Need a Hawks vs. 76ers prediction? We’ve got what you need, as the 76ers hit the road to face the Hawks on Wednesday, Jan 10 at 7:30 ET. The current total stands at 245.5, with the Hawks being favored by 1.5 at home. Keep reading to get our Hawks vs. 76ers player props and predictions.
Hawks vs. 76ers Odds
- Spread: Hawks -1.5
- Total 245.5
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Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, Jan 10
- Time: 7:30 ET
- Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta GA
- TV: NBCS
76ers Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the 76ers have an over/under record of 1-4 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- When looking at their past three road matchups, Philadelphia has an ATS record of 2-1 while averaging 111 per game. The team went 2-1 overall in these games.
- The last three games that Philadelphia was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 1-2 while going 1-2 straight up.
Hawks Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Hawks have an over/under record of 4-1 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
- Through their last ten home games, Atlanta has an ATS record of just 2-8. However, their overall record was 3-7 while averaging 120 points per game.
- In their last three games as the betting favorite, the Hawks have a straight up record of 2-1, while going 1-2 against the spread.
Will Philadelphia Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?
As they prepare to take on the Hawks, the 76ers have a 23-12 overall record and are focused on snapping their two game losing streak. In road games, the 76ers are 10-6 this season compared to their 13-6 record at home.
In terms of scoring, the 76ers offense is 6th in the league at 119.5 PPG. On the season, they have outscored their opponent’s defensive average in 60.0% of their games. Joel Embiid is the team’s leading scorer at 34.6 PPG, while Tyrese Maxey has a PPG average of 25.9.
So far this season, the 76ers defense has been one of the best in the league, ranking 5th in points allowed per game. They have been even better on the road, allowing just 112.0 points per game away from home (5th).
One area where the 76ers have excelled defensively is in defending the three-point line. On the season, they are 2nd in three-point shooting percentage allowed (33.9%). Opponents have made fewer threes than their season average in 74.3% of games against Philadelphia.
Despite their strong defensive numbers, the 76ers have struggled to keep opponents off the free-throw line, ranking 23rd in made free throws allowed per game (23.9).
Do the Hawks Have a Shot at a Home Win?
Coming into today’s game against the 76ers, the Hawks are 14-21 overall. In Eastern Conference games, the Hawks are 9-17 compared to 5-4 in non-conference games.
In their most recent game, the Hawks offense scored 110 points against the Magic. They shot 46.2% from the field and knocked down 9 three-pointers. One strength of the Hawks offense this season has been their ability to get to the line, as they are currently 6th in free-throw attempts per game. Overall, they have a field goal percentage of 47%.
When it comes to defense, the Atlanta Hawks have struggled this season, ranking 28th in the NBA in points allowed per game at 123.7. They have been particularly bad at home, giving up 126.3 points per contest, which is 29th in the league.
One area where the Hawks have been able to make an impact defensively is in the steals department, where they rank 7th at 8.1 per game. However, they have struggled to protect the rim, ranking 24th in blocked shots.
Opposing teams have been able to shoot a high percentage against Atlanta this season, as they are 29th in field goal percentage allowed at 50.4%. This has been a trend over their last five games as well, as they are 27th in field goal percentage allowed during that stretch.
Hawks vs. 76ers Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Trae Young and his points prop of 27.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -120 while the under is at -115. Our projections have Trae Young going 9/20 from the field on his way to 28 points. Our recommended bet is take the over on his prop bet with a payout of -120.
- The Prop: Trae Young Over 27.5 Points (-120)
Hawks vs. 76ers Predictions
For a pick on the point-spread in this Hawks vs. 76ers matchup, our bet is to grab the 76ers at +1.5. Even though our projections have the Hawks winning 114-113, we see the 76ers as the play on the point-spread.
Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 245.5, and our model predicts the 76ers and Hawks to score a combined 227 points. We recommend betting on the under.
The Pick: 76ers +1.5 | at Fanduel Sportsbook