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Hawks' High-Powered Offense Favors the Atlanta Hawks Against Lowest-Rated Defensive Team in the NBA, Washington Wizards

Game time: November 25, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: Capital One Arena — Washington, DC

Article updated Nov 25, 1:14 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

5. The total is 233.5 points. Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards face off Saturday, December 19th at 7:00 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena. Both teams have considerable

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5. The total is 233.5 points. Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards face off Saturday, December 19th at 7:00 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena. Both teams have considerable injuries, with the Hawks missing Kobe Bufkin (thumb) and Mouhamed Gueye (back) while Wizards are missing Delon Wright (knee) and Ryan Rollins (knee) and Bilal Coulibaly (knee) is questionable. Atlanta Hawks come into this matchup with a 7-7 SU, 4-10 ATS, and 10-4 O/U. The Washington Wizards are 2-12 SU, 6-8 ATS, and 9-5 O/U. On Saturday, December 19th, the Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards will face off at 7:00 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena. The Hawks are the betting favorites opening at -9, and the current line is at -8.5, and the total points are 233.5. The Hawks are coming in with a 7-7 SU, 4-10 ATS, and 10-4 O/U record. The Wizards are 2-12 SU, 6-8 ATS and 9-5 O/U. Both teams have considerable injuries to consider, with the Hawks missing Kobe Bufkin (thumb) and Mouhamed Gueye (back), and the Wizards missing Delon Wright (knee) and Ryan Rollins (knee) with Bilal Coulibaly (knee) being questionable.

Game Info

When: Saturday, 11/25/2023 @ 7:00pm EST

Where: Capital One Arena Stadium Betting Odds Moneyline: Hawks -345 | Wizards +275

Spread: Hawks -8 (-110) | Wizards +8 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 248.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Atlanta will win straight-up is 78%.

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Atlanta Hawks

In their previous game, Atlanta outlasted Brooklyn 147-145 in an overtime thriller. PG Trae Young had a season-high 43 points, including 14 in overtime, and the Hawks made 27 of 29 free throws. This game comes after a loss against Indiana, observed Hawks coach Quin Snyder, “We gave up a lot of points, but when it mattered, we got some big stops.” The Atlanta Hawks have a power ranking of 8 this season and are 7-7 (4-10 ATS) as they hold the #2 spot in offense, scoring an average of 124.14 points per game. Defensively, they rank #27, allowing an average of 122.64 points per game. In their last game, the Hawks defeated Brooklyn 147-145 in an overtime thriller thanks to Trae Young’s season-high of 43 points and 27 of 29 foul shots made. Atlanta was able to get some key stops when needed and Coach Snyder has noted that, despite giving up many points, they have been making progress on the defensive side.

Washington Wizards Analysis

The Washington Wizards have an average offensive rating of 27th in the NBA, defensive rating of 27th, and are 2nd in pace of play on the season. They have eight players averaging seven or more points per game in Kyle Kuzma (23.7 points per game, 5.9 rebounds, 48.2 field goal percentage), Jordan Poole (17.1 points per game), and Deni Avdija (12.7 points per seven and 5.4 rebounds per game). Offensively, the Wizards rank 8th for field goals (48.08%), 18th for free throws (76.98%), and 21st for 3-pointers (35.05%). Defensively, they rank 29th in field goals allowed (50.15%), 8th in free throws allowed (76.58%), and 18th in 3-pointers allowed (36.25%).

Atlanta Hawks Favorited to Win as their High-Scoring Offense Faces Off Against Lowest-Rated Defensive Team

Atlanta's high-scoring offense is positioned for success against the NBA's lowest-rated defensive team. The Hawks have one of the best mid-range percentages and Washington gives up the highest opponent field goal percentage, giving Atlanta a clear advantage. The Hawks have also had success shooting from three-point range and create opportunities from the free-throw line with an 83.9% success rate. The Wizards have lost seven consecutive games, particularly in their last game where they allowed a large lead to slip away. Atlanta is favored to win the game Friday in Milwaukee.

