The Boston Celtics (29-12) play the Atlanta Hawks (21-19) as double-digit, 10.5-point favorites on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and FDSSE.

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Celtics vs. Hawks Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: NBCS-BOS and FDSSE
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• Location: Boston, Massachusetts
• Venue: TD Garden

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Celtics vs. Hawks Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Celtics 121 – Hawks 110

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Spread & Total Prediction for Celtics vs. Hawks

• Pick ATS: Celtics (- 10.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Celtics (-11.8)
• Pick OU:

  Under (234.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 231.1

• The Celtics have had less success against the spread than the Hawks this year, tallying an ATS record of 17-24-0, compared to the 17-23-0 record of the Hawks.
• As a 10.5-point favorite or more in 2024-25, Boston is 10-14 against the spread compared to the 1-2 ATS record Atlanta racks up as a 10.5-point underdog.
• When it comes to topping the point total in 2024-25, Boston does it in fewer games (43.9% of the time) than Atlanta (65%).
• As a moneyline favorite this season, the Celtics are 29-10, a better record than the Hawks have posted (13-12) as moneyline underdogs.

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Celtics Performance Insights

• The Celtics sport a top-five offense this year, ranking fourth-best in the league with 117.6 points per game. On defense, they rank sixth with 108.4 points allowed per contest.
• Boston is pulling down 45 rebounds per game (ninth-ranked in NBA) this year, while allowing 44.3 rebounds per contest (17th-ranked).
• The Celtics are dishing out 25.3 dimes per game, which ranks them 17th in the NBA in 2024-25.
• Boston ranks top-five this year in turnovers, ranking second-best in the league with 11.5 turnovers per game. Meanwhile, it ranks 24th with 12.7 forced turnovers per contest.
• The Celtics are top-five this year in three-point shooting, ranking best in the league with 17.8 three-pointers per game. Meanwhile, they rank 15th with a 36.4% shooting percentage from beyond the arc.

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Hawks Performance Insights

• Offensively the Hawks are the sixth-ranked team in the league (117.2 points per game). Defensively they are third-worst (119.1 points allowed per game).
• On the glass, Atlanta is sixth in the NBA in rebounds (45.5 per game). It is 19th in rebounds allowed (44.6 per game).
• This season the Hawks are second-best in the league in assists at 29.7 per game.
• In terms of turnovers, Atlanta is 21st in the NBA in committing them (15 per game). It is third-best in forcing them (16.1 per game).
• With 13.2 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 35.4% from downtown, the Hawks are 17th and 19th in the NBA, respectively, in those categories.

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