Atlanta Hawks vs. Golden State Warriors Prediction: Injury Report, Starting 5s, Betting Odds and Spread - January 2 | 2022-23 NBA Season

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Golden State Warriors stars Draymond Green and Klay Thompson

The Atlanta Hawks will visit the Golden State Warriors in the first of two meetings this season.

The 17-19 Hawks are currently in ninth place in the Eastern Conference as they have lost their past three games. Atlanta has been a middle-of-the-pack unit on both sides of the ball, ranking 12th in points per game, 20th in offensive rating, 19th in opponents points per game, and 13th in defensive rating.

The 19-18 Warriors are currently tied for eighth place in the Western Conference, thanks to a four-game winning streak. Golden State has been strong offensively, as they rank sixth in points per game and 16th in offensive rating. They have left plenty to be desired on the less flashy side of the ball, however, ranking 26th in opponents points per game and 18th in defensive rating.

The Hawks are 6-11 on the road while the Warriors are an NBA-best 16-2 at home.


Atlanta Hawks vs. Golden State Warriors Match Details

Fixture: Atlanta Hawks at Golden State Warriors

Date and Time: Monday, January 2nd, 10:00 p.m. EST

Venue: Chase Center, San Francisco, California


Atlanta Hawks vs. Golden State Warriors Injury Report

The Hawks will be without starting center Clint Capela, who remains out with a right calf strain. Starting forward De'Andre Hunter is questionable to play with a left ankle sprain.

The Golden State Warriors will be without superstar point guard Steph Curry as he remains sidelined with left shoulder subluxation. Starting forward Andrew Wiggins remains out with a non-COVID illness. Jonathan Kuminga and James Wiseman will also be sidelined as they deal with a right foot sprain and left ankle sprain, respectively. JaMychal Green remains out due to a right lower leg infection, while Andre Iguodala, who is yet to make his season debut, will remain sidelined as he battles back from a left hip injury.

Hawks vs. Warriors Injury Report

PlayerTeamStatusInjury
Clint CapelaAtlanta Hawks
OutCalf
De'Andre HunterAtlanta HawksQuestionableAnkle
Steph CurryGolden State WarriorsOutShoulder
Andrew WigginsGolden State WarriorsOutIllness
Jonathan KumingaGolden State WarriorsOutFoot
James WisemanGolden State WarriorsOutAnkle
JaMychal GreenGolden State WarriorsOutLeg
Andre IguodalaGolden State WarriorsOutHip

Atlanta Hawks vs. Golden State Warriors Betting Odds and Spread

TeamSpreadOver/UnderMoney Line
Atlanta Hawks
+1.5
(-110)
Over 237
(-110)
+102
Golden State Warriors-1.5
(-110)
Under 237
(-110)
-120

Odds courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook


Atlanta Hawks vs. Golden State Warriors Starting 5s

Hawks - PG Trae Young, SG Dejounte Murray, SF De'Andre Hunter, PF John Collins, C Onyeka Okongwu

Warriors - PG Jordan Poole, SG Klay Thompson, SF Donte DiVincenzo, PF Draymond Green, C Kevon Looney


Atlanta Hawks vs. Golden State Warriors Betting Prediction

The Hawks have struggled as of late, dropping their past three games. Meanwhile, the Golden State Warriors have won their past four games despite playing without Steph Curry or Andrew Wiggins. Furthermore, the Warriors have been the best home team in the NBA this season. Look for Golden State to continue their home success as they win by at least two points.

Prediction: Golden State Warriors -1.5 (-110)

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