Atlanta Hawks vs Washington Wizards Preview
Planning on watching today’s Wizards and Hawks game? Catch the action at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA, as the Hawks hosts this showdown at 7:30 ET on BSSE.
The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 238 points, and the Hawks are favored to win at home against the Wizards. Check out BetCoco for Atlanta Hawks – Washington Wizards odds
Atlanta Hawks vs Washington Wizards Head-to-Head and Key Stats
In the last three games between Washington and Atlanta, the Hawks have dominated the series, going 3-0. This includes a convincing margin of victory of 9 points per contest. Across the last three head-to-head matchups, Atlanta is averaging 123 points compared to Washington at 114.
- Through their last ten road games, Washington has an ATS record of just 2-8. However, their overall record was 2-8 while averaging 106 points per game.
- Across the Hawks last ten home games, the team averaged 114 points per game while allowing 115. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 5-5, while going 4-6 straight-up.
- Spanning across their last three games as the betting underdog, the Wizards have gone 1-2 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 1-2.
- Spanning across their last three games as the betting favorite, the Hawks have gone 1-2 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 1-2.
Atlanta Hawks vs Washington Wizards Prediction
In their previous game, Washington played the Celtics and were defeated with a score of 126-107, resulting in the Wizards’ overall record standing at 1-2.
Against Boston, the Wizards were led by Kyle Kuzma and Eugene Omoruyi as the leading scorers. Kuzma contributed 21 points, making 9 out of 15 shots from the field and 3 out of 6 shots from three-point range. Omoruyi added 14 points, shooting a perfect 5 out of 5 from the field and 1 out of 1 from three-point range.
On the defensive end of the floor, the Wizards forced 15 turnovers and blocked 4 shots in their most recent game. However, they allowed 126 points and were unable to contain their opponents, resulting in a loss.
In their previous game, Atlanta played the Timberwolves and emerged victorious with a final score of 127-113, bringing their overall record to 2-2.
Against Minnesota, the Hawks were led by Dejounte Murray, who scored 41 points and became Atlanta’s top scorer. Trae Young, the second highest scorer, added 24 points and 7 rebounds.
On the defensive end of the floor, the Hawks achieved 6 steals and 32 defensive rebounds while allowing 113 points in their game against the Timberwolves. Their strong defensive performance played a crucial role in their 127-113 victory.
With a 7.5-point advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Hawks to secure a 106-105 victory.
Atlanta Hawks vs Washington Wizards Betting Tips
- Take the Hawks on the moneyline
- On the spread, we like Wizards (+7.5)
- Our NBA model projects 211 points, and we suggest taking the under
Atlanta Hawks Injury Report
- Wesley Matthews – Calf – Out
- Trae Young – Achilles – Questionable
Washington Wizards Injury Report
- Daniel Gafford – Ankle – Questionable