Hawks vs Spurs
Fri, Dec 19
Final
Hawks
Hawks
(15 - 13)
98
-
126
Spurs
Spurs
(19 - 7)
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawks | 19 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 98 |
| Spurs | 32 | 36 | 34 | 24 | 126 |
Venue: State Farm Arena
GAME LEADERS
PTS
REB
AST
Jalen Johnson
ATL | #1 | F
17
11
6
Victor Wembanyama
SAS | #1 | F/C
26
12
3
Smart Game Analysis
San Antonio Spurs has a 62% chance of winning the game
With Atlanta missing Kristaps Porzingis's rim protection and slumping defensively, the healthy Spurs are poised to exploit the interior mismatch with Wembanyama and continue their strong run.
Key Analysis
- • Atlanta center Kristaps Porzingis is out with an illness, leaving a critical size void against Victor Wembanyama.
- • San Antonio's defense ranks significantly higher than Atlanta's, which just surrendered 133 points to the Hornets.
- • The Spurs enter with strong momentum, having won 11 of their last 15 games compared to the Hawks' 5 losses in 7 games.
- • Victor Wembanyama averages 25.8 points and 12.6 rebounds, presenting a nightmare matchup for Atlanta's undersized frontcourt.
- • San Antonio's bench, led by rookie Dylan Harper, has been outperforming opponents and provides a distinct depth advantage.
- • Atlanta must drastically improve their transition defense after allowing 80 first-half points in their last outing.
