Lakers 35 23 12 4072:4080 0.657
    6 Houston Rockets 34 22 12 4042:3765 0.647
    7 Phoenix Suns 37 22 15 4248:4159 0.595
    8 Golden State Warriors 38 20 18 4369:4318 0.526
    9 Portland Trail Blazers 38 18 20 4427:4526 0.474
    10 Memphis Grizzlies 37 16 21 4263:4316 0.432
    11 Dallas Mavericks 38 14 24 4299:4443 0.368
    12 Los Angeles Clippers 36 13 23 4035:4120 0.361
    13 Utah Jazz 37 13 24 4427:4689 0.351
    14 Sacramento Kings 37 8 29 4068:4501 0.216
    15 New Orleans Pelicans 39 8 31 4464:4784 0.205

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Detroit Pistons 37 28 9 4386:4129 0.757
    2 New York Knicks 37 24 13 4429:4256 0.649
    3 Boston Celtics 36 23 13 4232:3980 0.639
    4 Toronto Raptors 38 23 15 4333:4251 0.605
    5 Philadelphia 76ers 35 20 15 4117:4067 0.571
    6 Orlando Magic 38 21 17 4430:4379 0.553
    7 Miami Heat 37 20 17 4444:4344 0.541
    8 Cleveland Cavaliers 39 21 18 4652:4569 0.538
    9 Atlanta Hawks 39 18 21 4619:4655 0.462
    10 Chicago Bulls 37 17 20 4333:4485 0.459
    11 Milwaukee Bucks 37 16 21 4193:4279 0.432
    12 Charlotte Hornets 38 13 25 4386:4454 0.342
    13 Brooklyn Nets 34 11 23 3715:3875 0.324
    14 Washington Wizards 36 10 26 4086:4472 0.278
    15 Indiana Pacers 38 7 31 4212:4541 0.184

    NBA Outrights

    1. Oklahoma City Thunder: 2.05 (42.2%)

    2. Denver Nuggets: 9 (9.61%)

    3. New York Knicks: 13 (6.65%)

    4. Houston Rockets: 13.5 (6.41%)

    5. San Antonio Spurs: 14 (6.18%)

    6. Detroit Pistons: 21 (4.12%)

    7. Cleveland Cavaliers: 23.5 (3.68%)

    8. Los Angeles Lakers: 24.5 (3.53%)

    9. Boston Celtics: 24.5 (3.53%)

    10. Golden State Warriors: 33.5 (2.58%)

    11. Minnesota Timberwolves: 33.5 (2.58%)

    12. Orlando Magic: 38.5 (2.25%)

    13. Philadelphia 76ers: 51 (1.7%)

    14. Miami Heat: 74 (1.17%)

    15. Atlanta Hawks: 81 (1.07%)

    16. Los Angeles Clippers: 126 (0.69%)

    17. Toronto Raptors: 163.5 (0.53%)

    18. Milwaukee Bucks: 176 (0.49%)

    19. Phoenix Suns: 451 (0.19%)

    20. Dallas Mavericks: 551 (0.16%)

    21. Chicago Bulls: 751 (0.12%)

    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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