Nuggets vs. Hawks Picks & Best Bets 8th Dec 2024: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Atlanta Hawks will take on the Denver Nuggets in NBA action on Sunday at State Farm Arena, starting at 6:00 p.m. ET.
Trae Young, De'Andre Hunter and Clint Capela are set to lead the way for the Hawks, while the Nuggets have Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter and Russell Westbrook.
We've performed 10,000 simulations of Sunday's NBA matchup using cutting-edge AI technology to pinpoint the best Nuggets vs. Hawks bets, player props and predictions.
Based on these simulations, we predict that the Hawks will likely beat the Nuggets with a projected final score of 120-119.
To get the best value from these predictions, we continually monitor the best odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Nuggets vs. Hawks Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Nuggets vs. Hawks picks combine the power of AI, statistics and analytics to produce NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Nuggets vs. Hawks Game Information
- Game Date: Sunday, December 8th, 2024
- Game Time: 6:00 p.m. ET
- Location: State Farm Arena
- Spread: Nuggets -1 / Hawks +1
- Moneyline: Nuggets -105 / Hawks -104
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 241 Points (-110/-108)
Nuggets -1 @ -106 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Nuggets have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the Hawks have a probability of 47%.
- FanDuel Sportsbook offers odds of -106 for the Nuggets -1, presenting a favorable 1.8% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Under 241 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 241 at DraftKings Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the under at -108.
- Our analysis suggests a 54% probability that the total will stay under 241 points, providing an edge of 1.9%.
Nuggets vs. Hawks Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Denver Nuggets at -105 via BetMGM, whilst the Atlanta Hawks are available at -104 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Hawks are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 53% chance of prevailing.
Additionally, the Hawks present the best betting value, with the odds of -104 available at FanDuel Sportsbook for an edge of 3.1%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Nuggets vs. Hawks
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 Sunday's Nuggets vs. Hawks matchup.
Denver Nuggets Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nikola Jokic | 29 | 14 | 9 | 2 |
Michael Porter | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
Russell Westbrook | 16 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
Aaron Gordon | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Christian Braun | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Russell Westbrook Under 7.5 Assists (+116)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
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Russell Westbrook Under 7.5 Assists | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +116 |
- Our top prop bet for the Nuggets is on Russell Westbrook to record under 7.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 7 assists, giving us an edge of 8.0% on the +116 odds offered by FanDuel.
Atlanta Hawks Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Trae Young | 21 | 3 | 13 | 3 |
De'Andre Hunter | 17 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Clint Capela | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
Onyeka Okongwu | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Zaccharie Risacher | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
De'Andre Hunter Over 2.5 3-Pointers (+122)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
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De'Andre Hunter Over 2.5 3-Pointers | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +122 |
- Our best prop bet for the Hawks is on De'Andre Hunter to record over 2.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 3 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 5.1% on the +122 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.
Nuggets vs. Hawks Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Nuggets vs. Hawks trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Trae Young Over 3.5 Total Turnovers
Trae Young has recorded more than 3.5 turnovers in 10 of his last 13 games (77% success rate). You can put money on him to record 4+ turnovers again at odds of -148 (60% implied probability), available at DraftKings.
Trae Young Over 1.5 Total Steals
Trae Young has had more than 1.5 steals in 5 of his last 10 appearances (50%). You can make a bet that he'll record over 1.5 steals again at odds of +175 (36%), available at Bet365.
De'Andre Hunter Over 17.5 Points Scored
De'Andre Hunter has scored more than 17.5 points in 9 of his last 12 games (75%). You can wager on him to record over 17.5 points again at odds of -105 (51%), again available at DraftKings.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Russell Westbrook of the Nuggets to record under 7.5 assists, with an edge of 8% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are betting on the Nuggets -1 to cover.
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