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Los Angeles Lakers at Atlanta Hawks

Final · Spectrum Sports Net

Lakers124–114Hawks
LakersHawks
Final

Last shot · Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot

Los Angeles Lakers
10-2 · W7
1588 PF · 1485 PA
124
Final
Final
Atlanta Hawks
7-5 · L2
1536 PF · 1519 PA
114
LAL 55%ATL 45%

At lock: projected LAL 118.23–116.83 ATL

How close was our sim?

The play-by-play sim is a separate engine from the computer pick; it can lean differently.

Pre-game sim locked Nov 8, 11:00 PM CT · 10,000 sims · seed 2807941272

Winner called · off by 8
Most typical sim
LAL 119 – ATL 117
Final
LAL 124 – ATL 114
  • Winner: Lakers (55%)
  • Spread: ATL +2.5 covers (52%)
  • Total: Under 235.5 (50%)
  • Score error (both teams)8
PlayerLineSim medianActualLean
J. Johnson points—2115off -6
L. Doncic points—3632off -4
N. Alexander-Walker points—2120off -1
A. Reaves points—230off -23

Final from ESPN final. Sims are locked before start and never edited.

Advanced analytics

Matchup edge: LAL vs ATL

The model

How this number was built

LAL 118.23–116.83 ATL · Medium confidence

overline-model-v2: opponent-adjusted ratings + matchup features. Power index (FPI/BPI) plus shrunk attack/defense, blended with the posted market.

  • Power index
    ATL +1.1 vs LAL +5.0 · pred margin +1.3
  • Opponent-adjusted ratings (model v2)
    Adj. net +1.5 vs +3.9 · back-to-back: ATL, LAL · model ATL 116.5–117.2 LAL
  • Home field
    +2.8 pts to ATL
  • Record
    ATL 7-5 · LAL 10-2
  • Market prior
    Blended 65% toward ATL -2.5 / total 233.5
Full write-up of the model

Line score

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
LAL31372729124
ATL22353324114

Scoring plays

  • SCORE4th Quarter 5:30110–104

    Luka Doncic makes 1-foot two point shot

  • SCORE4th Quarter 5:13110–106

    CJ McCollum makes 13-foot turnaround jump shot

  • JUMP SHOT4th Quarter 4:51113–106

    Collin Sexton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ziaire Williams assists)

  • JUMP SHOT4th Quarter 4:31113–109

    CJ McCollum makes 24-foot three point jumper (Aaron Wiggins assists)

  • FT4th Quarter 3:51114–109

    Sandro Mamukelashvili makes free throw 1 of 2

  • FT4th Quarter 3:51115–109

    Sandro Mamukelashvili makes free throw 2 of 2

  • SCORE4th Quarter 3:30115–111

    Dyson Daniels makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Onyeka Okongwu assists)

  • SCORE4th Quarter 2:27117–111

    Luka Doncic makes 1-foot two point shot

  • SCORE4th Quarter 2:20119–111

    Ziaire Williams makes driving dunk

  • SCORE4th Quarter 1:51121–111

    Jake LaRavia makes 1-foot dunk (Luka Doncic assists)

  • 3PT4th Quarter 1:12121–114

    CJ McCollum makes 24-foot three pointer (Dyson Daniels assists)

  • JUMP SHOT4th Quarter 52.9124–114

    Matisse Thybulle makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sandro Mamukelashvili assists)

Player stats

Full box — every player, every category.

LALMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Z. Williams
F · #11
28125-102-50-022020021+5
J. LaRavia
F · #12
3242-60-10-0333103050
W. Kessler
C · #14
30218-120-05-6104411372-3
M. Thybulle
G · #4
2362-52-50-001131000-3
L. Doncic
G · #77
393211-223-117-7810652082+4
J. Vanderbilt
F · #2
1342-20-00-020011022+7
S. Mamukelashvili
F · #54
32237-135-84-483011171+20
A. Thiero
F · #1
721-20-00-021010020+5
C. Sexton
G · #10
27186-113-43-626110111+7
C. Carr
G · #43
721-20-10-030000032+8
K. Looney
F · #55
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L. Lovering
C
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B. James
G · #9
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J. Hardy
G · #7
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Team12445-8515-3519-2340301516683216

Team stats

Every official team number from this game. The better side is highlighted.

LALATL
FG45-8540-88
FG%5345
3PT15-3517-44
3P%4339
FT19-2317-23
FT%8374
REB4040
OR812
DR3228
AST3033
STL1612
BLK66
TO1519
TTO11
ToTO1620
TECH10
TECH10
FLAG00
Points Conceded Off Turnovers1429
FBPs1720
PIP5242
PF1618
LL208
LC11
LPCT7918
Computer pick · Spread
ATL +2.5
51%

At lock LAL 118.23–116.83 ATL · LAL by 1.4 pts vs ATL +2.5 · 51% is the confidence saved at lock

Miss
Players
  • Prop L. Doncic · LAL

    32 PTS · under 33.5
  • Z. Williams · LAL

    28 MIN · 12 PTS
  • O. Okongwu · ATL

    30 MIN · 16 PTS
  • Sandro Mamukelashvili · LAL

    STAT · 32 MIN · 23 PTS · 7-13 FG · 5-8 3PT
  • Walker Kessler · LAL

    STAT · 30 MIN · 21 PTS · 8-12 FG · 5-6 FT
  • CJ McCollum · ATL

    STAT · 24 MIN · 21 PTS · 8-15 FG · 3-5 3PT

Data-Driven Pick · L. Doncic Under 33.5 pts

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Player props

The DraftKings line is the starting point. A prop moves off it only with a real player rate, and only at -120 or longer.

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Lakers vs Hawks pick result · Nov 9, 2026

The OVERLINE computer pick is ATL +2.5, with a 51% model probability — it lost. Lines are DraftKings prices; picks lock at the start of the game and are graded off the official final.

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