NBA Best Bets: Hawks vs. Lakers Picks for December 6

Published 10:33 pm Thursday, December 5, 2024

The Atlanta Hawks (12-11) are 3.5-point favorites as they try to build on a five-game winning streak when they host the Los Angeles Lakers (12-10) on Friday, December 6, 2024 at State Farm Arena. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET on SportsNet LA and FDSSE.

For the best bets you can make on Friday’s game, based on our computer predictions, see below.

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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: Hawks (- 3.5)

  • Atlanta’s record against the spread is 10-13-0.
  • Los Angeles has beaten the spread eight times in 22 games.
  • The Hawks have two wins ATS (2-6) as a 3.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • As a 3.5-point underdog or more, the Lakers have one win ATS (1-4) 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 ended with a combined score higher than 231.5 points.
  • Atlanta’s games this year have an average point total of 233.7, 2.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average total for Los Angeles’ games this season is 227.7 points, 3.8 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Lakers are the NBA’s 17th-highest scoring team this season compared to the third-ranked Hawks.
  • The Lakers have allowed the 20th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Hawks have given up the 30th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Hawks (-165)

  • The Hawks have been favorites in 11 games this season and won five (45.5%) of those contests.
  • The Lakers have come away with one win in the eight contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • Atlanta has a record of 5-3 when it’s favored by -165 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • Los Angeles has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +135 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Hawks have a 62.3% chance to win.

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