NBA Best Bets: Hawks vs. Lakers Picks for December 6
Published 11:40 pm Thursday, December 5, 2024
The Atlanta Hawks (12-11) are favored (-4.5) to build on a five-game winning streak when they host the Los Angeles Lakers (12-10) at 7:30 PM ET on Friday, December 6, 2024 at State Farm Arena. The contest airs on SportsNet LA and FDSSE.
If you hope to gain an edge on Friday’s game, check out the best bets on the board below (based on our computer predictions).
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Hawks vs. Lakers Game Info
- When: Friday, December 6, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
- Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
- TV: SportsNet LA and FDSSE
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Hawks vs. Lakers Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Lakers (+ 4.5)
- Against the spread, Atlanta is 10-13-0 this year.
- Los Angeles has eight wins in 22 games against the spread this season.
- As a 4.5-point favorite or greater, the Hawks have two wins ATS (2-6).
- The Lakers have one win ATS (1-3) as a 4.5-point underdog or greater this season.
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Pick OU:
Under (231.5)
- The Hawks’ 23 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 231.5 points 16 times.
- The Lakers have played nine games this season that have had more than 231.5 combined points scored.
- Atlanta has an average total of 233.7 in its outings this year, 2.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- The average over/under for Los Angeles’ contests this season is 227.7, 3.8 fewer points than this game’s point total.
- The Hawks are the fifth-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Lakers have scored the 17th-most points.
- The Hawks are the NBA’s 29th-ranked scoring defense while the Lakers are the 18th-ranked.
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Moneyline Pick: Hawks (-185)
- This season, the Hawks have been favored 11 times and won five, or 45.5%, of those games.
- The Lakers have been underdogs in eight games this season and have come away with the win one time (12.5%) in those contests.
- Atlanta has a record of 5-2 when it’s favored by -185 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- Los Angeles has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +150 or worse on the moneyline this season.
- The implied probability of a win from the Hawks, based on the moneyline, is 64.9%.
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