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

Published 11:39 pm Sunday, December 1, 2024

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

Want to make an informed wager on Monday’s game? Check out the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) right here.

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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 has beaten the spread eight times in 21 games.
  • New Orleans is 7-14-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Hawks have covered every time (1-0) as a 9.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • As a 9.5-point underdog or greater, the Pelicans have two wins ATS (2-4).

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Pick OU:

Under (228.5)

  • In 15 of 21 games this season, the Hawks and their opponents have combined to total more than 228.5 points.
  • The Pelicans have played six games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 228.5 points.
  • Atlanta has an average point total of 233.7 in its outings this year, 5.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average over/under for New Orleans’ matchups this season is 221.5, seven fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Hawks are the fifth-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Pelicans have scored the 22nd-most points.
  • The Hawks are the league’s 29th-ranked scoring defense while the Pelicans are the 25th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Hawks (-500)

  • This season, the Hawks have won four out of the 10 games in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Pelicans have won in two, or 14.3%, of the 14 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • 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.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Hawks have a 83.3% chance to win.

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