Celtics vs Hawks Prediction: Live Odds, Stats, History & Picks – Wednesday, November 16

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The Boston Celtics (11-3) are one-point favorites against the Atlanta Hawks (9-5) on November 16, 2022 at State Farm Arena. The matchup features one of the NBA’s sharpest shooting teams and one of the best at defending the three. The Celtics rank first in the league in treys made per game (15.6) while the Hawks are fourth in threes conceded (10.3). The over/under for the matchup is 233.5 points.

Boston Celtics vs. Atlanta Hawks Odds

Point Spread

The spread for this matchup is set at 1 point, with bookmakers listing the Celtics as the favorites.

Moneyline

As for the moneyline, the Celtics have -118 odds to pick up the win, while the Hawks are listed at -102 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 233.5 points.

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Celtics vs. Hawks Game Time and How to Watch

  • Game Day: Wednesday, November 16, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Arena: State Farm Arena

Celtics vs. Hawks Betting Trends

The Celtics are 7-7-0 against the spread this season. Boston has come away with 11 wins in the 14 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season. Celtics games this year have hit the over on 10 of 14 set point totals.

The Hawks have played 14 games, with seven wins against the spread. Atlanta has compiled a 3-3 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 50% of those games). Hawks games this season have eclipsed the over/under nine times in 14 opportunities (64.3%).

Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players

Celtics

Celtics Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jayson Tatum 14 31.9 7.4 3.9 0.9 1.4 3.5
Jaylen Brown 13 25.4 6.8 3.5 0.9 0.5 2.3
Malcolm Brogdon 11 13.7 3.8 3.5 0.5 0.2 1.3
Marcus Smart 14 11.4 3.2 7.1 1.1 0.3 1.5
Al Horford 11 11.3 6.5 2.3 0.5 0.7 2.1

Hawks

Hawks Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Trae Young 13 26.9 3.2 9.3 0.8 0.2 2.3
Dejounte Murray 14 21.5 6.4 7.8 2.1 0.4 1.9
De’Andre Hunter 14 15.6 3.9 1 0.3 0.1 1.4
John Collins 14 12.6 8 1 0.7 1.3 0.7
Clint Capela 14 11.4 11.9 0.7 0.6 1.5 0

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Celtics vs. Hawks Injury Report

Celtics: Malcolm Brogdon: Questionable (Hamstring), Marcus Smart: Probable (Ankle), Robert Williams: Out (Knee), Danilo Gallinari: Out (Knee)

Hawks: Bogdan Bogdanovic: Out (Knee)

What you need to know about the Boston Celtics

Boston sports a top-five offense this year, ranking best in the league with 120 points per game. On defense, it ranks 18th with 114.1 points allowed per contest. The Celtics are averaging 124.1 points per game this year when playing at home, which is 8.2 more points than they’re averaging in road games (115.9).

Boston is dominating when it comes to three-point shooting, as it ranks best in the league in three-pointers (15.6 per game) and fourth-best in shooting percentage from beyond the arc (38.2%). So far this season, the Celtics have taken 53.2% two-pointers, accounting for 63.1% of the team’s baskets. They have shot 46.8% threes (36.9% of the team’s baskets).

What you need to know about the Atlanta Hawks

On offense Atlanta is the 10th-ranked squad in the NBA (115.6 points per game). On defense it is 15th (113.1 points conceded per game). At home the Hawks are scoring 114 points per game, 3.1 fewer points than they are averaging away (117.1).

In 2022-23 Atlanta is worst in the NBA in 3-point makes (9.4 per game) and fifth-worst in 3-point percentage (33%). The Hawks take 70.1% percent of their shots from inside the arc, and 29.9% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 78.8% of the Hawks’ buckets are 2-pointers, and 21.2% are 3-pointers.

Celtics vs. Hawks Predictions and Pick

Our pick to win this game is the Celtics, and we expect that Celtics will cover the spread (Celtics -1). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 233.5 points.

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How to bet Celtics vs. Hawks

You can bet on Celtics vs. Hawks at every legal online sportsbook. For more NBA odds, including moneylines, spreads, over/under totals as well as NBA prop odds, check out the latest NBA lines as well as our guide to the best NBA betting sites.

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WRITTEN BY

Austin Harper

Austin is a co-founders at Betsperts and a devoted father of 2. Born and raised in Atlanta Georgia, Austin is passionate about the Atlanta Hawks, Braves, and Falcons. Austin received his Bachelors of Science from Clemson University and gets back for Clemson football and basketball games every chance he gets!

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