NBA Best Bets: Hawks vs. Wizards Picks for October 28

Published 4:43 am Monday, October 28, 2024

Southeast Division opponents meet when the Atlanta Hawks (2-1) host the Washington Wizards (0-2) at State Farm Arena, tipping off at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, October 28, 2024. The Hawks are 7.5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season.

If you want to make an informed wager on Monday’s game, check out the best bets on the board in the article below (based on our computer predictions).

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Hawks vs. Wizards Game Info

  • When: Monday, October 28, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
  • Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
  • TV: MNMT and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Hawks vs. Wizards Best Bets

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Trae Young Over 26.5 PTS

  • Last season the Hawks were the NBA’s fifth-ranked team offensively (118.3 points per game), while the Wizards allowed their opponents the most points per game (123) in the league.
  • Last season the Hawks scored only 4.7 fewer points per game (118.3) than the Wizards conceded (123).

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Jordan Poole Over 20.5 PTS

  • Washington was the 17th-ranked scoring team (113.7 points per game) in the NBA a season ago, while Atlanta was ranked 28th defensively in points per game (120.5).
  • When it scored more than 120.5 points, Washington went 4-18.

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Pick ATS: Hawks (- 7.5)

  • Atlanta beat the spread 29 times in 82 games last season.
  • Against the spread, Washington was 37-45-0 last year.
  • As 7.5-point favorites or greater, the Hawks went 4-8 against the spread last season.
  • The Wizards went 26-31 as underdogs of 7.5 points or greater last season.

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Pick OU:

Over (234.5)

  • In 45 games last season, the Hawks and their opponents scored more than 234.5 total points.
  • The Wizards played 42 games last season that had more than 234.5 combined points scored.
  • Atlanta games had an average of 235.1 points last season, 0.6 more than the over/under for this game.
  • Washington’s contests last year had a 236.5 average amount of points, two more than this game’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick: Hawks (-275)

  • The Hawks were favored on the moneyline 42 total times last season. They went 24-18 in those games.
  • Last season, the Wizards won 12 out of the 72 games, or 16.7%, in which they were the underdog.
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -275 or shorter last year, Atlanta had a record of 10-5 (66.7%).
  • Washington had a record of 6-48, a 11.1% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +230 or more by bookmakers last season.
  • The Hawks have a 73.3% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

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