NBA Best Bets: Hawks vs. Pistons Picks for January 22

Published 10:33 pm Tuesday, January 21, 2025

The Atlanta Hawks (22-20) host the Detroit Pistons (22-21) after winning four home games in a row. The Hawks are favored by just 2.5 points in the contest, which begins at 7:30 PM ET on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.

Why don’t you check out the best bets available (according to our computer predictions) for Wednesday’s game, before you place a wager on this contest?

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Hawks vs. Pistons Game Info

  • When: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
  • Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
  • TV: FDSSE and FDSDET
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Hawks vs. Pistons Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Pistons (+ 2.5)

  • Atlanta has 18 wins in 42 games against the spread this year.
  • Detroit’s record against the spread is 22-21-0.
  • Against the spread as 2.5-point favorites or more, the Hawks are 3-11.
  • The Pistons are 16-10 as 2.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Under (235.5)

  • The Hawks and their opponents have gone over 235.5 combined points in 25 of 42 games this season.
  • The Pistons and their opponents have combined to score more than 235.5 points in 15 of 43 games this season.
  • The average total in Atlanta’s outings this year is 234.9, 0.6 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • Detroit has a 222.6-point average over/under in its outings this season, 12.9 fewer points than this game’s point total.
  • The Pistons are the league’s 12th-highest scoring team this season compared to the ninth-ranked Hawks.
  • This matchup features the league’s 20th-ranked (Pistons) and 24th-ranked (Hawks) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Hawks (-155)

  • This season, the Hawks have won eight out of the 15 games, or 53.3%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Pistons have been chosen as underdogs in 28 games this year and have walked away with the win 13 times (46.4%) in those games.
  • Atlanta has a record of 8-3, a 72.7% win rate, when it’s favored by -155 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • This year, Detroit has won 11 of 23 games when listed as at least +125 or better on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 60.8% chance of a victory for the Hawks.

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