Pelicans vs Hawks Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Dec. 2

  • The Hawks are -9.5 favorites vs. the Pelicans
  • Total (Over/Under): 228.5 points
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The New Orleans Pelicans visit State Farm Arena to take on the Atlanta Hawks on Monday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EST in Atlanta, GA.

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

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

So far this NBA season, the Pelicans are 7-14 against the spread, while the Hawks are 8-13 against the spread.


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Pelicans vs. Hawks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
New Orleans Pelicans O
Atlanta Hawks U

Hawks vs Pelicans Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Hawks will win Monday‘s game with 60.7% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Pelicans and Hawks.

Hawks vs Pelicans Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Pelicans will cover the spread for Monday‘s game with 70.0% confidence.


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  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 48 of their last 78 games (+16.85 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the Team Total Under in 42 of their last 65 games (+15.83 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the Game Total Under in 24 of their last 33 away games (+14.10 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 51 of their last 85 games (+12.10 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1H Moneyline in 51 of their last 89 games (+10.70 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the Game Total Over in 27 of their last 37 games (+16.00 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 39 of their last 63 games (+13.68 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 36 of their last 57 games (+12.95 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 38 games (+12.05 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 31 games at home (+9.55 Units / 26% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pelicans have gone 7-14 (-8.4 Units / -36.36% ROI).

  • 4-17 against the Moneyline (-14.35 Units / -56.39% ROI)
  • 9-11 against the Over for game total points (-3.1 Units / -13.42% ROI)
  • 11-9 against the Under for game total points (+1.1 Units / 4.76% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Hawks have gone 8-13 (-6.3 Units / -27.27% ROI).

  • 10-11 against the Moneyline (+6.05 Units / 18.2% ROI)
  • 14-7 against the Over for game total points (+6.3 Units / 27.27% ROI)
  • 7-14 against the Under for game total points (-8.4 Units / -36.36% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only covered the 3Q Spread in 31 of their last 85 games (-29.03 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only covered the Spread in 32 of their last 86 games (-27.40 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 29 of their last 76 games (-23.15 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 22 of their last 61 games (-21.40 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the Game Total Under in 22 of their last 61 games (-20.90 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 28 of their last 80 games (-27.70 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Team Total Over in 33 of their last 84 games (-26.10 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 34 of their last 85 games (-24.85 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 36 games (-24.65 Units / -44% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only covered the 3Q Spread in 24 of their last 67 games (-21.95 Units / -28% ROI)

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New Orleans Pelicans: Keys to the Game vs. the Atlanta Hawks

The Pelicans were 28-7 (.800) when scoring 15 or more second chance points last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .549

The Pelicans are 1-11 (.083) when losing the rebounding margin this season — 2nd-worst in the NBA. The Hawks have averaged 55.0 rebounds/game this season — 5th-highest in the NBA.

The Pelicans were 18-3 (.857) when making 15 or more three-pointers last season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: .646

The Pelicans are 21-9 (.700) when forcing 10 or more steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .573

Atlanta Hawks: Keys to the Game vs. the New Orleans Pelicans

The Hawks are 14-30 (.318) when losing the rebounding margin since the start of the 2023-24 season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .366

The Hawks were 5-12 (.294) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .532

The Hawks were 13-21 (.382) when attempting 25 or more free throws last season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .554

The Hawks were 10-17 (.370) when their opponent attempts 25 or more free throws last season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .446

New Orleans Pelicans Offensive Stats & Trends

The Pelicans have a TS% of 46% in the second half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 50%

The Pelicans have a TS% of 45% on the road this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 50%

The Pelicans have an eFG% of 48% in the second half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%

The Pelicans have averaged 103.8 points per game (1,764 points/17 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 113.0

Atlanta Hawks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Hawks have averaged 29.1 assists per game (494 assists/17 games) this season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 25.9

The Hawks averaged 18.2 offensive rebounds per game (1,492 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 16.2

The Hawks have an eFG% of 53% this season — tied for 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%

The Hawks averaged 15.8 second chance points per game (1,295 points/82 games) last season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.8

New Orleans Pelicans Defensive Stats & Trends

The Pelicans have averaged 32.1 defensive rebounds per game (545 rebounds/17 games) this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.4

The Pelicans have allowed opponents to shoot 34% from three (1,167/3,463) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 37%

The Pelicans averaged 4.6 blocks per game (379 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

The Pelicans have averaged 4.5 blocks per game (806 blocks/181 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

Atlanta Hawks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Hawks have averaged 10.2 steals per game (174 steals/17 games) this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.2

The Hawks have allowed 16.7 made three-pointers per game this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 13.4

The Hawks have allowed opponents to shoot 40% from three (702/1,739) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 36%

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


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