Atlanta Hawks vs Houston Rockets Predicted Starting Lineups and Depth Chart for Jan. 11 | 2024-25 NBA Season

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Atlanta Hawks vs Houston Rockets Predicted Starting Lineups and Depth Chart for Jan. 11. (Image Source: Imagn)

The Atlanta Hawks will host the Houston Rockets at home for a regular-season game on Saturday. With an even 19-19 recording, the Hawks currently hold the ninth seed in the Eastern Conference standings.

In their last game, they suffered a 123-115 loss to the Phoenix Suns. Determined to make the playoffs, the Hawks will bring their best effort against the Rockets and aim to get back on the winning track.

On the other side, the Houston Rockets have been playing excellent basketball, showcasing significant improvements compared to last season. With a 25-12 record, they are the second seed in the highly competitive Western Conference.

The Rockets are on a three-game winning streak, with their latest victory being a 119-115 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday. They will bring their A-game to the State Farm Arena, hoping to secure another win and extend their streak.

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Atlanta Hawks vs Houston Rockets: Injury Reports

Atlanta Hawks injury report for Jan. 11

The Hawks are down four men before the Saturday night matchup. As per ESPN, Jalen Johnson is out with a shoulder injury while Cody Zeller is out due to personal reasons.

Larry Nance Jr. is still in rehabilitation after undergoing surgery earlier this month to repair his fractured metacarpal bone in his right hand. Kobe Bufkin is also out due to a season-ending surgery he had in December to fix instability in his right shoulder.

Bogdan Bogdanovic and Trae Young are listed as day-to-day and their participation will be determined before the game.

Houston Rockets injury report for Jan. 11

The Rockets are down two men heading into State Farm Arena to take on the Hawks. As per ESPN, Tari Eason is out from Saturday night's matchup because of a lower leg injury. Meanwhile, Jabari Smith Jr. broke his left hand on Jan. 3 and is scheduled to be reevaluated in four to six weeks.

Atlanta Hawks vs Houston Rockets: Predicted starting lineups and depth charts

Atlanta Hawks expected starting five and depth chart for Jan. 11

The Hawks are expected to stick with the same lineup as their previous game, featuring Trae Young at the point guard position, and rookies Dyson Daniels and Zaccharie Risacher as the wide wings. Here are the expected starting five for the Hawks:

PG Trae Young, SG Dyson Daniels, SF Vit Krejci, PF Zaccharie Risacher and C Clint Capela.

Here is the team's depth chart fo:

Point Guard
Trae YoungKeaton Wallace
Shooting Guard
Dyson DanielsGarrison Mathews
Small Forward
Vit KrejciDe'Andre Hunter
Power Forward
Zaccharie RisacherLarry Nance Jr.David Roddy
Center
Clint CapelaOnyeka Okongwu

Houston Rockets expected starting five and depth chat for Jan. 11

The Rockets are expected to start a lineup with Jalen Green at the core and Dillon Brooks and Amen Thompson facilitating plays out wide. Here are the expected starting five for the Rockets:

PG Fred VanVleet, SG Jalen Green, SF Amen Thompson, PF Dillon Brooks and C Alperen Sengun.

Here is the team's depth chart:

Point Guard
Fred VanVleetAaron Holiday
Shooting Guard
Jalen GreenReed Sheppard
Small Forward
Amen ThompsonTari Eason
Power Forward
Dillon BrooksJeff Green
Center
Alperen SengunJock Landale

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