The Hawks are ready to clash with the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday, Dec 6. Today’s matchup is set to tip off at 7:30 ET and will be televised on BSSE. Atlanta enters this game as 3.5-point favorites, and the over/under total is currently at 241.5. Can the Hawks pull this one out as the favorite? Below you will find our Hawks vs. Nets predictions.
Hawks vs. Nets Odds
- Spread: Hawks -3.5
- Total 241.5
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Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, Dec 6
- Time: 7:30 ET
- Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta GA
- TV: BSSE
Nets Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Nets have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 4-1 vs. the spread.
- Through their last ten road contests, the Nets offense has averaged 114 points per game while allowing an average of 117. Brooklyn posted an overall record of 4-6 while going 6-4 ATS.
- Looking back on the team’s last five games as the underdog, the Nets have a straight up record of 1-4. Their record vs the spread in these games was 2-3.
Hawks Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Hawks have an over/under record of 4-1 and are 0-5 vs. the spread.
- Across their ten previous home games, Atlanta has an ATS mark of 4-6. Their straight up record in these matchups was 6-4 while averaging 121 points per game.
- In their last three games as the betting favorite, the Hawks have a straight up record of 3-0, while going 1-2 against the spread.
Can Brooklyn Pull Out the Win as Road Underdogs?
Coming into today’s matchup vs. the Hawks, the Nets have an above .500 record of 10-9. In their 19 games, the Nets are 9-8 against Eastern Conference opponents and 1-1 in non-conference games.
The Nets offense is coming off a game where they scored 129 points against the Magic. They posted a field goal percentage of 50.5% and connected on 14 threes. Mikal Bridges led the scoring for the Nets, contributing 42 points. Additionally, Spencer Dinwiddie chipped in with 22 points.
At present, the Nets’ defense is ranked 19th, allowing 114.0 points per game.
For the season, Brooklyn is ranked 23rd in fewest fouls per game. Team’s are averaging 20.8 free-throws per game vs. the Nets and have an overall field goal percentage of 45.2%.
Will the Hawks Win at Home?
So far this season, the Hawks are 9-10 overall and have gone 1-2 in their last three games. At home, the Hawks are 3-5 compared to their 6-5 mark on the road.
Coming off their recent game, the Hawks offense tallied 121 points in a matchup against the Bucks. Their field goal percentage for the game was 44.6%, and they made 15 threes. Offensively, the Hawks have a season long field goal percentage of 47%, which is 12th in the league In terms of three-pointers, they are 8th in percentage and 8th in three-pointers made.
Currently, the Hawks’ defense holds the 27th rank in the NBA, allowing 122.8 points per game.
When it comes to defending inside the arc, the Hawks squad is permitting opposing teams to shoot at a clip of 58.9% inside the arc, and they’re also giving up 37.5% from downtown.
Hawks vs. Nets Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Mikal Bridges and his points prop of 24.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -127 while the under is at -108. According to our projections, Mikal Bridges is expected to record 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists. Regarding his points prop, we recommend taking the under at 24.5.
- The Prop: Mikal Bridges Under 24.5 Points (-108)
Hawks vs. Nets Predictions
For a point-spread wager in this Hawks vs. Hawks game, we suggest taking the Nets at +3.5. Even though our predictions have the Hawks winning 112-110, we see the Nets as the better choice on the point-spread.
Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 241.5, and our model predicts the Nets and Hawks to score a combined 222 points. We recommend betting on the under.
The Pick: Nets +3.5 | at Fanduel Sportsbook