Hawks vs. Raptors Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 29
Published 6:17 am Sunday, December 29, 2024
The Toronto Raptors (7-24) are 1.5-point underdogs as they try to break a nine-game losing streak when they host the Atlanta Hawks (17-15) on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Scotiabank Arena. The matchup airs at 6:00 PM ET on TSN and FDSSE.
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Hawks vs. Raptors Game Info & Odds
- Date: Sunday, December 29, 2024
- Time: 6:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: TSN and FDSSE
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- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Venue: Scotiabank Arena
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Hawks vs. Raptors Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Hawks 118 – Raptors 117
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Spread & Total Prediction for Hawks vs. Raptors
- Pick ATS: Raptors (+ 1.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Hawks (-0.6)
- Pick OU:
Under (237.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 233.8
- The Raptors (20-11-0 ATS) have covered the spread 43.8% of the time, 20.7% more often than the Hawks (14-18-0) this season.
- Toronto covers the spread when it is a 1.5-point underdog or more 66.7% of the time. That’s more often than Atlanta covers as a favorite of 1.5 or more (26.7%).
- Toronto and its opponents have eclipsed the point total 51.6% of the time this season (16 out of 31). That’s less often than Atlanta and its opponents have (21 out of 32).
- The Hawks have a .500 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (7-7) this season, better than the .233 winning percentage for the Raptors as a moneyline underdog (7-23).
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Hawks Performance Insights
- The Hawks’ offense, which ranks eighth in the league with 117.3 points per game, has performed better than their fourth-worst defense (119.2 points allowed per game).
- Atlanta ranks fourth-best in the NBA by averaging 46 rebounds per game. In terms of rebounds allowed, it ranks 16th in the league (44 allowed per contest).
- With 29.8 assists per game, the Hawks are third-best in the league in the category.
- Atlanta has struggled in terms of turnovers this season, ranking fourth-worst in the NBA with 15.7 turnovers per game. Conversely, it ranks fifth-best in the league with 15.7 forced turnovers per contest.
- The Hawks rank 19th in the NBA with 12.7 threes per game this year. Meanwhile, they rank 18th with a 35.3% shooting percentage from downtown.
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Raptors Performance Insights
- On offense the Raptors are the 13th-ranked team in the league (112.5 points per game). On defense they are fifth-worst (118.5 points conceded per game).
- On the glass, Toronto is ninth in the league in rebounds (44.8 per game). It is 16th in rebounds allowed (44 per game).
- This season the Raptors are fifth-best in the league in assists at 28.9 per game.
- In 2024-25, Toronto is fifth-worst in the NBA in turnovers committed (15.6 per game) and 22nd in turnovers forced (13.5).
- The Raptors are the third-worst squad in the NBA in 3-pointers made (11.5 per game) and 23rd in 3-point percentage (34.4%).
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