Atlanta Hawks vs Memphis Grizzlies (01-21-2026) game preview: When and where to watch, expected lineup, injury report, prediction, and more

As the away side, the Hawks had the best scoring offense in the league during the last 25 games. The game against Memphis is favorable since the Memphis Grizzlies have allowed the opposing team's starting SFs to score the ninth-highest number of points per game in the NBA at home this season (15.8).

The Grizzlies have a 2.5-point advantage over the Hawks. The overall number of points in the game is 237.5. Due to their matchup with the third-fastest-paced team in the league during the previous 20 games, the Atlanta Hawks should see an increase in plays in this game. Now, their fans are eagerly waiting for the match.

Atlanta Hawks vs Memphis Grizzlies - When and where to watch the game

On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, the Atlanta Hawks (20-25) will travel to FedEx Forum to play the Memphis Grizzlies (18-23) in an attempt to end a four-game losing streak. It airs on FDSSE at 8 p.m. ET. Additionally, Fubo and Prime Videos will telecast the whole match online.

Atlanta Hawks vs Memphis Grizzlies - Expected Starting Lineups

Atlanta Hawks

PG Dyson Daniels
SG Nickeil Alexander-Walker
SF Corey Kispert
PF Jalen Johnson
C Onyeka Okongwu

Memphis Grizzlies

PG Ja Morant
SG Cedric Coward
SF Jaylen Wells
PF Santi Aldama
C Jaren Jackson Jr.

Atlanta Hawks vs Memphis Grizzlies - Injury Report

Atlanta Hawks

• Zaccharie Risacher- Out (Knee- Will be re-evaluated in one week)
• Kristaps Porzingis- Out (Achilles- Will be re-evaluated in one week)
• N'Faly Dante- Out (Undergo season-ending surgery)

Memphis Grizzlies

• Santi Aldama- Day-to-day (Right knee soreness)
• Ty Jerome- Out (Right calf strain)
• Scottie Pippen Jr.- Out (Recovering from left toe surgery)
• Zach Edey- Out (Recovering from a stress reaction in his left ankle)
• Brandon Clarke- Out (Recovering from Grade 2 right calf strain)

Atlanta Hawks vs Memphis Grizzlies - Game Prediction

When the Grizzlies play the Hawks on Wednesday, Memphis is a slim 2.5-point favorite over Atlanta. The game has a 238.5-point over/under. In 12 of 41 games this season, the Grizzlies and their opponent have combined to score more than 238.5 points, the current matchup's point total.

The Hawks have scored more than 238.5 points in 19 of their 45 games this season. Together, the Hawks and Grizzlies average 5.9 less points per game than the total of 238.5 set for this game. The two teams' opponents average 3.5 less points per game (235) than the total of 238.5 points in this meeting.



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