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12th NBA Preview: Rockets vs. Hawks Impact 4 Straight Wins Edwards PK Morant

On January 12, Beijing time, the NBA regular season will continue, and the league originally scheduled 7 games, but the Lakers vs Spurs and Clippers vs Hornets games were postponed due to the Los Angeles wildfires. The Rockets played away against the Hawks, and Shen Jing and Green led the team to 4 consecutive wins. The Suns host the Jazz, and Durant is trying to kill his opponent three times. The Timberwolves played at home against the Grizzlies, Edwards PK Morant.

4:00: Rockets vs. Hawks

The Rockets are 25-12 and on a three-game winning streak and are in second place in the West; The Hawks are 19-19 and in ninth place in the East.

The Rockets defeated the Grizzlies 119-115 in their last game, Shin Jing had 32 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists, Green had 27 points, 4 three-pointers and 3 steals, and VanVleet had 22 points, 4 assists and 4 steals. The Hawks lost 115-123 to the Suns in their last game, Trae Young had 21 points and seven assists, Capela had 10 points and 11 rebounds, and Bogdan had 17 points.

This will be the first meeting between the two sides this season, with the Eagles winning both of last season's meetings.

In terms of injuries, Jabari Smith Jr. of the Rockets is absent, and Eason is likely not to play. The Hawks' Jalen Johnson, Bafkin, and Nance Jr. are out, Trae Young is likely to play, and Bogdan is doubtful. ESPN predicts a win rate of 69.4% for the Rockets and 30.6% for the Hawks.

6:00: Jazz vs. Suns

The Jazz are 9-27 and on a two-game losing streak and are in 14th place in the West; The Suns are 17-19 and 12th in the West.

The Jazz lost to the Heat 92-97 in the last game, Markkanen had 23 points, 5 rebounds and 6 three-pointers, Sexton had 23 points and 5 assists, and Kessler had 9 points, 15 rebounds and 2 blocks. The Suns beat the Hawks 123-115 in their last game, with Durant 23 points, 7 assists and 3 blocks, Booker 20 points and 12 assists, Beal 25 points, 7 rebounds and 3 steals, and Grayson Allen 23 points and 5 three-pointers.

This will be the third meeting between the two sides this season, with the Suns winning the first two meetings.

In terms of injuries, Jazz's Clarkson, Collins, Kiyant George, and Hendricks are absent, and Juzan and Sensabo are doubtful. The Suns' Royce O'Neal is likely to be sidelined. ESPN predicted win percentage: Jazz 22.1%, Suns 77.9%.

8:00: Raptors vs. Pistons

The Raptors are 8-30 and on a four-game losing streak and are ranked 14th in the East; The Pistons are 19-19 and 8th in the East.

The Raptors lost to the Cavaliers 126-132 in their last game, with Barnes having 24 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists, Barrett having 20 points, five rebounds and five assists, and Butcher having 23 points and 12 rebounds. The Pistons lost to the Warriors 104-107 in their last game, Cunningham had 32 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists, Beasley had 21 points and 4 rebounds, and Duren had 8 points, 12 rebounds and 3 blocks.

This will be the third meeting between the two sides this season, with the Pistons winning the first two meetings.

In terms of injuries, the Raptors' Abaji is likely to be absent, the Pistons' Ivey is absent, and Hardaway is doubtful. ESPN predicted win percentage: 34.9% for the Raptors and 65.1% for the Pistons.

9:00: Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves

The Grizzlies are 24-14 and ranked third in the West; The Timberwolves are 20-17 and on a three-game winning streak and are in 7th place in the West.

The Grizzlies lost to the Rockets 115-119 in their last game, Morant had 27 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, Jaren Jackson Jr. had 21 points, 8 rebounds and 6 blocks, and Bane had 16 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists. The Timberwolves beat the Magic 104-89 in their last game, Randle had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Edwards had 21 points and seven assists, and Gobert had 10 points and 12 rebounds.

This will be the first meeting between the two sides this season, with the Timberwolves winning all four meetings last season.

In terms of injuries, the Grizzlies' G-Jackson, Smart, Spencer, and Vince Williams Jr. are out. Timberwolves' Dillingham is out. ESPN predicted win percentage: Grizzlies 52.7%, Timberwolves 47.3%.

11:00: Heat vs. Trail Blazers

The Heat are 19-17, with two straight wins and 7th in the East; The Trail Blazers are 13-24 and 13th in the West.

The Heat beat the Jazz 97-92 in their last game, with Herro having 23 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists, and Jaime Harks Jr. having 20 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists. The Trail Blazers lost to the Mavericks 111-117 in their last game, with Anfernee Simmons having 22 points and four assists, Sharpe having 22 points and eight rebounds, and Henderson having 20 points and four assists.

This will be the first meeting between the two sides this season, with the Heat winning both of last season's meetings.

In terms of injuries, the Heat's Butler is suspended, Drew Smith is sidelined, and Richardson is doubtful. The Trail Blazers' Grant and Thybulle are out, and Ayton is doubtful. ESPN predicts a win rate of 51.8% for the Heat and 48.2% for the Trail Blazers.

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