NBA Best Bets: Knicks vs. Hawks Picks for January 20

Published 12:39 am Monday, January 20, 2025

The Atlanta Hawks (22-19) will attempt to build on a three-game win streak when they visit the New York Knicks (27-16) on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Madison Square Garden as 6.5-point underdogs. The game airs at 3:00 PM ET on MSG and FDSSE.

Our computer predictions for Monday’s game will assist you in placing an informed wager using the best bets out there.

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Knicks vs. Hawks Game Info

  • When: Monday, January 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM ET
  • Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
  • TV: MSG and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Knicks vs. Hawks Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Knicks (- 6.5)

  • Against the spread, New York is 22-21-0 this year.
  • Atlanta’s record against the spread is 18-23-0.
  • As 6.5-point favorites or more, the Knicks are 12-12 against the spread.
  • The Hawks have an ATS record of 6-6 as 6.5-point underdogs or more.

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Under (236.5)

  • The Knicks and their opponents have combined to score more than 236.5 points in 16 of 43 games this season.
  • The Hawks have played 22 games this season that have had more than 236.5 combined points scored.
  • The average total in New York’s games this season is 224, 12.5 points fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Atlanta’s games this season have had an average of 234.7 points, 1.8 fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Knicks score the fourth-most points in the league this season, while the Hawks’ offense puts up the 11th-most.
  • The Hawks have surrendered the 23rd-fewest points in the league this season, while the Knicks have given up the 19th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-275)

  • The Knicks have won 25, or 65.8%, of the 38 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • The Hawks have been chosen as underdogs in 26 games this year and have walked away with the win 14 times (53.8%) in those games.
  • New York has a record of 14-7, a 66.7% win rate, when it’s favored by -275 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • This year, Atlanta has won four of nine games when listed as at least +220 or better on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 73.3% chance of a victory for the Knicks.

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