NBA Best Bets: Hawks vs. Heat Picks for December 28
Published 9:33 pm Friday, December 27, 2024
The Atlanta Hawks (16-15) are at home in Southeast Division action against the Miami Heat (15-13) on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET. The Hawks are 2.5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the teams this season.
For the best bets you can place on Saturday’s game, based on our computer predictions, keep reading.
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Hawks vs. Heat Game Info
- When: Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET
- Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
- TV: NBA TV, FDSSE, and FDSSUN
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Hawks vs. Heat Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Heat (+ 2.5)
- Atlanta’s record against the spread is 13-18-0.
- Miami is 14-14-0 against the spread this year.
- Against the spread as 2.5-point favorites or more, the Hawks are 3-10.
- The Heat’s ATS record as 2.5-point underdogs or greater is 4-4.
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Pick OU:
Over (226.5)
- The Hawks and their opponents have gone over 226.5 combined points in 21 of 31 games this season.
- The Heat have played 13 games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 226.5 points.
- Atlanta’s matchups this year have an average point total of 234.1, 7.6 more points than this game’s over/under.
- The average over/under for Miami’s contests this season is 219, 7.5 fewer points than this game’s point total.
- The Hawks score the sixth-most points in the league this season, while the Heat’s offense puts up the 28th-most.
- The Hawks are the league’s 28th-ranked scoring defense while the Heat are the second-ranked.
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Moneyline Pick: Heat (+115)
- The Hawks have won seven, or 50%, of the 14 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- The Heat have been underdogs in 11 games this season and have come away with the win four times (36.4%) in those contests.
- Atlanta has a record of 7-5, a 58.3% win rate, when it’s favored by -140 or more by bookmakers this season.
- This season, Miami has come away with a win two times in seven chances when named as an underdog of at least +115 or longer on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Hawks, based on the moneyline, is 58.3%.
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