Hawks vs. Nuggets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 8

The Atlanta Hawks (13-11) are 3.5-point favorites as they look to continue a three-game home win streak when they square off against the Denver Nuggets (11-10) on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at State Farm Arena. The contest airs at 6:00 PM ET on ALT and FDSSE.

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Hawks vs. Nuggets Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024
• Time: 6:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ALT 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. Nuggets Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Nuggets 118 – Hawks 117

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Spread & Total Prediction for Hawks vs. Nuggets

• Pick ATS: Nuggets (+ 3.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Nuggets (-0.9)
• Pick OU:

  Under (240.5)

• Computer Predicted Total: 235.5

• The Hawks have covered more often than the Nuggets this year, sporting an ATS record of 10-14-0, compared to the 7-14-0 mark of the Nuggets.
• Atlanta covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point favorite or more 22.2% of the time. That’s less often than Denver covers as an underdog of 3.5 or more (66.7%).
• Denver and its opponents have combined to go over the point total in 66.7% of its games this season (14 of 21), the same percentage as Atlanta and its opponents (16 of 24).
• As a moneyline underdog this year, the Nuggets are 3-3, while the Hawks are 6-6 as moneyline favorites.

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Hawks Performance Insights

• The Hawks’ offense, which ranks eighth in the league with 117.3 points per game, has performed better than their third-worst defense (119 points allowed per game).
• Atlanta is top-five this year in rebounding, ranking fifth-best in the league with 46 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranks 19th with 44.4 rebounds allowed per contest.
• The Hawks have been one of the top teams in the league when it comes to assists, as they are dishing out 30.2 per game (second-best in NBA).
• Atlanta is averaging 15.6 turnovers per game this season (25th-ranked in NBA), and it has forced 15.9 turnovers per game (fourth-best).
• This year, the Hawks are making 12.5 threes per game (19th-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 34.6% (21st-ranked) from three-point land.

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Nuggets Performance Insights

• The Nuggets are seventh in the league in points scored (117.6 per game) and 24th in points conceded (117).
• Denver collects 44.6 rebounds per game and concede 44.4 boards, ranking 11th and 19th, respectively, in the league.
• The Nuggets are best in the league in assists (30.3 per game) in 2024-25.
• At 13.7 turnovers committed per game and 14.3 turnovers forced, Denver is 13th and 14th in the league, respectively.
• At 11.7 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 38% from downtown, the Nuggets are 24th and seventh in the NBA, respectively, in those categories.

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