Celtics vs Hawks Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Jan. 17

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The Boston Celtics visit State Farm Arena to take on the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EST in Atlanta, GA.

The are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().

The Celtics vs Hawks Over/Under is total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Celtics are 22-18 against the spread, while the Hawks are 21-22 against the spread.


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Celtics vs. Hawks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Boston Celtics O
Atlanta Hawks U

Hawks vs Celtics Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Celtics will win Saturday‘s game with 64.9% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Celtics and Hawks.

Hawks vs Celtics Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Hawks will cover the spread for Saturday‘s game with 61.6% confidence.


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  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Moneyline in 31 of their last 45 away games (+16.35 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 27 of their last 40 away games (+11.60 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the Moneyline in 32 of their last 45 away games (+11.45 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 2H Game Total Under in 26 of their last 40 away games (+10.00 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 26 of their last 40 away games (+9.90 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 18 of their last 30 games at home (+8.60 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 1H Moneyline in 7 of their last 10 games (+8.55 Units / 65% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 16 of their last 24 games at home (+6.75 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 27 of their last 45 games (+6.50 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 7 of their last 10 games (+5.60 Units / 47% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Celtics have gone 22-18 (+2.2 Units / 5% ROI).

  • 25-15 against the Moneyline (-8.65 Units / -8.41% ROI)
  • 17-23 against the Over for game total points (-8.3 Units / -18.86% ROI)
  • 23-17 against the Under for game total points (+4.3 Units / 9.77% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Hawks have gone 21-22 (-3.15 Units / -6.67% ROI).

  • 20-23 against the Moneyline (-6.15 Units / -8.86% ROI)
  • 22-21 against the Over for game total points (-1.1 Units / -2.33% ROI)
  • 21-22 against the Under for game total points (-3.2 Units / -6.77% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 12 of their last 40 games (-18.25 Units / -37% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 45 games (-13.55 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only covered the 4Q Spread in 16 of their last 40 games (-12.10 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 25 games (-10.90 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only covered the 2Q Spread in 16 of their last 40 games at home (-10.30 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 14 of their last 40 away games (-16.20 Units / -35% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2H Game Total Over in 14 of their last 40 away games (-15.77 Units / -34% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 24 of their last 50 games (-13.48 Units / -15% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 24 of their last 50 games (-13.15 Units / -17% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 18 of their last 45 games (-13.05 Units / -25% ROI)

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Boston Celtics: Keys to the Game vs. the Atlanta Hawks

The Hawks have averaged 9.5 steals per game (408 steals/43 games) this season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.4

The Hawks averaged 34.3 defensive rebounds per game (2,813 rebounds/82 games) in the 2023-24 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Hawks allowed opponents to shoot 41% from three (571/1,405) in the second half in the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 36%

The Hawks averaged 9.7 steals per game (798 steals/82 games) last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.2

Atlanta Hawks: Keys to the Game vs. the Boston Celtics

The Celtics are 17-3 (.850) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .527

The Celtics are 131-46 (.740) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .509

The Celtics were 39-8 (.830) when they win the turnover margin last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .592

The Celtics were 15-1 (.938) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points in the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .466

Boston Celtics Offensive Stats & Trends

The Hawks have averaged 9.5 steals per game (408 steals/43 games) this season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.4

The Hawks averaged 34.3 defensive rebounds per game (2,813 rebounds/82 games) in the 2023-24 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Hawks allowed opponents to shoot 41% from three (571/1,405) in the second half in the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 36%

The Hawks averaged 9.7 steals per game (798 steals/82 games) last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.2

Atlanta Hawks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Celtics are 17-3 (.850) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .527

The Celtics are 131-46 (.740) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .509

The Celtics were 39-8 (.830) when they win the turnover margin last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .592

The Celtics were 15-1 (.938) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points in the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .466

Boston Celtics Defensive Stats & Trends

The Hawks have averaged 9.5 steals per game (408 steals/43 games) this season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.4

The Hawks averaged 34.3 defensive rebounds per game (2,813 rebounds/82 games) in the 2023-24 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Hawks allowed opponents to shoot 41% from three (571/1,405) in the second half in the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 36%

The Hawks averaged 9.7 steals per game (798 steals/82 games) last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.2

Atlanta Hawks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Celtics are 17-3 (.850) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .527

The Celtics are 131-46 (.740) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .509

The Celtics were 39-8 (.830) when they win the turnover margin last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .592

The Celtics were 15-1 (.938) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points in the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .466


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