- Matchup: Brooklyn Nets vs Atlanta Hawks
- Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026
- Venue: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA
- Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network
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The Brooklyn Nets (17-48) are set to face off against the Atlanta Hawks (34-31) at State Farm Arena this Thursday.
In their previous outing, the Nets fell to the Pistons with a score of 138-100. Brooklyn finished the game with a field goal percentage of 42.0% (29 out of 69) and sank 13 of 38 three-point attempts. From the charity stripe, they converted 29 of 34 shots, achieving a free throw percentage of 85.3%. On the boards, they secured 31 rebounds, including 7 offensive. The team registered 23 assists while forcing 9 turnovers from their opponents and notching 3 steals. Defensively, the Nets allowed a shooting percentage of 56.5%, as the Pistons connected on 48 of 85 attempts. Detroit amassed 36 assists and recorded 12 steals while grabbing a total of 40 rebounds (10 offensive and 30 defensive). They also registered 3 blocks and converted 26 of 34 free throws for a 76.5% success rate, making 16 of their 32 attempts from beyond the arc. Brooklyn finished the matchup with 29 personal fouls compared to 24 for Detroit.
Michael Porter Jr. made a notable contribution in this match, scoring 19 points on 7 of 14 shooting. In 22 minutes on the court, he also grabbed 2 rebounds and recorded 1 assist.
This season, Brooklyn has a record of 17-48. The team averages 15.8 turnovers per game and commits 20.5 fouls per contest. They are averaging 40.1 rebounds per game and have accumulated a total of 1,663 assists this season, placing them 19th in the league. The Nets are converting 34.3% of their three-point attempts (873 out of 2,546) and 77.7% from the free-throw line. They score an average of 107.0 points per game (30th in the league) with a shooting percentage of 44.6% from the field.
On the defensive end, the Nets force 13.8 turnovers per game while committing an average of 19.6 personal fouls. They rank 23rd in the league for assists allowed, having given up 1,790 this season. Defensively, they allow an opponent shooting percentage of 49.5% (2,752 out of 5,557) and surrender an average of 42.7 rebounds per game. The Nets give up 38.2% from beyond the arc and rank 16th in points allowed per game at 115.9.
In their last match, the Hawks secured a victory, defeating the Mavericks 124-112. Atlanta allowed Dallas 43 rebounds (12 offensive) in this game. The Hawks shot 40.6% from beyond the arc, making 13 of 32 attempts, while converting 77.3% of their free throws (17 of 22). Defensively, they allowed the Mavericks to hit 41 of 86 field goal attempts (47.7%). Atlanta was 49 of 95 from the floor, achieving a shooting percentage of 51.6%. From three-point range, they made 14 of 36 attempts (38.9%) and converted 12 of 18 free throws (66.7%). The Mavericks committed 16 fouls, granting the Hawks 18 free throw attempts. The Hawks had 10 turnovers and secured 8 steals, collecting a total of 45 rebounds (32 defensive and 13 offensive).
Nickeil Alexander-Walker shone for the Hawks with a standout performance, netting 29 points over 37 minutes of play and recording 3 assists. He shot an impressive 63.2%, making 12 of 19 attempts, and contributed 2 rebounds.
This season, Atlanta posts a record of 34-31. The Hawks are averaging 19.7 personal fouls per game and boast a free throw percentage of 77.4%. They lead the league with 30.5 assists per game while averaging 14.3 turnovers. Atlanta has tallied 7,658 points this season (117.8 per game) and grabs an average of 43.2 rebounds per game. Their overall shooting percentage stands at 47.3%, ranking them 13th in the NBA.
Defensively, the Hawks rank 21st in points per game allowed at 117.2. They force 15.8 turnovers per game and have allowed opponents to shoot 47.3% from the field, ranking 20th in the league. Atlanta surrenders 35.7% on 3-point attempts (852 of 2,388) and allows 79.4% on free throw attempts. On average, they give up 27.0 assists and 46.2 rebounds, ranking 18th and 26th in the league, respectively.
What’s the prediction for tonight’s parlay?
Recommendation: Take Atlanta and the under on total points
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