Hawks vs. Pelicans Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 2
Published 6:16 am Monday, December 2, 2024
The New Orleans Pelicans (4-17) are underdogs (+9.5) as they try to end an eight-game losing streak when they visit the Atlanta Hawks (10-11) at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, December 2, 2024 at State Farm Arena. The game airs on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE.
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Hawks vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds
- Date: Monday, December 2, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Venue: State Farm Arena
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Hawks vs. Pelicans Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Hawks 118 – Pelicans 109
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Spread & Total Prediction for Hawks vs. Pelicans
- Pick ATS: Hawks (- 9.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Hawks (-9.7)
- Pick OU:
Under (227.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 227.0
- The Hawks (8-13-0 ATS) have covered the spread 38.1% of the time, 4.8% more often than the Pelicans (7-14-0) this year.
- When the spread is set as 9.5 or more this season, Atlanta (1-0) covers a higher percentage of those games when it is the favorite (100%) than New Orleans (2-4) does as the underdog (33.3%).
- Atlanta’s games have gone over the total 66.7% of the time this season (14 out of 21), which is more often than New Orleans’ games have (nine out of 21).
- The Hawks have a .400 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (4-6) this season while the Pelicans have a .143 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (2-12).
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Hawks Performance Insights
- The Hawks rank ninth in the NBA with 116.1 points per game, but their defense has lagged behind, giving up 119.4 points per game (third-worst in league).
- Atlanta is grabbing 45.2 rebounds per game (eighth-ranked in league). It is ceding 45 rebounds per contest (23rd-ranked).
- The Hawks have been one of the best teams in the league in terms of assists, as they are delivering 29.8 per game (fourth-best in NBA).
- Although Atlanta is averaging 15.7 turnovers per game (fourth-worst in NBA), it ranks fourth-best in the league by forcing 15.9 turnovers per contest.
- This season, the Hawks are sinking 12.5 three-pointers per game (18th-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 34.9% (20th-ranked) from beyond the arc.
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Pelicans Performance Insights
- The Pelicans are the worst team in the league in points scored (102.9 per game) and 23rd in points conceded (115.7).
- On the boards, New Orleans is 16th in the NBA in rebounds (43.5 per game). It is 22nd in rebounds conceded (44.9 per game).
- At 23.8 assists per game, the Pelicans are fifth-worst in the NBA.
- New Orleans is 18th in the NBA in turnovers per game (14.3) and 21st in turnovers forced (13.2).
- The Pelicans are the worst squad in the NBA in 3-pointers made (10.5 per game) and fourth-worst in 3-point percentage (32.6%).
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