Timberwolves vs. Hawks Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 23
Published 8:16 pm Sunday, December 22, 2024
The Atlanta Hawks (14-15) will look to end a three-game losing streak when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves (14-13) on Monday, December 23, 2024 at State Farm Arena as 4.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET on FDSSE and FDSN.
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Timberwolves vs. Hawks Game Info & Odds
- Date: Monday, December 23, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: FDSSE and FDSN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Venue: State Farm Arena
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Timberwolves vs. Hawks Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Timberwolves 114 – Hawks 112
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Spread & Total Prediction for Timberwolves vs. Hawks
- Pick ATS: Hawks (+ 4.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Timberwolves (-1.8)
- Pick OU:
Over (222.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 226.1
- The Hawks (11-18-0 ATS) have covered the spread 40.7% of the time, 2.8% less often than the Timberwolves (11-16-0) this season.
- When the spread is set as 4.5 or more this season, Minnesota (6-9) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (40%) than Atlanta (6-4) does as the underdog (60%).
- When it comes to topping the over/under in 2024-25, Minnesota does it in fewer games (44.4% of the time) than Atlanta (65.5%).
- As a moneyline favorite this year, the Timberwolves are 13-11, while the Hawks are 8-8 as moneyline underdogs.
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Timberwolves Performance Insights
- The Timberwolves have been carried by their defense, as they rank fourth-best in the NBA by giving up only 106.9 points per game. They rank 22nd in the league in points scored (109.4 per contest).
- Minnesota is averaging 42.7 rebounds per game (25th-ranked in league). It is allowing 43.6 rebounds per contest (11th-ranked).
- This year, the Timberwolves rank 20th in the league in assists, dishing out 25.1 per game.
- Minnesota ranks 21st in the NBA with 15 turnovers per game this year. Meanwhile, it ranks sixth with 15 forced turnovers per game.
- The Timberwolves rank fifth-best in the NBA by making 14.9 threes per game. In terms of three-point percentage, they rank 11th in the league at 37.2%.
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Hawks Performance Insights
- In 2024-25, the Hawks are eighth in the NBA offensively (116.4 points scored per game) and third-worst on defense (119.6 points conceded).
- On the glass, Atlanta is fourth-best in the NBA in rebounds (46.3 per game). It is 19th in rebounds allowed (44.3 per game).
- The Hawks are third-best in the NBA in assists (29.7 per game) in 2024-25.
- Atlanta is the fourth-worst squad in the league in turnovers per game (15.8) but fifth-best in turnovers forced (15.8).
- The Hawks are 20th in the league in 3-pointers made (12.3 per game) and 21st in 3-point percentage (34.5%).
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