NBA Best Bets: Hawks vs. Nuggets Picks for December 8

Published 5:39 am Sunday, December 8, 2024

The Atlanta Hawks (13-11) host the Denver Nuggets (11-10) after winning three home games in a row. The Hawks are favored by 3.5 points in the contest, which starts at 6:00 PM ET on Sunday, December 8, 2024.

Our computer predictions for Sunday’s game can assist you in placing an informed wager taking advantage of the best bets on the board.

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Hawks vs. Nuggets Game Info

  • When: Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET
  • Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
  • TV: ALT and FDSSE
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Hawks vs. Nuggets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Nuggets (+ 3.5)

  • Atlanta’s record against the spread is 10-14-0.
  • Against the spread, Denver is 7-14-0 this year.
  • The Hawks have won twice ATS (2-7) as a 3.5-point favorite or more this year.
  • The Nuggets have an ATS record of 4-2 as 3.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Under (240.5)

  • Hawks games this season have featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 240.5 points eight times.
  • Nuggets games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 240.5 points in eight of 21 outings.
  • The average total in Atlanta’s games this season is 233.7, 6.8 points fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average total for Denver’s games this season is 227.0 points, 13.5 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Hawks score the sixth-most points in the NBA this season, while the Nuggets’ offense racks up the 23rd-most.
  • The Hawks are the NBA’s 29th-ranked scoring defense while the Nuggets are the seventh-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Nuggets (+145)

  • The Hawks have been favorites in 12 games this season and won six (50%) of those contests.
  • The Nuggets have come away with three wins in the six contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Atlanta has won five of its eight games when favored by at least -175 on the moneyline.
  • This season, Denver has come away with a win two times in three chances when named as an underdog of at least +145 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Hawks have a 63.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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