The Los Angeles Lakers (19-14) are favored by 3.5 points against the Atlanta Hawks (18-16) on Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM ET. The matchup airs on NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and FDSSE.

Our computer predictions in this article will assist you in deciding on the best bets available for Friday’s game.

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Lakers vs. Hawks Game Info

• When: Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM ET
• Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
• TV: NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and FDSSE
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Lakers vs. Hawks Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Hawks (+ 3.5)

• Los Angeles’ record against the spread is 16-17-0.
• Atlanta is 15-19-0 against the spread this year.
• Against the spread as 3.5-point favorites or more, the Lakers are 4-9.
• The Hawks are 8-6 as 3.5-point underdogs or more.

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Pick OU:

Over (231.5)

• The Lakers and their opponents have scored more than 231.5 points in 12 of 33 games this season.
• The Hawks have played 23 games this season that finished with a point total above 231.5 points.
• Los Angeles has an average total of 227 in its matchups this year, 4.5 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• Atlanta’s contests this season have a 234.5-point average over/under, three more points than this game’s point total.
• The Lakers score the 17th-most points in the NBA this season, while the Hawks’ offense puts up the fifth-most.
• This contest features the NBA’s 28th-ranked (Hawks) and 17th-ranked (Lakers) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Lakers (-160)

• The Lakers have entered the game as favorites 16 times this season and won 12, or 75%, of those games.
• The Hawks have won in 11, or 55%, of the 20 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
• Los Angeles has a record of 9-4, a 69.2% win rate, when it’s favored by -160 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• This year, Atlanta has won six of 12 games when listed as at least +135 or better on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 61.5% chance of a victory for the Lakers.

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