Suns vs. Hawks Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 9

Published 6:16 am Thursday, January 9, 2025

The Phoenix Suns (16-19) take on the Atlanta Hawks (19-18) as 6.5-point favorites on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET on AZFamily and FDSSE.

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Suns vs. Hawks Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: AZFamily and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona
  • Venue: Footprint Center

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Suns vs. Hawks Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Suns 117 – Hawks 114

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Spread & Total Prediction for Suns vs. Hawks

  • Pick ATS: Hawks (+ 6.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Suns (-2.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (238.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 231.4
  • The Hawks’ .405 ATS win percentage (15-22-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Suns’ .343 mark (12-23-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
  • Atlanta covers the spread when it is a 6.5-point underdog or more 44.4% of the time. That’s more often than Phoenix covers as a favorite of 6.5 or more (28.6%).
  • When it comes to going over the over/under in 2024-25, Atlanta and its opponents do it more often (67.6% of the time) than Phoenix and its opponents (45.7%).
  • As a moneyline favorite this season, the Suns are 12-7, a better tally than the Hawks have recorded (11-11) as moneyline underdogs.

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Suns Performance Insights

  • The Suns rank 15th in the NBA with 111.8 points per game this season. At the other end of the court, they rank 19th with 113.9 points allowed per game.
  • This year, Phoenix is averaging 42.6 rebounds per game (25th-ranked in NBA) and ceding 44.6 rebounds per contest (21st-ranked).
  • This season, the Suns rank 11th in the league in assists, dishing out 27.1 per game.
  • Phoenix ranks third-worst in the NBA with 12.2 forced turnovers per game. Meanwhile, it is committing 13.1 turnovers per game (ninth-ranked in league).
  • The Suns rank ninth in the NBA with 14.1 treys per game so far this year. Meanwhile, they rank seventh with a 37.5% shooting percentage from three-point land.

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Hawks Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Hawks are sixth in the league on offense (117.3 points scored per game) and third-worst on defense (119.8 points conceded).
  • At 45.5 rebounds per game and 44.7 rebounds allowed, Atlanta is sixth and 22nd in the NBA, respectively.
  • The Hawks are third-best in the league in assists (29.9 per game) in 2024-25.
  • Atlanta is 24th in the NBA in turnovers per game (15.4) and fourth-best in turnovers forced (16.1).
  • Beyond the arc, the Hawks are 18th in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (13). They are 19th in 3-point percentage at 35.2%.

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