Pelicans vs. Hawks Picks & Best Bets 2nd Dec 2024: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Atlanta Hawks will face the New Orleans Pelicans in NBA action on Monday at State Farm Arena, tipping off at 7:30 p.m. ET.
The Hawks will be led by Trae Young, Jalen Johnson and De'Andre Hunter, while the Pelicans are headlined by Dejounte Murray, CJ McCollum and Trey Murphy.
We've performed 10,000 simulations of Monday's NBA matchup using advanced AI technology to highlight the best Pelicans vs. Hawks bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Hawks will likely beat the Pelicans with a projected final score of 119-111.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continuously monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Pelicans vs. Hawks Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Pelicans vs. Hawks picks combine the power of AI, stats and analytics to create NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Pelicans vs. Hawks Game Information
- Game Date: Monday, December 2nd, 2024
- Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: State Farm Arena
- Spread: Pelicans +9 / Hawks -9
- Moneyline: Pelicans +330 / Hawks -400
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 231.5 Points (-108/-110)
Pelicans +9 @ -108 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Pelicans have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the Hawks have a probability of 47%.
- FanDuel Sportsbook offers odds of -108 for the Pelicans +9, presenting a favorable 1.1% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Under 231.5 @ -110 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 231.5 at BetMGM, which offers the best odds for the under at -110.
- Our analysis indicates a 51% probability of the 231.5-point total staying under.
Pelicans vs. Hawks Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the New Orleans Pelicans at +330 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the Atlanta Hawks are available at -400 with BetMGM.
According to the model, the Hawks are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 77% chance of victory.
Although the Hawks are more likely to win, DraftKings Sportsbook offers +330 odds on the Pelicans moneyline, making it our recommended moneyline bet, as it represents the best value currently available.
Our Player Prop Picks for Pelicans 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 Monday's Pelicans vs. Hawks matchup.
New Orleans Pelicans Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dejounte Murray | 24 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
CJ McCollum | 20 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Trey Murphy | 19 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Brandon Boston | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Yves Missi | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
CJ McCollum Over 3.5 3-Pointers (+126)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
CJ McCollum Over 3.5 3-Pointers | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +126 |
- Our top prop bet for the Pelicans is on CJ McCollum to record over 3.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 4 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 7.0% on the +126 odds offered by DraftKings.
Atlanta Hawks Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Trae Young | 24 | 3 | 12 | 3 |
Jalen Johnson | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
De'Andre Hunter | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Onyeka Okongwu | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Dyson Daniels | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Trae Young Over 2.5 3-Pointers (-111)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Trae Young Over 2.5 3-Pointers | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | -111 |
- Our best prop bet for the Hawks is on Trae Young to record over 2.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 3 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 6.8% on the -111 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.
Pelicans vs. Hawks Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Pelicans vs. Hawks trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Jalen Johnson Over 2.5 Total Turnovers
Jalen Johnson has recorded more than 2.5 turnovers in 7 of his last 10 appearances (70% of the time). You can bet on him to go over 2.5 turnovers again at odds of +100 (50% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Jalen Johnson Over 19.5 Points Scored
Jalen Johnson has scored more than 19.5 points in 7 of his last 10 appearances (70%). You can place a bet on him to score 20+ points again at odds of +102 (50%), available at FanDuel.
Trae Young Over 4.5 Total Turnovers
Trae Young has had more than 4.5 turnovers in 7 of his last 10 appearances (70%). You can wager on him to record over 4.5 turnovers again at odds of +128 (44%), again available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing CJ McCollum of the Pelicans 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 Pelicans +9 to cover.
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