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SportsJaw Hawks vs Wizards archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Hawks vs Wizards matchups or learn how our predictions work.

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Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Atlanta Hawks-345 → -380Moved
  • Moneyline · Washington Wizards+270 → +310Moved
  • Spread · Atlanta Hawks-9 (-110) → -9.25 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Washington Wizards+9 (-110) → +9.25 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over248.5 (-110) → 248.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under248.5 (-110) → 248.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Atlanta Hawks
7-7 matchup record · 2-8-0 ATS · 7-2-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Washington Wizards
2-13 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-11-25T06:14:51.309Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

5. The total is 233.5 points. Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards face off Saturday, December 19th at 7:00 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena. Both teams have considerable injuries, with the Hawks missing Kobe Bufkin (thumb) and Mouhamed Gueye (back) while Wizards are missing Delon Wright (knee) and Ryan Rollins (knee) and Bilal Coulibaly (knee) is questionable. Atlanta Hawks come into this matchup with a 7-7 SU, 4-10 ATS, and 10-4 O/U. The Washington Wizards are 2-12 SU, 6-8 ATS, and 9-5 O/U. On Saturday, December 19th, the Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards will face off at 7:00 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena. The Hawks are the betting favorites opening at -9, and the current line is at -8.5, and the total points are 233.5. The Hawks are coming in with a 7-7 SU, 4-10 ATS, and 10-4 O/U record. The Wizards are 2-12 SU, 6-8 ATS and 9-5 O/U. Both teams have considerable injuries to consider, with the Hawks missing Kobe Bufkin (thumb) and Mouhamed Gueye (back), and the Wizards missing Delon Wright (knee) and Ryan Rollins (knee) with Bilal Coulibaly (knee) being questionable.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-11-01Washington Wizards 121 · Atlanta Hawks 130
  • 2023-04-05Washington Wizards 116 · Atlanta Hawks 134
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Atlanta Hawks defeated Washington Wizards 136-108

Atlanta Hawks defeated Washington Wizards 136-108 on November 25, 2023, a 28-point decision in the series. Atlanta Hawks' strongest period was the 3rd quarter, when it outscored its opponent 37-20. Against SportsJaw's recorded Atlanta Hawks -9.25 (-110) spread, Atlanta Hawks covered, while the 244 combined points finished under the recorded total of 248.5.

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Tipster picks

  • VfernandezSpread · Washington Wizards +8 (-110)Loss
  • AveragejoeTotal · Over 248.5 (-110)Loss
  • MackintoshTotal · Under 248.5 (-110)Win
  • GustavosintoSpread · Atlanta Hawks -8 (-110)Win
  • EljefeSpread · Atlanta Hawks -8 (-110)Win
  • Roderick806Spread · Atlanta Hawks -8 (-110)Win
  • BluedevilSpread · Atlanta Hawks -8 (-110)Win
  • AdrianMariucciTotal · Under 248.5 (-110)Win
  • BillywatersSpread · Washington Wizards +8 (-110)Loss
  • RainmanTotal · Under 248.5 (-110)Win
  • RoycejacobsSpread · Atlanta Hawks -8 (-110)Win
  • Sammy52Spread · Washington Wizards +8 (-110)
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  • TweiskoffSpread · Atlanta Hawks -8 (-110)Win
  • MickeytSpread · Atlanta Hawks -8 (-110)Win
  • JtphamTotal · Under 248.5 (-110)Win
  • MauriceJonesSpread · Washington Wizards +8 (-110)Loss
  • SwamipicksSpread · Washington Wizards +8 (-110)Loss
  • 1118240754Spread · Atlanta Hawks -8.25 (-110)Win
  • IrishblueSpread · Washington Wizards +8.25 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Washington Wizards +8 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Under 250.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Washington Wizards +8 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · Atlanta Hawks -8 (-110)Win