Atlanta Hawks on three-game win streak facing Houston

The Atlanta Hawks will play against the Houston Rockets on Tuesday night. The game starts at 8 p.m. EDT in Houston. Atlanta is currently on a three-game win streak and holds the seventh spot in the Eastern Conference with a record of 35-36. The Houston Rockets are second in the Western Conference with a 46-26 record. They have a strong home record of 26-11 this season. Houston leads the league in rebounding, averaging 48.6 rebounds per game, with Alperen Sengun leading the team at 10.5 rebounds. In terms of assists, the Hawks are second in the NBA, averaging 29.4 assists per game. Trae Young is the key player for Atlanta, averaging 24.1 points and 11.4 assists. The Hawks also score an average of 117.6 points per game, which is 8.5 more than what the Rockets allow. The Rockets have been performing well recently, with a record of 9-1 in their last ten games. They average 118.6 points and have a shooting percentage of 47.9%. Atlanta is also doing well, with a 7-3 record in their last ten games, averaging 122.2 points. Several players are injured for both teams. The Rockets will be without Reed Sheppard due to a thumb injury. The Hawks have multiple players out, including Larry Nance Jr. and Clint Capela, with various injuries.