Hawks vs. Suns Picks & Best Bets 9th Jan 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Phoenix Suns will go up against the Atlanta Hawks in NBA action on Thursday at Footprint Center, beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET.
Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal are expected to lead the way for the Suns, while the Hawks are headlined by Trae Young, De'Andre Hunter and Bogdan Bogdanovic.
We've performed 10,000 simulations of Thursday's NBA matchup using state-of-the-art AI technology to pinpoint the best Hawks vs. Suns bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Suns will likely defeat the Hawks with a projected final score of 121-115.
To get the best value from these predictions, we continually source the best odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Hawks vs. Suns Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Hawks vs. Suns picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to create NBA predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Hawks vs. Suns Game Information
- Game Date: Thursday, January 9th, 2025
- Game Time: 9:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Footprint Center
- Spread: Hawks +5.5 / Suns -5.5
- Moneyline: Hawks +200 / Suns -240
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 238.5 Points (-110/-105)
Hawks +5.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Hawks have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the Suns have a probability of 47%.
- BetMGM offers odds of -105 for the Hawks +5.5, presenting a favorable 1.7% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Under 238.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 238.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the under at -105.
- Our analysis indicates a 53% probability that the total will stay under 238.5 points, providing an edge of 2.3%.
Hawks vs. Suns Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Atlanta Hawks at +200 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the Phoenix Suns are available at -240 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Suns are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 68% chance of prevailing.
Even though the Suns are more likely to win, DraftKings Sportsbook offers +200 odds on the Hawks moneyline, making it our recommended moneyline bet, as it represents the best value currently available.
Our Player Prop Picks for Hawks vs. Suns
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We use these projections alongside odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Thursday's Hawks vs. Suns game.
Atlanta Hawks Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Trae Young | 23 | 4 | 12 | 4 |
De'Andre Hunter | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Bogdan Bogdanovic | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Onyeka Okongwu | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Dyson Daniels | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Trae Young Over 3.5 3-Pointers (+135)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Trae Young Over 3.5 3-Pointers | BetMGM | Get Offer | +135 |
- Our top prop bet for the Hawks is on Trae Young to record over 3.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 4 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 10.5% on the +135 odds offered by BetMGM.
Phoenix Suns Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Durant | 28 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Devin Booker | 26 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
Bradley Beal | 16 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Tyus Jones | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Grayson Allen | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Devin Booker Over 7.5 Assists (+116)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Devin Booker Over 7.5 Assists | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +116 |
- Our best prop bet for the Suns is on Devin Booker to record over 7.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 8 assists, giving us an edge of 8.5% on the +116 odds offered by FanDuel.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Hawks vs. Suns Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have sourced the best Hawks vs. Suns trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Clint Capela Over 0.5 Total Assists
Clint Capela has recorded at least one asssist in 22 of his last 25 appearances (88% success rate). You can wager on him to do it again at odds of -210 (68% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Trae Young Over 23.5 Points Scored
Trae Young has scored more than 23.5 points in 7 of his last 10 games (70%). You can make a bet that he'll score 24+ points again at odds of -122 (55%), available at FanDuel.
Onyeka Okongwu Over 10.5 Points Scored
Onyeka Okongwu has scored more than 10.5 points in 9 of his last 13 games (69%). You can wager on him to record over 10.5 points again at odds of -105 (51%), again available at FanDuel.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Trae Young of the Hawks to put up over 3.5 three-pointers, with a projection of 4 made threes marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are placing a bet on the Hawks +5.5 to cover.
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