Match Preview: Atlanta Hawks vs Charlotte Hornets
The Atlanta Hawks will face the Charlotte Hornets on 13th April 2022, in the elimination game of the Play-in tournament. The winner of this game will face the loser of the match between the Nets and the Cavs to have a chance to qualify as the 8th seed in the East, while the loser’s season will be over.
Hawks are absolutely flying right now and they will be the favorites to win this match against the Hornets team who lacks experience in playing in matches of such high magnitude. The Atlanta Hawks went to the ECF last year, and they would like to make it to the playoffs once again this season.
Injury Report:
Hawks:
- John Collins – Finger ( Doubtful )
Hornets:
- Gordon Hayward – Ankle
Players to watch out for in Atlanta Hawks vs Charlotte Hornets
- LaMelo Ball – Hornets
LaMelo is the best player on this Hornets team and the outcome of this match will be largely dependent on how he performs, if he doesn’t step up then the Hawks might run away with it.
- Trae Young – Hawks
‘Ice Trae’ is on an absolute tear, and he will be hoping to step up to lead his team to the playoffs just like he did last season, where the Hawks shocked everyone and went to the ECF.
Match Prediction & Telecast Details:
The Atlanta Hawks will be the favorites to win this game as they have more experience of playing in games of such high magnitude as they look to secure that 8th seed in the East.
Prediction:
- Atlanta Hawks to win the game.
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