The Atlanta Hawks (18-15) are underdogs (+4.5) in their attempt to extend a four-game winning streak when they visit the Denver Nuggets (18-13) at 9:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at Ball Arena. The matchup airs on ALT and FDSSE.

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Nuggets vs. Hawks Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ALT and FDSSE
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Denver, Colorado
• Venue: Ball Arena

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Nuggets vs. Hawks Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Nuggets 122 – Hawks 115

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Spread & Total Prediction for Nuggets vs. Hawks

• Pick ATS: Nuggets (- 4.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Nuggets (-6.7)
• Pick OU:

  Under (245.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 237.3

• The Hawks’ .455 ATS win percentage (15-18-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Nuggets’ .419 mark (13-18-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
• As a 4.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Atlanta is 6-4 against the spread compared to the 6-9 ATS record Denver puts up as a 4.5-point favorite.
• Denver and its opponents have eclipsed the over/under 67.7% of the time this season (21 out of 31). That’s more often than Atlanta and its opponents have (22 out of 33).
• The Nuggets have a .591 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (13-9) this season while the Hawks have a .579 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (11-8).

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Nuggets Performance Insights

• The Nuggets are allowing 117.5 points per game this season (24th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really thrived offensively, averaging 120.5 points per game (third-best).
• Denver is pulling down 45 boards per game (eighth-ranked in NBA) this year, while allowing 43.1 rebounds per contest (eighth-ranked).
• The Nuggets have been one of the best teams in the league when it comes to assists, as they are collecting 31.3 per game (best in NBA).
• This season, Denver is averaging 14 turnovers per game (15th-ranked in NBA) and forcing 13.6 turnovers per contest (19th-ranked).
• Although the Nuggets are scoring just 11.7 three-pointers per game (fourth-worst in NBA), they rank fourth-best in the league with a 38.1% shooting percentage from downtown.

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Hawks Performance Insights

• In 2024-25, the Hawks are fifth-best in the league on offense (117.8 points scored per game) but fifth-worst defensively (118.8 points allowed).
• In 2024-25, Atlanta is fourth-best in the league in rebounds (45.8 per game) and 16th in rebounds allowed (44.2).
• With 29.8 assists per game, the Hawks are third-best in the NBA.
• In 2024-25, Atlanta is 25th in the league in turnovers committed (15.6 per game) and fourth-best in turnovers forced (16.1).
• The Hawks make 12.9 3-pointers per game and shoot 35.5% from beyond the arc, ranking 18th and 18th, respectively, in the NBA.

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