The Atlanta Hawks (18-15) are underdogs (+4.5) in their attempt to continue a four-game win streak when they visit the Denver Nuggets (18-13) at 9:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at Ball Arena. The game airs on ALT and FDSSE.

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Nuggets vs. Hawks Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ALT and FDSSE
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Denver, Colorado
• Venue: Ball Arena

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Nuggets vs. Hawks Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Nuggets 122 – Hawks 115

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Spread & Total Prediction for Nuggets vs. Hawks

• Pick ATS: Nuggets (- 4.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Nuggets (-6.7)
• Pick OU:

  Under (246.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 237.3

• The Hawks have a 15-18-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 13-18-0 mark of the Nuggets.
• When the spread is set as 4.5 or more this season, Denver (6-9) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (40%) than Atlanta (6-4) does as the underdog (60%).
• Denver and its opponents have exceeded the over/under 67.7% of the time this season (21 out of 31). That’s more often than Atlanta and its opponents have (22 out of 33).
• The Nuggets have a .591 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (13-9) this season, higher than the .579 winning percentage for the Hawks as a moneyline underdog (11-8).

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Nuggets Performance Insights

• The Nuggets have been lifted by their offense, as they rank third-best in the NBA by posting 120.5 points per game. They rank 24th in the league in points allowed (117.5 per contest).
• Denver is eighth in the NBA with 45 rebounds per game so far this season. Meanwhile, it ranks eighth with 43.1 rebounds allowed per contest.
• With 31.3 dimes per game, the Nuggets are best in the league in the category.
• Denver is committing 14 turnovers per game (15th-ranked in NBA) this year, while forcing 13.6 turnovers per contest (19th-ranked).
• The Nuggets haven’t been sinking many three-pointers this season, ranking fourth-worst in the NBA (11.7 threes per game). But they rank fourth-best in the league with a 38.1% shooting percentage when they do fire from beyond the arc.

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Hawks Performance Insights

• In 2024-25, the Hawks are fifth-best in the NBA on offense (117.8 points scored per game) but fifth-worst defensively (118.8 points conceded).
• In 2024-25, Atlanta is fourth-best in the NBA in rebounds (45.8 per game) and 16th in rebounds conceded (44.2).
• This season the Hawks are third-best in the league in assists at 29.8 per game.
• In terms of turnovers, Atlanta is 25th in the NBA in committing them (15.6 per game). It is fourth-best in forcing them (16.1 per game).
• With 12.9 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 35.5% from downtown, the Hawks are 18th and 18th in the league, respectively, in those categories.

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