NBA Best Bets: Knicks vs. Hawks Picks for January 20

Published 11:39 pm Sunday, January 19, 2025

The Atlanta Hawks (22-19) are underdogs (+6.5) as they try to extend a three-game winning streak when they visit the New York Knicks (27-16) at 3:00 PM ET on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. The matchup airs on MSG and FDSSE.

To find the best bets you can make on Monday’s game, based on our computer predictions, keep reading.

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Knicks vs. Hawks Game Info

  • When: Monday, January 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM ET
  • Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
  • TV: MSG and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Knicks vs. Hawks Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Knicks (- 6.5)

  • New York’s record against the spread is 22-21-0.
  • Against the spread, Atlanta is 18-23-0 this year.
  • The Knicks’ ATS record as 6.5-point favorites or more is 12-12.
  • The Hawks have an ATS record of 6-6 as 6.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Under (236.5)

  • In 16 of 43 games this season, the Knicks and their opponents have scored more than 236.5 points.
  • The Hawks have played 22 games this season that finished with a point total over 236.5 points.
  • The average total in New York’s games this season is 224, 12.5 points fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average total for Atlanta’s games this season is 234.7 points, 1.8 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Hawks are the NBA’s 11th-highest scoring team this season compared to the fourth-ranked Knicks.
  • The Knicks are the league’s 19th-ranked scoring defense while the Hawks are the 23rd-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-275)

  • The Knicks have been favorites in 38 games this season and won 25 (65.8%) of those contests.
  • The Hawks have been underdogs in 26 games this season and have come away with the win 14 times (53.8%) in those contests.
  • This season, New York has won 14 of its 21 games, or 66.7%, when favored by at least -275 on the moneyline.
  • This season, Atlanta has come away with a win four times in nine chances when named as an underdog of at least +220 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Knicks have a 73.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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