Hawks vs. Lakers Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 6
Published 9:18 pm Thursday, December 5, 2024
The Atlanta Hawks (12-11) will try to continue a five-game winning streak when they host the Los Angeles Lakers (12-10) on Friday, December 6, 2024 at State Farm Arena as 3.5-point favorites. The game airs at 7:30 PM ET on SportsNet LA and FDSSE.
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Hawks vs. Lakers Game Info & Odds
- Date: Friday, December 6, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: SportsNet LA and FDSSE
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- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Venue: State Farm Arena
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Hawks vs. Lakers Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Hawks 117 – Lakers 114
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Spread & Total Prediction for Hawks vs. Lakers
- Pick ATS: Hawks (- 3.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Hawks (-3.8)
- Pick OU:
Under (231.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 231.1
- The Hawks’ .435 ATS win percentage (10-13-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Lakers’ .364 mark (8-14-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
- As a 3.5-point favorite or more in 2024-25, Atlanta is 2-6 against the spread compared to the 1-4 ATS record Los Angeles puts up as a 3.5-point underdog.
- Atlanta’s games have gone over the total 65.2% of the time this season (15 out of 23), which is more often than Los Angeles’ games have (10 out of 22).
- As a moneyline favorite this season, the Hawks are 5-6, while the Lakers are 1-7 as moneyline underdogs.
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Hawks Performance Insights
- The Hawks’ defense ranks fourth-worst in the NBA with 118.4 points allowed per game, but their offense has been more consistent, scoring 116.6 points per game (eighth-ranked in league).
- Atlanta ranks fifth-best in the NBA by pulling down 45.9 boards per game. In terms of rebounds allowed, it ranks 21st in the league (44.6 allowed per contest).
- The Hawks have been one of the top teams in the league when it comes to assists, as they are collecting 29.7 per game (fourth-best in NBA).
- Atlanta is averaging 15.6 turnovers per game this year (25th-ranked in NBA), and it has forced 16.0 turnovers per contest (fourth-best).
- With 12.3 three-pointers per game, the Hawks rank 19th in the NBA. They sport a 34.2% shooting percentage from downtown, which ranks 21st in the league.
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Lakers Performance Insights
- The Lakers are 17th in the NBA in points scored (111.5 per game) and 22nd in points allowed (115.7).
- On the boards, Los Angeles is fourth-worst in the NBA in rebounds (40.3 per game). It is 16th in rebounds conceded (44.0 per game).
- The Lakers are 12th in the league in assists (26.5 per game) in 2024-25.
- Los Angeles is sixth in the league in turnovers per game (12.6) and 19th in turnovers forced (13.5).
- The Lakers are the fourth-worst squad in the NBA in 3-pointers made (11.5 per game) and 20th in 3-point percentage (34.5%).
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