NBA Best Bets: Knicks vs. Hawks Picks for January 20

Published 12:40 am Monday, January 20, 2025

The Atlanta Hawks (22-19) are 6.5-point underdogs as they attempt to continue a three-game win streak when they visit the New York Knicks (27-16) on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. The game airs at 3:00 PM ET on MSG and FDSSE.

Want to gain an edge on Monday’s game? Discover the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the following article.

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Knicks vs. Hawks Game Info

  • When: Monday, January 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM ET
  • Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
  • TV: MSG and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Knicks vs. Hawks Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Knicks (- 6.5)

  • New York has 22 wins in 43 games against the spread this season.
  • Atlanta has covered the spread 18 times in 41 games.
  • The Knicks have an ATS record of 12-12 as 6.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Hawks have an ATS record of 6-6 as 6.5-point underdogs or more.

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Under (236.5)

  • Knicks games this season have featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 236.5 points 16 times.
  • The Hawks have combined with their opponent to score more than 236.5 points in 22 of 41 games this season.
  • New York has had an average of 224 points in its games this season, 12.5 fewer than this matchup’s total.
  • The average over/under for Atlanta’s matchups this season is 234.7, 1.8 fewer points than this game’s point total.
  • The Knicks score the fourth-most points in the league this season, while the Hawks’ offense racks up the 11th-most.
  • This contest features the NBA’s 23rd-ranked (Hawks) and 19th-ranked (Knicks) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-275)

  • This season, the Knicks have been favored 38 times and won 25, or 65.8%, of those games.
  • The Hawks have won in 14, or 53.8%, of the 26 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • New York has a record of 14-7, a 66.7% win rate, when it’s favored by -275 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • This year, Atlanta has won four of nine games when listed as at least +220 or better on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 73.3% chance of a victory for the Knicks.

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