Atlanta Hawks vs Memphis Grizzlies Final Score & Over/Under Result — Jan 21, 2026

Jalen Johnson's 32 points, 15 rebounds, and 8 assists powered Atlanta's 124–122 road victory over Memphis, a two-point thriller that defied pregame expectations on the totals market. The combined 246 points landed over the 239.5 opening line by 6.5, a result that DAGGER's pregame call for the under failed to capture.

The game stayed tight throughout. The first quarter set a balanced tone at 63 combined points, followed by a similarly modest second half at 62, leaving the halves nearly even at 125 first-half combined points. The third quarter exploded with 64 combined points—the game's highest-scoring frame—before both offenses cooled to 57 in the fourth. Johnson's dominant all-around night was matched by Memphis's Ja Morant, who orchestrated the offense with 23 points and 12 assists, though he managed only 2 rebounds. Supporting casts added depth: Onyeka Okongwu (18 points, 9 rebounds) and Luke Kennard (18 points) contributed for Atlanta, while Jaylen Wells (18 points) and Cedric Coward (17 points, 7 rebounds) kept Memphis within reach.

Both teams arrived carrying recent defensive vulnerabilities. Memphis had allowed 116.7 points per game over its last ten contests; Atlanta conceded 115.1 in the same span. That context framed a game where scoreboard movement came steadier than expected, ultimately pushing past the pregame total despite appearing poised for an under environment.