NBA Best Bets: Knicks vs. Hawks Picks for January 20

Published 11:39 pm Sunday, January 19, 2025

The Atlanta Hawks (22-19) are 6.5-point underdogs as they try to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the New York Knicks (27-16) on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. The matchup airs at 3:00 PM ET on MSG and FDSSE.

Before placing a wager on this matchup, check out the best bets available on Monday according to our computer predictions.

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Knicks vs. Hawks Game Info

  • When: Monday, January 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM ET
  • Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
  • TV: MSG and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Knicks vs. Hawks Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Knicks (- 6.5)

  • New York has covered the spread 22 times in 43 games.
  • Atlanta’s record against the spread is 18-23-0.
  • The Knicks’ ATS record as 6.5-point favorites or more is 12-12.
  • The Hawks have an ATS record of 6-6 as 6.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Under (236.5)

  • The Knicks and their opponents have gone over 236.5 combined points in 16 of 43 games this season.
  • The Hawks have played 22 games this season that ended with a combined score over 236.5 points.
  • New York has had an average of 224.0 points in its games this season, 12.5 fewer than this matchup’s total.
  • Atlanta has had an average of 234.7 points scored in its games so far this season, 1.8 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
  • The Knicks score the fourth-most points in the league this season, while the Hawks’ offense puts up the 11th-most.
  • This matchup features the league’s 23rd-ranked (Hawks) and 19th-ranked (Knicks) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-275)

  • This season, the Knicks have won 25 out of the 38 games, or 65.8%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Hawks have been underdogs in 26 games this season and have come away with the win 14 times (53.8%) in those contests.
  • New York has a record of 14-7, a 66.7% win rate, when it’s favored by -275 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • This year, Atlanta has won four of nine games when listed as at least +220 or better on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Knicks have a 73.3% chance to win.

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