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Hawks vs. Lakers prediction: Atlanta to win, Luka Doncic projected for 35 points in Tuesday's NBA game [1/13/2026]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Atlanta Hawks vs Los Angeles Lakers predictions for NBA Tuesday.
The Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks will meet in NBA action at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday, with tipoff at 10:30 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations and today’s injury reports, Dimers' advanced NBA model predicts the Hawks as the most likely winner of the Hawks vs. Lakers game.
This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Lakers lineup will feature stars like Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Deandre Ayton, while the Hawks will rely on Jalen Johnson, Nickeil Alexander-Walker and CJ McCollum.
Doncic is expected to shine with a projected 35 points and 4 threes.
This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.
Hawks vs. Lakers prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's NBA matchup between the Hawks and Lakers 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Hawks a 58% chance of beating the Lakers. Our predicted final score has the Hawks winning 116-113.
According to our model, the Lakers (+3) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 232.5 points has a 54% chance of staying under.
Hawks vs. Lakers odds
We have researched the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Hawks | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -3 (-106) | +3 (-114) |
| Moneyline | -146 | +125 |
| Total | o232.5 (-110) | u232.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Hawks vs. Lakers picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Lakers +3 | -114 |
| Moneyline | Hawks | -146 |
| Total | Under 232.5 | -110 |
According to our best NBA bets for Tuesday, the top play to make on this game is Under 232.5 total points.
Hawks vs. Lakers player props
Looking for Hawks vs. Lakers NBA prop bets? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Crypto.com Arena.
Jalen Johnson is expected to lead the Hawks with 25 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists, while Luka Doncic is projected to have 35 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists for the Lakers.
Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.
Hawks prediction
Our model's projected player stats for the Hawks are:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Johnson | 25 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 55 |
| N. Alexander-Walker | 19 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 35 |
| CJ McCollum | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 27 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 35 |
| Dyson Daniels | 13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 36 |
Lakers prediction
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Lakers:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 35 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 66 |
| LeBron James | 26 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 55 |
| Deandre Ayton | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
| Jake LaRavia | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 28 |
| Marcus Smart | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 27 |
Hawks vs. Lakers game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's action between the Lakers and Hawks at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to commence at 10:30 PM ET.
- Who: Atlanta Hawks vs. Los Angeles Lakers
- Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026
- Time: 10:30 PM ET/7:30PM PT
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
Conclusion
We predict the Hawks, with a 58% win probability, will likely beat the Lakers on Tuesday, with Luka Doncic projected for a game-high 66 fantasy points.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Hawks vs. Lakers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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