Hawks vs Knicks Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Apr. 18

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  • The Knicks are -5.5 favorites vs. the Hawks
  • Total (Over/Under): 216.5 points
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The Atlanta Hawks visit Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Knicks on Saturday. Tipoff is scheduled for 6:00 pm in New York, NY.

The Knicks are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-110).

The Hawks vs Knicks Over/Under is 216.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Hawks are 44-38 against the spread, while the Knicks are 43-38 against the spread.


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Hawks vs. Knicks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Atlanta Hawks+5.5 -110O 216.5 -110+190
New York Knicks -5.5 -110U 216.5 -110-235

Knicks vs Hawks Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Knicks will win Saturday‘s game with 51.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Hawks and Knicks.

Knicks vs Hawks Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Hawks will cover the spread for Saturday‘s game with 66.5% confidence.


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  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 1H Moneyline in 32 of their last 50 games (+19.50 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have covered the 2Q Spread in their last 16 games (+16.00 Units / 86% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the Moneyline in 31 of their last 50 games (+14.55 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 32 of their last 50 games (+14.45 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 20 of their last 30 games (+9.80 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 35 of their last 50 games (+20.45 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 34 of their last 50 games (+15.45 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have covered the 4Q Spread in 34 of their last 50 games (+15.45 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have covered the Spread in 30 of their last 45 games at home (+14.60 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the Game Total Under in 29 of their last 45 games (+11.40 Units / 23% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Hawks have gone 44-38 (+2.25 Units / 2.5% ROI).

  • 46-36 against the Moneyline (+7.45 Units / 4.13% ROI)
  • 41-41 against the Over for game total points (-4.1 Units / -4.55% ROI)
  • 41-41 against the Under for game total points (-4.1 Units / -4.55% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 43-38 (+1.2 Units / 1.33% ROI).

  • 53-29 against the Moneyline (+4.1 Units / 1.41% ROI)
  • 37-45 against the Over for game total points (-12.5 Units / -13.86% ROI)
  • 45-37 against the Under for game total points (+4.3 Units / 4.77% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 23 of their last 50 games (-33.80 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 16 of their last 50 games (-22.80 Units / -40% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 22 of their last 50 games (-20.45 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only covered the 1Q Spread in 17 of their last 50 games (-20.10 Units / -35% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 16 of their last 45 games (-16.35 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 14 of their last 40 away games (-17.10 Units / -34% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 2H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 50 games (-16.55 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 19 of their last 50 games (-15.55 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only covered the 3Q Spread in 15 of their last 40 away games (-14.10 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 13 of their last 35 away games (-12.45 Units / -31% ROI)

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Atlanta Hawks: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Knicks

The Hawks are winless (0-7) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .376

The Hawks are winless (0-6) when assisting on fewer than 20 field goals since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .230

The Hawks are 10-25 (.286) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .382

The Hawks are 30-10 (.750) when forcing 10 or more steals this season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .604

New York Knicks: Keys to the Game vs. the Atlanta Hawks

The Knicks are 22-1 (.957) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .787

The Knicks are 37-14 (.725) when scoring more second chance points than their opponent this season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .573

The Knicks are 77-17 (.819) when making 15 or more three-pointers since the start of the 2023-24 season — T-best in the NBA. The Hawks have allowed 13.7 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — T-7th-worst in the NBA.

The Knicks are 77-17 (.819) when making 15 or more three-pointers since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: .643

Atlanta Hawks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Hawks have averaged 30.1 assists per game (2,471 assists/82 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.7

The Hawks have averaged 15.8 assists per game (1,294 assists/82 games) in the first half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.8

The Hawks have averaged 30.2 assists per game (1,237 assists/41 games) on the road this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.5

The Hawks have 21.5 free throw attempts per game this season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 23.5

New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have 21.3 free throw attempts per game this season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 23.5

The Knicks have a TS% of 53% this season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%

The Knicks have averaged 116.5 points per game (9,549 points/82 games) this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 115.6

The Knicks have averaged 47.1 points in the paint per game (1,978 points/42 games) on the road this season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 49.7

Atlanta Hawks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Hawks have allowed opponents to shoot 41% (332/809) in close and late situations this season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 46%

The Hawks have 768 steals this season — 5th most among NBA teams

The Hawks have 2,182 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd most among NBA teams

The Hawks have averaged 9.4 steals per game (768 steals/82 games) this season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.4

New York Knicks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have averaged 3.9 blocks per game (646 blocks/164 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

The Knicks have averaged 4.0 blocks per game (483 blocks/122 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

The Knicks have averaged 4.0 blocks per game (499 blocks/124 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

The Knicks have averaged 3.9 blocks per game (322 blocks/82 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8


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