Atlanta Hawks vs Golden State Warriors Betting Pick & Prediction 1/24/24

At 10:00 ET, the Hawks (18-25) will travel to San Francisco to take on the Warriors (18-22) in a non-conference matchup. The Warriors (-293) are favored by 7 points over the Hawks (+237). You can catch this game on NBCS.
Both teams are currently on two-game losing streaks and are looking to get back on track. The over/under line for this game is set at 233.
ATLANTA HAWKS VS GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Atlanta Hawks +7
This game will be played at Chase Center at 10:00 ET on Wednesday, January 24th.
WHY BET THE ATLANTA HAWKS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 115-109 in favor of the Hawks.
- Our projections have Dejounte Murray finishing with Dejounte Murray points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
- From the field, we have the Hawks finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.9% and knocking down 10 threes.
Do the Hawks Have a Shot at a Win at San Francisco?
Today, the Hawks are looking to snap a two-game losing streak as they face the Warriors. In their last game, the Hawks lost to the Kings by a score of 122-107. Atlanta was an 8.5-point underdog in that game.
This season, the Hawks have an ATS record of 11-32, including a 7-16 record ATS on the road. As the underdog, they are 6-15 vs. the spread, and they have failed to cover in their last two games as the underdog.
As the underdog, the Hawks have gone 6-15 straight-up this season. In the Eastern Conference, they are currently in 10th place with a record of 18-25. Against other teams in the East, they are 12-20 compared to 6-5 in non-conference games.
This season, the Hawks have an O/U record of 22-21, and the under has hit in their last seven games. On average, their games have finished with 242.2 points, and today’s O/U line is set at 233.
So far this season, the Hawks have been a high-scoring team, averaging 119.7 points per game (6th). On the road, they have been even better, averaging 119.3 points per game (3rd).
When it comes to three-point shooting, the Hawks have been one of the league’s best teams. They are 8th in the NBA in three-pointers made per game (13.7) and 6th in three-point attempts (37.9). Overall, they have made 36% of their three-point attempts (17th).
One area where the Hawks have excelled is offensive rebounding. They are 1st in the NBA in offensive rebounds per game (13). In terms of pace, Atlanta is 5th in the league at 101.3 possessions per game.
As they prepare for the upcoming game, the Hawks is focused on shoring up their defense, as they are currently allowing an average of 122.4 points per game (27th). In their previous game, the Hawks’ defense struggled against the Kings, giving up 122 points on a field goal percentage of 38%.
Will the Warriors Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?
The Warriors are favored by 7 points today against the Hawks, and they have gone 4-13 straight-up as the favorite this season. In their last two games as the favorite, they have also failed to cover the spread.
Golden State’s ATS record at home is 7-14, and they have gone 11-5 ATS as the underdog. Today, they are looking to snap a three-game ATS losing streak at home.
Golden State’s O/U record for the season is 23-16-1, and their games have averaged 235.4 points per game. Today’s O/U line is set at 233, and 23 of their games have had lower O/U lines.
In their last game, the Warriors lost to the Grizzlies by a score of 116-107. The O/U line for that game was 226.5, and Golden State was favored by 7.5 points going into the game.
Overall, the Warriors are 18-22 this season, which puts them in 12th place in the Western Conference. Against other Western Conference teams, they are 11-17 and 3-6 against Pacific Division opponents.
This season, the Warriors are averaging 117.2 points per game, which is 12th in the NBA. At home, they are scoring 115.8 points per game, which is 16th in the league. So far, they have outscored the NBA scoring average in 55% of their games.
When it comes to three-point shooting, the Warriors are one of the best teams in the league. They are 4th in both three-pointers made per game (14.7) and three-point attempts per game (39.9). However, their three-point shooting percentage is 36%, which is 13th in the NBA.
Overall, the Warriors’ field goal percentage is 46%, which is 21st in the league. In terms of pace, they are 12th in the NBA at 99.2 possessions per game. So far, they are 6th in the league in assists with an average of 28.1 per game.
Facing Atlanta, the Warriors aims for a better defensive performance, given their current average of 118.2 points allowed per game (22nd). Golden State’s defense is currently forcing 13.9 turnovers per game, which is 24th in the league. Additionally, they enter the game ranked 29th in blocked shots, with an average of 3.6 rejections per game.