At 10:30 ET, the Suns (-469) will host the Hawks (+356) at Footprint Center. The over/under line is 226.5 points.
Phoenix (-9.5) is 8th in the Western Conference, while Atlanta is 10th in the East. This is a non-conference NBA game.
Here is a look at some Hawks vs Suns Prediction that should help you make winning NBA picks for this game.
Hawks vs Suns Prediction and Odds
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Overall Game Info & Outlook
- Atlanta Hawks at Phoenix Suns
- This non-conference matchup between the Hawks and Suns is set to tip-off at 10:30 ET in Phoenix. Currently, the Suns are favored by 9.5. The Hawks come into the game with a record of 30-38, while the Suns are 40-29.
Atlanta Hawks vs Phoenix Suns Betting Preview
Atlanta Hawks Preview
Today, the Hawks are looking to bounce back from a tough loss to the Lakers (136-105). In that game, the over/under line was also 226.5, and Atlanta was a 9-point underdog. This season, the Hawks have gone 9-21 as the underdog and are 10-20 against the spread as the underdog.
In their games this season, the Hawks have averaged a combined scoring total of 240.1 points, which is higher than today’s O/U line of 226.5. The team’s over/under record for the season is 35-33.
On the road, the Hawks are 12-23 against the spread and have an average scoring differential of -3.8 points per game. Overall, they are 14-21 on the road this season.
Atlanta is currently 10th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 30-38. Against the East, they are 17-26 and 13-12 in non-conference games. As the underdog, the Hawks are 9-21 and 23-45 ATS for the season.
Hawks Trends
- In their last five games away from home, the Hawks have a straight up record of 2-3 while going 2-3 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 107 points per game in these contests.
- As the betting underdog, the Hawks have an ATS mark of just 2-3 in their last five games. Atlanta posted a straight up mark of 2-3 in these matchups.
- Over their last five games, the Hawks have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
Atlanta is one of the highest-scoring teams in the NBA this season, averaging 119 points per game (5th). However, they have been slightly better at home (122.5 PPG) compared to on the road (115.7 PPG).
When it comes to pace, the Hawks are 5th in the league, averaging 100.4 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 22nd in the NBA at 46%.
From beyond the arc, Atlanta is 7th in both three-point makes and attempts per game. However, they are just 18th in three-point shooting percentage at 36%.
When it comes to defense, the Atlanta Hawks have struggled this season, ranking 29th in the NBA at 121.1 points per game allowed. On the road, they are giving up 119.5 points per contest, which is 23rd in the league.
Over their last five games, Atlanta has allowed an average of 115 points, which is 22nd in the NBA during that span. Opposing NBA teams have made more threes than their season average in 60.3% of games against the Hawks.
Overall, the Hawks are 28th in field goal percentage allowed at 49.5% and 27th in three-point shooting percentage allowed at 38.9%. In terms of rebounding, Atlanta is 6th in the league at 44.9 boards per contest.
Phoenix Suns Preview
Today, the Suns are favored by 9.5 points against the Hawks. This season, Phoenix has been favored in 51 of their 69 games and has a record of 34-17 as the favorite.
When looking at their ATS record, the Suns are 27-41 for the season. At home, they are 13-22 ATS and 14-19 ATS on the road. Phoenix has covered the spread in their last two games as the favorite.
In terms of their O/U record, the Suns are 30-38-1 this season. In their last two games as the favorite, the average scoring margin has been +5 points per game.
Phoenix’s most recent game was a 115-102 win over the 76ers. The O/U line for that game was 222 points. The Suns were favored by 9.5 points, giving them a 13-point win and an ATS win.
With a record of 40-29, the Suns are currently 8th in the Western Conference. Against other Western Conference teams, they are 22-19 and 7-8 against teams in the Pacific Division.
On average, the Suns’ games have finished with 231.3 points per game, which is higher than today’s O/U line of 226.5. This season, 50 of their games have had higher over/under lines than 226.5.
Suns Trends
- Across the Suns last ten home games, the team averaged 117 points per game while allowing 117. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 3-7, while going 4-6 straight-up.
- Going back to their last ten games as the favorite, the Suns have a straight up record of 7-3. But, their mark vs the spread was just 4-6.
- In their last five games, the Suns have an over/under record of 0-5 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
Coming into tonight’s game, the Suns are averaging 116.9 points per game this season, which is 11th in the NBA. Interestingly, they have actually scored more points on the road (117.0) than at home (116.8).
When it comes to pace, Phoenix is 15th in the league at 98.5 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 5th in the NBA at 49%.
One area where the Suns excel is getting to the free-throw line. They are 4th in the league in free throw attempts and 2nd in made free throws.
Coming into tonight’s game, the Suns are 16th in the NBA in points allowed per game at 114.4. Phoenix has been slightly better on the road this season, ranking 11th in the league at 114.8 points per game. However, at home, they have been slightly worse at 114.0 points per game, which is 17th in the NBA standings.
When looking at how teams have fared compared to their season average vs. the Suns, opponents have scored less than their season average 55.1% of the time. On the season, opponents have made 13.4 threes per game vs. Phoenix, which is 26th in the league.
On the glass, the Suns are 8th in the NBA in rebounds per game and 8th in defensive rebounds per game. Phoenix is also 6th in the league in blocked shots per game. In terms of steals, they are 20th in the NBA.
Atlanta Hawks vs Phoenix Suns Odds & Picks
Odds for this Matchup:
There will be plenty of offshore sportsbooks to bet on this matchup, and they are going to go much deeper than simply betting on the spread. You can combine NBA bets in order to put together a solid parlay, and there are times in which those NBA odds work together in a big way.
- Atlanta Hawks +9.5 +356 Over 226.5
- Phoenix Suns -9.5 -469 Under 226.5
Recommended Pick: Atlanta Hawks +9.5
As the underdogs with a spread of +9.5, we recommend going with the Hawks on the point spread. We not only see them covering the spread but also have a strong likelihood of winning this one outright, especially if you’re seeking a higher payout on the moneyline.
Right now, the over/under line for the game is sitting at 226.5 and given that our model is projecting 223 points between the teams, we like the under.
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