The Atlanta Hawks (12-11) are favored (-3.5) to build on a five-game win streak when they host the Los Angeles Lakers (12-10) at 7:30 PM ET on Friday, December 6, 2024 at State Farm Arena. The game airs 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
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• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Venue: State Farm Arena

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Hawks vs. Lakers Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Hawks 117 – Lakers 114

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Spread & Total Prediction for Hawks vs. Lakers

• Pick ATS: Hawks (- 3.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Hawks (-3.8)
• Pick OU:

  Under (231.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 231.1

• The Hawks have been more successful against the spread than the Lakers this year, sporting an ATS record of 10-13-0, compared to the 8-14-0 record of the Lakers.
• As a 3.5-point favorite or more in 2024-25, Atlanta is 2-6 against the spread compared to the 1-4 ATS record Los Angeles racks up as a 3.5-point underdog.
• Atlanta and its opponents have exceeded the over/under 65.2% of the time this season (15 out of 23). That’s more often than Los Angeles and its opponents 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, giving up 118.4 points per game (fourth-worst in league).
• Atlanta is top-five this year in rebounding, ranking fifth-best in the league with 45.9 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranks 21st with 44.6 rebounds allowed per contest.
• With 29.7 dimes per game, the Hawks are fourth-best in the league in the category.
• 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 three-pointers per game (19th-ranked in league). They own a 34.2% shooting percentage (21st-ranked) from downtown.

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Lakers Performance Insights

• With 111.5 points scored per game and 115.7 points allowed, the Lakers are 17th in the league offensively and 22nd defensively.
• In 2024-25, Los Angeles is fourth-worst in the league in rebounds (40.3 per game) and 16th in rebounds conceded (44).
• This season the Lakers are ranked 12th in the NBA in assists at 26.5 per game.
• With 12.6 turnovers committed per game and 13.5 turnovers forced, Los Angeles is sixth and 19th in the league, respectively.
• The Lakers are the fourth-worst squad in the NBA in 3-pointers made (11.5 per game) and 20th in 3-point percentage (34.5%).

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