The Los Angeles Lakers (19-14) are favored by 3.5 points against the Atlanta Hawks (18-16) on Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM ET. The matchup airs on NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and FDSSE.

If you hope to make an informed wager on Friday’s game, discover the best bets available in this article (according to our computer predictions).

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Lakers vs. Hawks Game Info

• When: Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM ET
• Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
• TV: NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and FDSSE
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Lakers vs. Hawks Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Hawks (+ 3.5)

• Los Angeles has 16 wins in 33 games against the spread this year.
• Atlanta is 15-19-0 against the spread this season.
• Against the spread as 3.5-point favorites or more, the Lakers are 4-9.
• The Hawks’ ATS record as 3.5-point underdogs or greater is 8-6.

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Pick OU:

Over (231.5)

• The Lakers’ 33 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 231.5 points 12 times.
• The Hawks have played 23 games this season that have had more than 231.5 combined points scored.
• Los Angeles has had an average of 227 points in its games this season, 4.5 fewer than this matchup’s total.
• Atlanta’s outings this season have a 234.5-point average over/under, three more points than this game’s point total.
• The Lakers are the 17th-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Hawks have scored the fifth-most points.
• The Hawks have surrendered the 28th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Lakers have given up the 17th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Lakers (-165)

• This season, the Lakers have been favored 16 times and won 12, or 75%, of those games.
• The Hawks have won in 11, or 55%, of the 20 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
• Los Angeles has a record of 9-4, a 69.2% win rate, when it’s favored by -165 or more by bookmakers this season.
• This season, Atlanta has come away with a win six times in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least +135 or longer on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 62.3% chance of a victory for the Lakers.

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