NBA Best Bets: Suns vs. Hawks Picks for January 9

Published 10:34 pm Wednesday, January 8, 2025

The Phoenix Suns (16-19) are favored by 5.5 points against the Atlanta Hawks (19-18) on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on AZFamily and FDSSE.

If you want to make an informed wager on Thursday’s game, discover the best bets available below (based on our computer predictions).

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Suns vs. Hawks Game Info

  • When: Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET
  • Where: Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona
  • TV: AZFamily and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Suns vs. Hawks Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Hawks (+ 5.5)

  • Phoenix has covered the spread 12 times in 35 games.
  • Atlanta’s record against the spread is 15-22-0.
  • The Suns have an ATS record of 3-8 as 5.5-point favorites or greater.
  • The Hawks have an ATS record of 5-6 as 5.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Under (236.5)

  • The Suns and their opponents have scored more than 236.5 points in nine of 35 games this season.
  • Hawks games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 236.5 points in 20 of 37 outings.
  • The average total in Phoenix’s matchups this year is 226.6, 9.9 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • Atlanta’s average game total this season has been 234.5, two more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Suns score the 23rd-most points in the NBA this season, while the Hawks’ offense racks up the seventh-most.
  • This outing features the NBA’s 28th-ranked (Hawks) and 10th-ranked (Suns) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Suns (-210)

  • This season, the Suns have been favored 19 times and won 12, or 63.2%, of those games.
  • The Hawks have been underdogs in 22 games this season and have come away with the win 11 times (50%) in those contests.
  • Phoenix has a record of 7-4, a 63.6% win rate, when it’s favored by -210 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • This year, Atlanta has won five of 11 games when listed as at least +170 or better on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 67.7% chance of a victory for the Suns.

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