Grizzlies vs. Hawks Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 21
Published 9:19 pm Friday, December 20, 2024
The Memphis Grizzlies (19-9) play the Atlanta Hawks (14-14) as only 2.5-point favorites on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET on FDSSE.
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Grizzlies vs. Hawks Game Info & Odds
- Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: FDSSE
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Venue: State Farm Arena
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Grizzlies vs. Hawks Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Grizzlies 120 – Hawks 115
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Spread & Total Prediction for Grizzlies vs. Hawks
- Pick ATS: Grizzlies (- 2.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Grizzlies (-5.2)
- Pick OU:
Under (239.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 235.8
- The Grizzlies (19-9-0 ATS) have covered the spread 67.9% of the time, 28.6% more often than the Hawks (11-17-0) this season.
- Atlanta covers the spread when it is a 2.5-point underdog or more 64.3% of the time. That’s more often than Memphis covers as a favorite of 2.5 or more (61.1%).
- Memphis’ games have gone over the total 60.7% of the time this season (17 out of 28), less often than Atlanta’s games have (18 out of 28).
- The Grizzlies have a .750 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (15-5) this season while the Hawks have a .533 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (8-7).
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Grizzlies Performance Insights
- The Grizzlies have been led by their offense, as they rank best in the NBA by putting up 122.9 points per game. They rank 14th in the league in points allowed (113 per contest).
- Memphis is top-five this season in rebounding, ranking second-best in the league with 48.2 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranks 15th with 43.8 rebounds allowed per contest.
- With 30.5 dimes per game, the Grizzlies are second-best in the league in the category.
- Memphis has struggled in terms of turnovers this year, ranking second-worst in the NBA with 16.1 turnovers per game. Conversely, it ranks fourth-best in the league with 15.8 forced turnovers per game.
- So far this season, the Grizzlies are sinking 13.7 treys per game (13th-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 36.7% (14th-ranked) from three-point land.
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Hawks Performance Insights
- Offensively the Hawks are the eighth-ranked team in the league (116.5 points per game). On defense they are fourth-worst (119.3 points conceded per game).
- In 2024-25, Atlanta is fourth-best in the league in rebounds (46.5 per game) and 19th in rebounds conceded (44.5).
- This season the Hawks are third-best in the league in assists at 29.7 per game.
- In terms of turnovers, Atlanta is 24th in the league in committing them (15.4 per game). It is fifth-best in forcing them (15.7 per game).
- Beyond the arc, the Hawks are 20th in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (12.3). They are 23rd in 3-point percentage at 34.4%.
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