NBA Best Bets: Hawks vs. Pelicans Picks for December 2

Published 11:39 pm Sunday, December 1, 2024

The Atlanta Hawks (10-11) are 9.5-point favorites as they attempt to extend a three-game win streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (4-17) on Monday, December 2, 2024 at State Farm Arena. The matchup airs at 7:30 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE.

If you want to make an informed wager on Monday’s game, check out the best bets on the board below (based on our computer predictions).

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Hawks vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Monday, December 2, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
  • Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
  • TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Hawks vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Hawks (- 9.5)

  • Atlanta is 8-13-0 against the spread this year.
  • New Orleans has beaten the spread seven times in 21 games.
  • The Hawks are yet to lose ATS (1-0) as a 9.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • As a 9.5-point underdog or more, the Pelicans have two wins ATS (2-4).

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Pick OU:

Under (228.5)

  • In 15 games this season, the Hawks and their opponents have scored more than 228.5 combined points.
  • The Pelicans have played six games this season that have gone over 228.5 combined points scored.
  • The average total in Atlanta’s outings this year is 233.7, 5.2 more than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average total for New Orleans’ games this season is 221.5 points, seven fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Hawks are the fifth-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Pelicans have scored the 22nd-most points.
  • This game features the NBA’s 25th-ranked (Pelicans) and 29th-ranked (Hawks) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Hawks (-500)

  • The Hawks have been favorites in 10 games this season and won four (40%) of those contests.
  • The Pelicans have been chosen as underdogs in 14 games this year and have walked away with the win two times (14.3%) in those games.
  • Atlanta has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -500.
  • New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +360 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • The Hawks have a 83.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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