The Atlanta Hawks (16-16) are 8.5-point favorites against the Detroit Pistons (8-26) on December 23, 2022 at State Farm Arena. The Pistons are sputtering right now, having lost four in a row and going 2-8 during their past 10 games. The over/under is set as 233.5 points in this outing.
How to bet Hawks vs. Pistons
Atlanta Hawks vs. Detroit Pistons Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 8.5 points, with sportsbooks listing the Hawks as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Hawks have -359 odds to pick up the win, while the Pistons are listed at +286 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 233.5 points.
Hawks vs. Pistons Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Friday, December 23, 2022
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSSE
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Arena: State Farm Arena
Hawks vs. Pistons Betting Trends
The Hawks have played 32 games, with 12 wins against the spread. Atlanta has been victorious in 11, or 61.1%, of the 18 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season. Hawks games this year have gone over the point total 18 times in 34 opportunities (52.9%).
The Pistons have 17 wins against the spread in 34 games this season. Detroit has compiled a 7-25 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 21.9% of those games). Pistons games this year have gone over the point total 20 times in 34 opportunities (58.8%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Hawks
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trae Young | 29 | 27.6 | 2.9 | 9.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.2 |
Dejounte Murray | 27 | 20.4 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 2 |
Bogdan Bogdanovic | 9 | 17.6 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 3.8 |
De’Andre Hunter | 27 | 15.2 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
Clint Capela | 26 | 12.1 | 12 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0 |
Pistons
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bojan Bogdanovic | 33 | 20.7 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0 | 2.5 |
Jaden Ivey | 30 | 15.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
Saddiq Bey | 30 | 13.9 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
Alec Burks | 21 | 13.3 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
Isaiah Stewart | 27 | 11.6 | 8.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
Hawks vs. Pistons Injury Report
Pistons: Cade Cunningham: Out (Shin), Isaiah Livers: Out (Shoulder)
What you need to know about the Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta is 14th in the NBA with 114.1 points per game this season. At the other end of the court, it ranks 19th with 115.2 points allowed per game. When playing at home, the Hawks are scoring 0.2 fewer points per game (114) than they are in road games (114.2). The Hawks have been scoring 114.5 points per game in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly higher than the 114.1 they’ve scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
In terms of threes, Atlanta is coming up short, as it ranks third-worst in the league in treys made (10.3 per game) and fifth-worst in three-point percentage (33.2%). This season, the Hawks have taken 66.4% two-pointers, accounting for 76.1% of the team’s baskets. They have shot 33.6% three-pointers (23.9% of the team’s baskets).
What you need to know about the Detroit Pistons
Detroit is 23rd in the league in points scored (110.8 per game) and second-worst in points allowed (118). The Pistons score 112.1 points per game at home, and 109.6 away. In their previous 10 games, the Pistons are scoring 112.5 points per contest, 1.7 more than their season average (110.8).
In 2022-23, Detroit is 19th in the league in 3-point makes (11.4 per game) and 18th in 3-point percentage (34.6%). The Pistons attempt 62.2% percent of their shots from inside the arc, and 37.8% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 71% of the Pistons’ buckets are 2-pointers, and 29% are 3-pointers.
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