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

Published 8:16 pm Sunday, December 22, 2024

The Atlanta Hawks (14-15) are underdogs (+4.5) as they attempt to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves (14-13) at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, December 23, 2024 at State Farm Arena. The matchup airs 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 (+ 4.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Timberwolves (-1.8)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (222.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 226.1
  • The Timberwolves have been more successful against the spread than the Hawks this season, putting up an ATS record of 11-16-0, compared to the 11-18-0 mark of the Hawks.
  • Minnesota (6-9) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 4.5 points or more this season (40%) than Atlanta (6-4) does as a 4.5+-point underdog (60%).
  • Atlanta and its opponents have gone over the point total 65.5% of the time this season (19 out of 29). That’s more often than Minnesota and its opponents have (12 out of 27).
  • As a moneyline favorite this season, the Timberwolves are 13-11, while the Hawks are 8-8 as moneyline underdogs.

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Timberwolves Performance Insights

  • The Timberwolves are putting up 109.4 points per game this year (22nd-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really thrived on defense, allowing just 106.9 points per game (fourth-best).
  • Minnesota is pulling down 42.7 rebounds per game (25th-ranked in NBA) this season, while allowing 43.6 rebounds per contest (11th-ranked).
  • So far this season, the Timberwolves rank 20th in the league in assists, averaging 25.1 per game.
  • Minnesota is averaging 15 turnovers per game (21st-ranked in league). It is forcing 15 turnovers per contest (sixth-ranked).
  • The Timberwolves own a 37.2% three-point percentage this season (11th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really thrived by draining 14.9 three-pointers per game (fifth-best).

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Hawks Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Hawks are eighth in the NBA on offense (116.4 points scored per game) and third-worst defensively (119.6 points allowed).
  • In 2024-25, Atlanta is fourth-best in the league in rebounds (46.3 per game) and 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 NBA in committing them (15.8 per game). However it is fifth-best in forcing them (15.8 per game).
  • Beyond the arc, the Hawks are 20th in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (12.3). They are 21st in 3-point percentage at 34.5%.

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