Timberwolves vs. Hawks Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 23
Published 10:19 pm Sunday, December 22, 2024
The Atlanta Hawks (14-15) are 3.5-point underdogs as they attempt to turn around a three-game losing streak when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves (14-13) on Monday, December 23, 2024 at State Farm Arena. 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 (+ 3.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Timberwolves (-1.8)
- Pick OU:
Over (222.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 226.1
- The Timberwolves sport an 11-16-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 11-18-0 mark from the Hawks.
- When the spread is set as 3.5 or more this season, Minnesota (7-14) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (33.3%) than Atlanta (7-5) does as the underdog (58.3%).
- Minnesota and its opponents have eclipsed the point total 44.4% of the time this season (12 out of 27). That’s less often than Atlanta and its opponents have (19 out of 29).
- As a moneyline underdog this season, the Hawks are 8-8, while the Timberwolves are 13-11 as moneyline favorites.
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Timberwolves Performance Insights
- The Timberwolves are posting 109.4 points per game this season (22nd-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really provided a lift on defense, allowing only 106.9 points per contest (fourth-best).
- Minnesota is pulling down 42.7 boards per game (25th-ranked in NBA) this season, while allowing 43.6 rebounds per contest (10th-ranked).
- The Timberwolves rank 20th in the NBA with 25.1 assists per contest.
- So far this year, Minnesota is averaging 15.0 turnovers per game (21st-ranked in NBA) and forcing 15.0 turnovers per contest (sixth-ranked).
- The Timberwolves have a 37.2% three-point percentage this year (11th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really shined by draining 14.9 three-pointers per contest (fifth-best).
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Hawks Performance Insights
- In 2024-25, the Hawks are eighth in the league on offense (116.4 points scored per game) and third-worst on defense (119.6 points conceded).
- On the boards, Atlanta is fourth-best in the NBA in rebounds (46.3 per game). It is 19th in rebounds conceded (44.3 per game).
- This season the Hawks are third-best in the NBA in assists at 29.7 per game.
- Atlanta is the fourth-worst squad in the NBA in turnovers per game (15.8) but fifth-best in turnovers forced (15.8).
- Beyond the arc, the Hawks are 20th in the league in 3-pointers made per game (12.3). They are 21st in 3-point percentage at 34.5%.
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