The Atlanta Hawks (35-36) are set to face the Houston Rockets (46-26) in a matchup that highlights contrasting recent performances. The Hawks enter the game on a three-game winning streak, bolstered by the scoring prowess of Trae Young, who leads the team with an average of 24.1 points per game. In contrast, the Rockets are looking to bounce back from a recent loss, having previously established themselves as a formidable force with a strong 26-17 conference record. Houston’s Jalen Green, averaging 21.3 points per game, will be a key player to watch. Both teams are dealing with significant injuries, with the Hawks missing key contributors like Clint Capela and Larry Nance Jr., while the Rockets will be without Reed Sheppard due to a thumb injury.
Atlanta Hawks at Houston Rockets Game Information
Game Date: March 25, 2025
Game Time: 08:00 PM ET
TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Extra (South), Space City Home Network, NBA League Pass Channel 7
Location: Toyota Center, Houston, TX
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)
Houston Rockets Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 46-26
Conference Record: 26-17
Division Record: 13-3
Streak: 1 loss
Atlanta Hawks Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 35-36
Conference Record: 26-19
Division Record: 9-4
Streak: 3 win
Stat Leaders
Houston Rockets (46-26, #1 in division)
Points Leader: Jalen Green, 21.3 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Alperen Şengün, 10.53 RPG
Assists Leader: Fred VanVleet, 5.6 APG
Steals Leader: Tari Eason, 1.8 SPG
Blocks Leader: N’Faly Dante, 2 BPG
Atlanta Hawks (35-36, #1 in division)
Points Leader: Trae Young, 24.1 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Jalen Johnson, 9.97 RPG
Assists Leader: Trae Young, 11.4 APG
Steals Leader: Dyson Daniels, 3.06 SPG
Blocks Leader: Mouhamed Gueye, 1.09 BPG
Houston Rockets Injury Report
Reed Sheppard – Thumb (Out) – Head coach Ime Udoka told reporters on Saturday (Mar. 8) that Sheppard fractured his right thumb and will be out for at least four weeks, according to Ben DuBose of USA Today.
Atlanta Hawks Injury Report
Larry Nance Jr. – Knee (Out) – The Hawks announced on Wednesday (Feb. 12) that Nance Jr. will be re-evaluated in approximately six weeks, and an update will be provided at that time.
Kobe Bufkin – Shoulder (Out For Season) – The Hawks said on Wednesday (Dec. 18) that Bufkin will undergo surgery to address a right shoulder instability and will miss the rest of the season.
Clint Capela – Hand (Out) – The Hawks announced on Friday (Mar. 21) that Capela has been diagnosed with a ligament injury in the fourth metacarpal of his left hand. He will be re-evaluated in approximately three-to-four weeks.
Trae Young – Achilles (Day To Day) – The Hawks listed Young as Probable for Tuesday’s (Mar. 25) game against Houston.
Jalen Johnson – Shoulder (Out For Season) – Johnson was diagnosed on Wednesday (Jan. 29) with a torn labrum in his left shoulder and will miss the rest of the season, league sources tell NBA reporter Chris Haynes.
