NBA Best Bets: Hawks vs. Nuggets Picks for December 8

Published 6:39 am Sunday, December 8, 2024

The Denver Nuggets (11-10) are underdogs (by 3.5 points) to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Atlanta Hawks (13-11) on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET.

To find the best bets you can make on Sunday’s game, based on our computer predictions, keep reading.

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Hawks vs. Nuggets Game Info

  • When: Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET
  • Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
  • TV: ALT and FDSSE
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Hawks vs. Nuggets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Nuggets (+ 3.5)

  • Atlanta’s record against the spread is 10-14-0.
  • Against the spread, Denver is 7-14-0 this year.
  • As a 3.5-point favorite or greater, the Hawks have two wins ATS (2-7).
  • Against the spread as 3.5-point underdogs or more, the Nuggets are 4-2.

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Pick OU:

Under (240.5)

  • The Hawks’ 24 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 240.5 points eight times.
  • Nuggets games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 240.5 points in eight of 21 outings.
  • Atlanta has had an average of 233.7 points in its games this season, 6.8 fewer than this matchup’s total.
  • Denver’s contests this season have a 227-point average over/under, 13.5 fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Hawks score the sixth-most points in the league this season, while the Nuggets’ offense racks up the 23rd-most.
  • This game features the NBA’s seventh-ranked (Nuggets) and 29th-ranked (Hawks) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Nuggets (+145)

  • This season, the Hawks have been favored 12 times and won six, or 50%, of those games.
  • The Nuggets have been chosen as underdogs in six games this year and have walked away with the win three times (50%) in those games.
  • Atlanta has a record of 5-3 when it’s favored by -175 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • This season, Denver has come away with a win two times in three chances when named as an underdog of at least +145 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Hawks, based on the moneyline, is 63.6%.

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