Hawks vs. Raptors Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 29

Published 9:20 pm Saturday, December 28, 2024

The Toronto Raptors (7-24) are only 1.5-point underdogs as they try to end a six-game home losing streak when they take on the Atlanta Hawks (17-15) on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Scotiabank Arena. The contest airs at 6:00 PM ET on TSN and FDSSE.

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Hawks vs. Raptors Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, December 29, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: TSN and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario
  • Venue: Scotiabank Arena

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Hawks vs. Raptors Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Hawks 118 – Raptors 117

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Spread & Total Prediction for Hawks vs. Raptors

  • Pick ATS: Raptors (+ 1.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Hawks (-0.1)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (237.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 233.9
  • The Raptors have a 20-11-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 14-18-0 mark from the Hawks.
  • Atlanta (4-11) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 1.5 points or more this season (26.7%) than Toronto (20-10) does as a 1.5+-point underdog (66.7%).
  • When it comes to eclipsing the total in 2024-25, Atlanta does it more often (65.6% of the time) than Toronto (51.6%).
  • The Hawks have a .500 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (7-7) this season, better than the .233 winning percentage for the Raptors as a moneyline underdog (7-23).

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Hawks Performance Insights

  • The Hawks’ offense, which ranks eighth in the league with 117.3 points per game, has performed better than their fourth-worst defense (119.2 points allowed per game).
  • Atlanta is allowing 44 boards per game this season (16th-ranked in NBA), but it has shined by grabbing 46 rebounds per game (fourth-best).
  • With 29.8 dimes per game, the Hawks are third-best in the league in the category.
  • Atlanta has struggled in terms of turnovers this year, ranking fourth-worst in the NBA with 15.7 turnovers per game. On the other hand, it ranks fifth-best in the league with 15.7 forced turnovers per game.
  • With 12.7 treys per game, the Hawks are 19th in the NBA. They have a 35.3% shooting percentage from downtown, which ranks 18th in the league.

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Raptors Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Raptors are 13th in the NBA offensively (112.5 points scored per game) and fifth-worst on defense (118.5 points conceded).
  • On the glass, Toronto is ninth in the NBA in rebounds (44.8 per game). It is 16th in rebounds allowed (44 per game).
  • The Raptors are fifth-best in the league in assists (28.9 per game) in 2024-25.
  • In 2024-25, Toronto is fifth-worst in the league in turnovers committed (15.6 per game) and 21st in turnovers forced (13.5).
  • The Raptors are the third-worst team in the NBA in 3-pointers made (11.5 per game) and 23rd in 3-point percentage (34.4%).

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