The Los Angeles Lakers wrap up a four-game home stand Friday night when they play host to an improving Atlanta Hawks team to kick off play in 2025.

The Atlanta Hawks head to crypto.com Arena to face the Los Angeles Lakers in a non-conference matchup. The Hawks are 18-15, which puts them in seventh place in the Eastern Conference. The Lakers are 18-14, which puts them in seventh place in the Western Conference.

The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Lakers 134-132 in a thrilling OT contest at home on December 6, but the Los Angeles Lakers will look to even the season series at crypto.com Arena tonight. My Hawks vs. Lakers predictions expect another big game from Austin Reaves as he handles an increasing workload. Read why in my NBA picks for January 3.

Only one more quarter stands between the Nuggets and the victory they were favored to collect coming into this evening. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead the Hawks 115-95. If the Nuggets keep playing like this,

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The Los Angeles Lakers (19-14) will host Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks (18-16) at Crypto.com Arena on Friday, January 3. The game tips at 10:30 PM ET.In their last outing on Thursday, the

The Los Angeles Lakers (19-14) welcome the Atlanta Hawks (18-16) to Crypto.com Arena Friday. Tip is set for 10:30 p.m. ET (NBA TV). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Hawks vs. Lake

On Friday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Atlanta Hawks in California. For the game, the Lakers have announced their injury report (updated as of 5:30 Eastern Time). The Lakers have ruled out Jalen Hood-Schifino,