Brooklyn Nets vs Atlanta Hawks Picks and Prediction for Thursday March 12 2026

By: Eddie Kline Published 03/12/2026, 04:40 AM ET

Nets Preview

State Farm Arena will play host to a Thursday night NBA clash between the Brooklyn Nets and the Atlanta Hawks. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The Nets (17-48) have dropped eight of their previous ten games and are focused on developing the youngest roster in the league. On Tuesday, Brooklyn trailed by 33 points at halftime and allowed Detroit to shoot 56 percent from the field during an ugly 138-100 home loss.

Michael Porter Jr. led five Brooklyn players in double figures with 19 points and finished with a minus 31 rating. Jalen Wilson scored 14 points (3-8 3PT) in 25 minutes off the bench. Rookie F Danny Wolf added 13 points and eight rebounds for the Nets, who fell to 9-23 at home.

Hawks Preview

The Atlanta Hawks are riding a seven-game winning streak and are just 2.5 games out of sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings. The Hawks (34-31) rank in the middle of the pack in defensive efficiency and are giving up 117.2 points per contest. On Tuesday, Atlanta connected on 14-for-36 from long range and shot 52 percent overall during a 124-112 home victory versus Dallas.

Atlanta G Nickeil Alexander-Walker led all scorers with 29 points on 12-for-19 shooting and finished with a plus 19 rating. All-Star F Jalen Johnson contributed 27 points (10-18 FG), eight assists, and seven rebounds. Onyeka Okongwu added 18 points, nine rebounds, and four blocks for the Hawks.

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Nets vs Hawks Pick

Atlanta G Dyson Daniels (toe) and F Jonathan Kuminga (knee) are listed as questionable for this contest. The Hawks have been dominant on their winning streak and have defeated teams by an average of close to 20 points. Take Atlanta to win and cover at home against lowly Brooklyn. Final Score Prediction, Atlanta Hawks win 123-104.