Wizards vs. Hawks Player Props & Predictions – Saturday, Nov 25

Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray (5) dribbles against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first quarter at State Farm Arena.
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Are you in need of Wizards vs. Hawks predictions? Well, you’re in the right place as the Hawks are on the road to face the Wizards on Saturday, Nov 25 at 7:00 ET. The current total is 248, and the Hawks are favored by 8.5. Below you’ll find our Wizards vs. Hawks player props and predictions.

Wizards vs. Hawks Odds

  • Spread: Hawks -8.5
  • Total 248

Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, Nov 25
  • Time: 7:00 ET
  • Location: Capital One Arena, Washington DC
  • TV: MNMT

Hawks Betting Trends

  • Over their last five games, the Hawks have an over/under record of 5-0 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
  • In their last three games away from home, the Hawks have a straight up record of 2-1 while going 1-2 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 121 points per game in these contests.
  • As the betting favorite, the Hawks have an ATS mark of just 2-8 in their last ten games. Atlanta posted a straight up mark of 5-5 in these matchups.

Wizards Betting Trends

  • In their last five games, the Wizards have an over/under record of 4-1 and are 0-5 vs. the spread.
  • In their last ten games at home, the Wizards have a straight up record of 1-9 while going 6-4 vs. the spread. The team averaged 117 points per game in this stretch.
  • Going back to their previous five games as the underdog, Washington has an ATS mark of 2-3 while going 0-5 straight up.

Can the Atlanta Offense Score Enough on the Road?

The Hawks will face the Wizards bringing in an overall record of 7-7 and a 1-2 record over their previous three games. Throughout their 14 games, the Hawks have posted a 5-6 record against Eastern Conference opponents, while going 2-1 in non-conference matchups.

The Hawks recently showcased a strong offensive performance, scoring 147 points against the Nets. This output exceeded their season average of 124.1 points per game. Offensively, the Hawks have a season long field goal percentage of 48%, which is 7th in the league In terms of three-pointers, they are 9th in percentage and 11th in three-pointers made.

Looking at the Hawks defense, they will be looking for a better performance considering they are currently conceding 122.6 points per game (27th).

Atlanta’s defense is currently forcing 14.8 turnovers per game, which is 24th in the league. Additionally, they enter the game ranked 17th in blocked shots, with an average of 5 rejections per game.

Is A Home Victory Likely for Underdog Washington?

With an overall record of 2-13, the Wizards are looking to pull out a win as heavy underdogs (+8.5) vs. the Hawks. The Wizards have a 1-8 record on the road this season, compared to their 1-5 record when playing at home.

The Wizards are coming off a good offensive performance, putting up 128 points vs. the Bucks. This figure is more than their season average of 116 points per game. Leading the team in scoring is Kyle Kuzma, who is averaging 23.6 heading into today’s matchup. Additionally, Jordan Poole also maintains a PPG average of 17.7 heading into game.

Coming into the game, the Wizards’ defense is giving up an average of 124.3 points per game. So far, they have given up more points than the NBA league average in 80.0% of their games.

The Washington defense has allowed opponents to shoot 35.2% from beyond the arc this season. Opposing teams are also hitting 50.4% of their field goal attempts vs. Washington.

Wizards vs. Hawks Player Prop

When looking at a player prop for this game, Dejounte Murray has a points prop of 20.5 with both the over and under paying out at -115. Our projections have Dejounte Murray finishing with a stat line of 18 points, 4 and 6 assists. As for his points prop, we like the under at 20.5.

  • The Prop: Dejounte Murray Under 20.5 Points (-115)

Wizards vs. Hawks Predictions

When looking to get a point-spread pick down in this Hawks vs. Wizards game, our recommendation is to take the Wizards at +8.5. Despite our model showing the Hawks winning 108-107, we like Wizards as our point-spread pick.

As for the over/under, the line is currently at 248, and our model projects the Hawks and Wizards to reach a combined total of 215 points. Our bet is on taking the under.

The Pick: Wizards +8.5