NBA Best Bets: Hawks vs. Heat Picks for December 28
Published 10:33 pm Friday, December 27, 2024
Southeast Division foes square off when the Atlanta Hawks (16-15) host the Miami Heat (15-13) at State Farm Arena, starting at 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 28, 2024. The Heat are 1.5-point underdogs in the game, the first matchup between the teams this season.
Hoping to make an informed wager on Saturday’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. Heat Game Info
- When: Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET
- Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
- TV: NBA TV, FDSSE, and FDSSUN
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Hawks vs. Heat Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Heat (+ 1.5)
- Atlanta has 13 wins in 31 games against the spread this season.
- Miami is 14-14-0 against the spread this season.
- The Hawks’ ATS record as 1.5-point favorites or more is 3-11.
- The Heat’s ATS record as 1.5-point underdogs or greater is 5-6.
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Pick OU:
Over (226.5)
- The Hawks and their opponents have gone over 226.5 combined points in 21 of 31 games this season.
- The Heat have played 13 games this season that finished with a combined score over 226.5 points.
- Atlanta’s games this year have an average total of 234.1, 7.6 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- Miami’s games this season have had an average of 219 points, 7.5 fewer points than this game’s total.
- The Hawks are the sixth-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Heat have scored the 28th-most points.
- This outing features the league’s second-ranked (Heat) and 27th-ranked (Hawks) scoring defenses.
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Moneyline Pick: Heat (+100)
- This season, the Hawks have won seven out of the 14 games, or 50%, in which they’ve been favored.
- The Heat have been underdogs in 11 games this season and have come away with the win four times (36.4%) in those contests.
- This season, Atlanta has won seven of its 14 games, or 50%, when favored by at least -120 on the moneyline.
- This season, Miami has come away with a win three times in nine chances when named as an underdog of at least +100 or worse on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Hawks, based on the moneyline, is 54.5%.
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