NBA Best Bets: Hawks vs. Pelicans Picks for December 2

Published 11:39 pm Sunday, December 1, 2024

The Atlanta Hawks (10-11) are favored (-9.5) to build on a three-game win streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (4-17) at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, December 2, 2024 at State Farm Arena. The matchup airs on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE.

Hoping to make an informed wager on Monday’s game? Check out the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the following article.

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Hawks vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Monday, December 2, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
  • Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
  • TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Hawks vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Hawks (- 9.5)

  • Against the spread, Atlanta is 8-13-0 this year.
  • New Orleans is 7-14-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Hawks have covered every time (1-0) as a 9.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The Pelicans have two wins ATS (2-4) as a 9.5-point underdog or more this season.

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Pick OU:

Under (228.5)

  • The Hawks and their opponents have combined to score more than 228.5 points in 15 of 21 games this season.
  • The Pelicans and their opponents have combined to score more than 228.5 points in six of 21 games this season.
  • Atlanta’s outings this year have an average total of 233.7, 5.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • New Orleans’ games this season have had an average of 221.5 points, seven fewer points than this game’s point total.
  • The Pelicans are the NBA’s 22nd-highest scoring team this season compared to the fifth-ranked Hawks.
  • The Hawks are the NBA’s 29th-ranked scoring defense while the Pelicans are the 25th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Hawks (-500)

  • The Hawks have been favorites in 10 games this season and won four (40%) of those contests.
  • The Pelicans have come away with two wins in the 14 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • Atlanta has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -500.
  • New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +360 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Hawks, based on the moneyline, is 83.3%.

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