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Atlanta Hawks 114-121 Houston Rockets: The Margins Went Against Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks 114-121 Houston Rockets. eFG: 52%-56%. Per-game CURSD luck breakdown.

October 24, 2026

CURSD Match Report: Atlanta Hawks πŸ˜” Unlucky (-17) | Houston Rockets 😏 Lucky (+17)

Atlanta Hawks 114 - 121 Houston Rockets. Atlanta Hawks shot 52% eFG, Houston Rockets shot 56% eFG. The data says Atlanta Hawks deserved better in this game.

The Data

StatAtlanta HawksHouston Rockets
Final114121
FG43-96 (45%)43-89 (48%)
3PT13-49 (27%)14-35 (40%)
FT15-21 (71%)21-23 (91%)
eFG%51.6%56.2%
Rebounds (off)42 (17)43 (13)
Assists3527
Turnovers1416
Steals96
Blocks24
Fouls2220

Key Signals

- Atlanta Hawks won the efficiency battle (52% vs 56% eFG) but lost - Atlanta Hawks couldn't buy a three: 13/49 (27%, -9 vs league avg)

Verdict

CURSD Match Score: Atlanta Hawks -17 (Unlucky) | Houston Rockets +17 (Lucky)

Atlanta Hawks were on the wrong side of the variance, but it wasn't egregious.

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Atlanta Hawks 114-121 Houston Rockets: The Margins Went Against Atlanta Hawks?

Atlanta Hawks 114-121 Houston Rockets. eFG: 52%-56%. Per-game CURSD luck breakdown.

Which team is the most cursed in NBA?

Atlanta Hawks currently has the lowest CURSD Luck Score in NBA: Atlanta Hawks 114-121 Houston Rockets. eFG: 52%-56%. Per-game CURSD luck breakdown.

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Houston Rockets currently has the highest CURSD Luck Score in NBA.

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