Lakers vs. Hawks Predictions, Odds & Stats – January 3

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The Atlanta Hawks (18-16) are only 2.5-point underdogs against the Los Angeles Lakers (19-14) at Crypto.com Arena on Friday, January 3, 2025. The game tips at 10:30 PM ET on NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and FDSSE.

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Lakers vs. Hawks Predictions for Friday

Our computer projection model for this game calls for a final score of Lakers 117, Hawks 114.

  • Moneyline Pick: Lakers (-144)
  • Total Pick: Under 233.5 (computer predicts 231.7 points)
  • Pick ATS: Lakers (-2.5)

Recent Lakers vs. Hawks Matchups

Lakers vs Hawks (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
12/6/2024 Hawks -4 233.5 -163 +138 134-132 ATL
3/18/2024 Lakers -9.5 226 -471 +357 136-105 LAL
1/30/2024 Hawks -5.5 247 -221 +181 138-122 ATL

Lakers 2024-25 Betting Trends

  • Los Angeles has gone 16-17-0 ATS this season.
  • In games this season they were favored by 2.5 points or more, the Lakers have a 5-9 record against the spread.
  • Los Angeles' games have gone over the point total in 15 out of 34 opportunities (44.1%).
  • The Lakers have been favorites in 16 games this season and won 12 (75%) of those contests.
  • This season, Los Angeles has won nine of its 13 games, or 69.2%, when favored by at least -144 on the moneyline.

Hawks 2024-25 Betting Trends

  • Atlanta is 15-19-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Hawks have a 9-7 record against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.
  • In Atlanta's 34 games with a set total, 23 have hit the over (67.6%).
  • The Hawks have won 11 of the 20 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (55%).
  • Atlanta has a record of 9-6 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +121 or longer (60%).

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Lakers vs. Hawks Injury Report

Lakers

Lakers:

Christian Wood: Out (Knee),

Jarred Vanderbilt: Out (Knee),

LeBron James: Questionable (Foot),

Gabe Vincent: Out (Oblique),

Anthony Davis: Questionable (Ankle),

Jalen Hood-Schifino: Out (Hamstring)

Hawks

Hawks:

Larry Nance Jr.: Out (Hand),

Cody Zeller: Out (Personal),

Kobe Bufkin: Out For Season (Shoulder)

Lakers vs. Hawks Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Friday, January 3, 2025
  • Game time: 10:30 PM ET
  • TV channel: NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and FDSSE
  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Arena: Crypto.com Arena
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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