Timberwolves vs. Hawks Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 23

Published 10:20 pm Sunday, December 22, 2024

The Atlanta Hawks (14-15) will attempt to end a three-game losing streak when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves (14-13) on Monday, December 23, 2024 at State Farm Arena as 3.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET on FDSSE and FDSN.

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Timberwolves vs. Hawks Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Monday, December 23, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: FDSSE and FDSN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: State Farm Arena

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Timberwolves vs. Hawks Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Timberwolves 114 – Hawks 112

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Spread & Total Prediction for Timberwolves vs. Hawks

  • Pick ATS: Hawks (+ 3.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Timberwolves (-1.7)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (222.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 226.1
  • The Timberwolves have covered more often than the Hawks this season, tallying an ATS record of 11-16-0, compared to the 11-18-0 mark of the Hawks.
  • Minnesota covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point favorite or more 33.3% of the time. That’s less often than Atlanta covers as an underdog of 3.5 or more (58.3%).
  • Minnesota and its opponents have eclipsed the over/under 44.4% of the time this season (12 out of 27). That’s less often than Atlanta and its opponents have (19 out of 29).
  • As a moneyline favorite this season, the Timberwolves are 13-11, a better tally than the Hawks have put up (8-8) as moneyline underdogs.

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Timberwolves Performance Insights

  • The Timberwolves have a top-five defense this season, ranking fourth-best in the league with 106.9 points allowed per game. On offense, they rank 22nd with 109.4 points scored per contest.
  • With 42.7 boards per game, Minnesota is 25th in the NBA. It cedes 43.6 rebounds per contest, which ranks 10th in the league.
  • The Timberwolves are putting up 25.1 dimes per game, which ranks them 20th in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • Minnesota is averaging 15 turnovers per game (21st-ranked in league). It is forcing 15 turnovers per contest (sixth-ranked).
  • The Timberwolves sport a 37.2% three-point percentage this season (11th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really shined by draining 14.9 treys per contest (fifth-best).

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Hawks Performance Insights

  • The Hawks are eighth in the league in points scored (116.4 per game) and third-worst in points allowed (119.6).
  • Atlanta is the fourth-best squad in the NBA in rebounds per game (46.3) and is ranked 19th in rebounds allowed (44.3).
  • The Hawks are third-best in the NBA in assists (29.7 per game) in 2024-25.
  • In terms of turnovers, Atlanta is fourth-worst in the league in committing them (15.8 per game). But it is fifth-best in forcing them (15.8 per game).
  • The Hawks are 20th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12.3 per game) and 21st in 3-point percentage (34.5%).

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