Los Angeles Lakers vs Atlanta Hawks Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
The Lakers are 24-24 on the season and are currently in 9th place in the Western Conference. In the Pacific Division, they are 4th.
On the road, the Lakers are 7-16 this season and have an ATS record of 9-14. On average, they have been outscored by 7.5 points per game on the road.
As the underdog, the Lakers are 6-14 this season and have gone 9-11 ATS as the underdog. Today, they are getting 4.5 points against the Hawks.
In their last game, the Lakers lost to the Rockets by a score of 135-119. The O/U line for that game was 235.5, and the Lakers were favored by 1 point going into the game.
This season, the Lakers have an O/U record of 27-21, and their games have averaged 233.2 points per game. Today’s O/U line is set at 246, and the Lakers have gone over the O/U line in their last six games.
Hawks want to fly high
In their last three games, the Hawks have gone over the O/U line, and today’s line is set at 246 points. On average, their games have finished with a combined score of 243.5 points, which is higher than today’s line of 246.
Atlanta has a 25-21 O/U record for the season, and their last game vs. the Raptors finished with a combined score of 251 points (O/U line of 241.5).
Against the spread, the Hawks have lost four straight games at home and are 4-18 ATS at home for the season. Overall, their ATS record is 11-35, and they are favored by 4.5 points today.
Atlanta’s most recent game was a 126-125 win over the Raptors. In the Eastern Conference, based on the NBA standings, they are currently in 11th place with a record of 19-27.
Looking at their record vs. the Western Conference, the Hawks are 6-7 compared to 13-20 against the East. As the favorite this season, they are 13-11 and have an average scoring differential of -0.4 points per game.
Let’s see the Lakers vs Hawks Odds for this game below.
Game Information
LOS ANGELES LAKERS vs ATLANTA HAWKS |
Location of the Game: State Farm Arena, Atlanta |
Date and Time: Tuesday, January 30th 7:30 ET |
Reason: 2023-2024 NBA Regular Season |
How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NBA Computer Picks for tonight’s NBA Schedule game:
TEAM | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
LAKERS | 118 | 231 | Spread LAL +4.5 |
ML LAL +159 |
Total OVER 246 |
HAWKS | 113 |
AI Picks: Los Angeles Lakers 118 – Atlanta Hawks 113
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Lakers +4.5 | ML Lakers +159 | UNDER 246
Lakers vs Hawks Odds
Next, we have the NBA odds for this NBA Matchup.
Los Angeles Lakers Game Analysis
So far this season, the Los Angeles Lakers have been one of the top teams in terms of pace, ranking 5th in the league at 101.3 possessions per game. They are also 7th in free throw attempts and 8th in assists.
When it comes to scoring, the Lakers are 14th in the league at 116.1 points per game. Interestingly, they have actually scored more on the road (115.3 PPG) than at home (116.7 PPG).
Overall, the Lakers are shooting 49% from the field which is 7th in the NBA. However, they are just 28th in three-point shooting, making 11.1 threes per game at a 36% clip.
When it comes to defense, the Los Angeles Lakers have not been great this season. On the year, they are giving up 117.2 points per game, which is 19th in the NBA. On the road, they are even worse, allowing 122.9 points per game (28th).
One thing the Lakers have done well defensively is limit second-chance opportunities. They are 4th in the league in defensive rebounds per game at 42.9.
When it comes to steals, the Lakers are 6th in the league at 7.9 per game. They are also 10th in blocked shots at 5.5 per contest. The two biggest stars in Lakers, LeBron James and Anthony Davis are questionable due to LeBron’s ankle and AD3’s groin, affecting of course their big NBA player stats. Gabe Vincent (knee) and Cam Reddish (ankle) are out, based on the latest NBA Injury Report.
Atlanta Hawks Game Analysis
When playing at home, the Atlanta Hawks are averaging 121.6 points per game, which is 5th in the NBA. Overall, they are 4th in scoring at 120.2 points per game. In terms of pace, Atlanta is 6th in the league at 101.3 possessions per game.
So far this season, the Hawks have outscored the NBA scoring average in 58.7% of their games. In terms of field goal percentage, Atlanta is 22nd in the league at 46%. When it comes to three-point shooting, they are 8th in made threes per game but just 17th in three-point shooting percentage at 35%.
Overall, in their NBA team stats, the Hawks are 14th in two-point field goal percentage at 53%. In terms of free throws, Atlanta is 3rd in the league in made free throws per game at 20.4. They are also 1st in offensive rebounds at 13.1 per game.
When it comes to the Atlanta Hawks defense, they have struggled this season, ranking 29th in points allowed per game at 123.3. This number is even worse at home, where they are giving up 124.8 points per game.
Over their last five games, Atlanta’s defense has been even worse, allowing 129 points per game. During this stretch, opponents have shot 51.8% from the field and 44% from three-point range.
One area where the Hawks have been solid is in the steals department, ranking 7th in the NBA at 7.8 per game. However, they have struggled to protect the rim, ranking 24th in blocked shots per game. Currently Bruno Fernando (Back), Vít Krejčí (Shoulder), and Mouhamed Gueye (Back) are out. Meanwhile Dejounte Murray (Hamstring) and De’Andre Hunter (Knee) are questionable.
Los Angeles Lakers vs Atlanta Hawks Head-to-Head
The last ten head-to-head matchups between then Lakers and Hawks have gone in favor of the Lakers, putting together a record of 7-3. In the previous three head-head to matchups between the Lakers and Hawks, the Lakers have gone 2-1 vs. the spread with an average scoring differential of 6 points per game.
In the last five head to head games between the Lakers and Hawks, the average combined point total is 237 points per game. The over/under record in these matchups is 4-1.
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