Hawks vs. Lakers Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 6

The Atlanta Hawks (12-11) are 4.5-point favorites as they attempt to extend a five-game winning streak when they host the Los Angeles Lakers (12-10) on Friday, December 6, 2024 at State Farm Arena. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET on SportsNet LA and FDSSE.

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Hawks vs. Lakers Game Info & Odds

• Date: Friday, December 6, 2024
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: SportsNet LA and FDSSE
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Venue: State Farm Arena

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Hawks vs. Lakers Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Hawks 118 – Lakers 113

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Spread & Total Prediction for Hawks vs. Lakers

• Pick ATS: Lakers (+ 4.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Hawks (-4.2)
• Pick OU:

  Under (231.5)

• Computer Predicted Total: 231.1

• The Lakers (8-14-0 ATS) have covered the spread 43.5% of the time, 7.1% less often than the Hawks (10-13-0) this season.
• As a 4.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Los Angeles is 1-3 against the spread compared to the 2-6 ATS record Atlanta puts up as a 4.5-point favorite.
• Atlanta’s games have gone over the total 65.2% of the time this season (15 out of 23), which is more often than Los Angeles’ games have (10 out of 22).
• As a moneyline favorite this season, the Hawks are 5-6, while the Lakers are 1-7 as moneyline underdogs.

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Hawks Performance Insights

• The Hawks rank eighth in the NBA with 116.6 points per game, but their defense has struggled, allowing 118.4 points per game (fourth-worst in league).
• Atlanta is allowing 44.6 rebounds per game this year (20th-ranked in NBA), but it has thrived by averaging 45.9 rebounds per game (fifth-best).
• The Hawks have been one of the top teams in the league when it comes to assists, as they are collecting 29.7 per game (third-best in NBA).
• Atlanta ranks fourth-best in the NBA by forcing 16 turnovers per game. It ranks 25th in the league by committing 15.6 turnovers per contest.
• The Hawks are sinking 12.3 threes per game (19th-ranked in NBA) this season, while putting up a 34.2% three-point percentage (21st-ranked).

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Lakers Performance Insights

• On offense the Lakers are the 17th-ranked team in the NBA (111.5 points per game). On defense they are 22nd (115.7 points conceded per game).
• Los Angeles is the fourth-worst squad in the league in rebounds per game (40.3) and 16th in rebounds allowed (44).
• This season the Lakers are ranked 12th in the league in assists at 26.5 per game.
• Los Angeles commits 12.6 turnovers per game and force 13.5 per game, ranking sixth and 20th, respectively, in the league.
• In 2024-25 the Lakers are fifth-worst in the league in 3-point makes (11.5 per game) and rank 20th in 3-point percentage (34.5%).

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