The Hawks are ready to clash with the New York Knicks on Friday, Oct 27. Today’s matchup is set to tip off at 7:30 ET and will be televised on MSG. Atlanta enters this game as 1.5-point favorites, and the over/under total is currently at 229.5. Can the Hawks pull this one out as the favorite? Below you will find our Hawks vs. Knicks player props and predictions.
Hawks vs. Knicks Odds
- Spread: Hawks -1.5
- Total 229.5
Game Info
- Date: Friday, Oct 27
- Time: 7:30 ET
- Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta GA
- TV: MSG
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Knicks Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Knicks have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
- Through their last ten road games, New York has an ATS record of just 5-4-1. However, their overall record was 4-6 while averaging 105 points per game.
- The last ten games that New York was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 5-4-1 while going 3-7 straight up.
Hawks Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Hawks have an over/under record of 5-0 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- When looking at their past five home matchups, Atlanta has an ATS record of 2-3 while averaging 110 per game. The team went 2-3 overall in these games.
- Going back to their last five games as the favorite, the Hawks have a straight up record of 2-3. But, their mark vs the spread was just 1-4.
Does New York Have a Shot at a Road Win?
New York’s most recent game came against the Celtics, resulting in a defeat for the Knicks with a final score of 108-104. Despite being considered the underdog with a spread of +4.5, the Knicks put up a strong fight. The game’s over under line was set at 223, but it ultimately fell short of expectations.
On offense, the New York Knicks had a possessions/pace of 94.44 in their most recent game against the Boston Celtics. Their field goal percentage was 37.1%, while their three-point shooting percentage was 43.9%. They managed to make 36 out of 97 field goal attempts and 18 out of 41 three-point attempts.
On defense vs. the Celtics, the New York Knicks achieved 9 steals and 30 defensive rebounds in their most recent game. Additionally, they allowed 108 points.
Taking a Look at the Hawks Chances at Home
The Hawks’ previous game came against the Hornets, in which they were defeated. The final score was 116-110, resulting in a total combined score of 226. Despite being considered the favored team with a spread of -4.5, the Hawks were unable to secure a victory.
Having just played against the Charlotte Hornets, the Atlanta Hawks recorded a possessions/pace of 103.42. They achieved a field goal percentage of 41.9% by making 39 out of 93 attempts. In terms of three-point shots, they managed to score 5 out of 29, resulting in a three-point field goal percentage of 17.2%.
Defensively, the Hawks allowed 116 points, recorded 12 steals, and forced 12 turnovers in their most recent game against the Charlotte Hornets.
Hawks vs. Knicks 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 -104 while the under is at -122. Our model predicts that Trae Young will finish with 24 points, 3 rebounds, and 6 assists. As for his points prop, we favor the under at 27.5.
The Prop: Trae Young Under 27.5 Points | -122 at FanDuel Sportsbook
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Hawks VS. Knicks Predictions
The Hawks is our pick to not only win with a projected score of 105-103. But we also favor them to cover the spread. Our bet is on the Hawks at -1.5.
Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 229.5, and our model predicts the Knicks and Hawks to score a combined 208 points. We recommend betting on the under.
The Pick: Hawks -1.5 | at Fanduel Sportsbook