NBA Best Bets: Hawks vs. Heat Picks for December 28
Published 9:33 pm Friday, December 27, 2024
Southeast Division foes square off when the Atlanta Hawks (16-15) host the Miami Heat (15-13) at State Farm Arena, tipping off at 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 28, 2024. The Heat are 2.5-point underdogs in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season.
Before making a wager on this game, check out the best bets available on Saturday based on our computer predictions.
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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 has 13 wins in 31 games against the spread this season.
- Miami has 14 wins in 28 games against the spread this season.
- As 2.5-point favorites or more, the Hawks are 3-10 against the spread.
- Against the spread as 2.5-point underdogs or greater, the Heat are 4-4.
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Pick OU:
Over (226.5)
- In 21 of 31 games this season, the Hawks and their opponents have scored more than 226.5 points.
- The Heat have played 13 games this season that finished with a combined score over 226.5 points.
- The average total in Atlanta’s contests this year is 234.1, 7.6 more than this matchup’s over/under.
- The average over/under for Miami’s matchups this season is 219, 7.5 fewer points than this game’s total.
- The Hawks score the sixth-most points in the NBA this season, while the Heat’s offense racks 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 been favorites in 14 games this season and won seven (50%) of those contests.
- The Heat have been chosen as underdogs in 11 games this year and have walked away with the win four times (36.4%) in those games.
- 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 worse on the moneyline.
- The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 58.3% chance of a victory for the Hawks.
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