Atlanta Hawks - Houston Rockets: betting tip (kef 1.71) and bets on the NBA match

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The Hawks delivered a big surprise on January 29 at TD Garden in Boston, defeating the Celtics 117-106. The visitors set the tone in the first quarter, winning it 38-18, and increased the advantage to 60-38 during the second quarter. By the big break, the hosts had reduced the gap, but after a pause, Atlanta competently controlled the pace and did not allow the opponent to get closer than 11 points. 

Nickale Alexander-Walker was the most productive with 21 points, and Jalen Johnson scored a double-double of 19 points and 14 rebounds. This victory was the fourth in a row and improved the balance of Atlanta to 24 wins and 25 losses, which allowed them to stay in third place in the Southeast Division.

Current form 

On January 29, Houston lost to the San Antonio Spurs on its floor with a score of 99:111, although the beginning of the meeting was in their favor. The hosts confidently won the first quarter 36:26 and went into the break with an advantage of 62:54, and in the third period brought the difference to 11 points. The turning point came after a long break, when the Rockets lost their rhythm under the pressure of the opponent's defense.

In the second half, Houston lost 37:57, and in the fourth quarter made only 4 shots from the game out of 23, losing the segment at 13:27. Amen Thompson became the best in the home team with 25 points, but he did not have enough support. Despite the loss, Houston remains second in the Southwest Division with a balance of 28 wins and 17 losses.