Lakers vs Hawks Prediction and NBA Tips - 14 January 2026
Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 3:40AM | Published: Jan 13, 2026, 5:00PM
The Los Angeles Lakers will take on the Atlanta Hawks in NBA action at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday, beginning at 2:30pm AEDT.
With the likes of Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Deandre Ayton, the Lakers are aiming to beat a Hawks team that includes Jalen Johnson, Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Onyeka Okongwu.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Lakers vs Hawks game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's LA Lakers vs Atlanta NBA game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Lakers a 58% chance of defeating the Hawks at Crypto.com Arena.
Lakers vs Hawks: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NBA game at Crypto.com Arena are shown below:
- Head to Head: Lakers $1.77, Hawks $2.10
- Line: Lakers -2 ($1.87), Hawks +2 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 233.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Lakers at $1.77 and the Hawks at $2.10.
The Lakers are 2-point favourites against the Hawks, with odds of $1.87 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Hawks (+2) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.95.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 233.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Lakers (-2) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 233.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Lakers vs Hawks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: LA Lakers at $1.77 with Bet365
- Line: Lakers -2 at $1.87 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 233.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Lakers vs Hawks predictions are based on market-leading modelling and wagering experience to give you the best possible advice around the clock.
Lakers vs Hawks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Lakers vs Hawks at Crypto.com Arena this Wednesday is the Lakers winning 117-114.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the LA Lakers vs Atlanta game on Wednesday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
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Lakers vs Hawks: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Lakers and Hawks at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to begin at 2:30pm AEDT on Wednesday.
- Teams: Los Angeles Lakers vs Atlanta Hawks
- Date: Wednesday 14 January 2026
- Time: 2:30pm AEDT
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our LA Lakers vs Atlanta predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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