Washington Wizards vs Atlanta Hawks Betting Pick & Prediction for 2/24

The Washington Wizards head to State Farm Arena to play the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at 7:30 PM. The Wizards have a record of 16-40, while the Hawks stand at 28-31. Both teams are part of the Eastern Conference, with the Wizards in 13th place and the Hawks in 9th place.

Washington, coached by Brian Keefe, has struggled on the road this season with a 5-21 record. Atlanta, led by Quin Snyder, has been more consistent, especially in away games, but they will look to improve their 11-16 home record. Fans can catch the game on FDSS.

Wizards vs Hawks Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Washington Wizards vs. Atlanta Hawks
  • Venue: State Farm Arena
  • Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Wizards +13.5 (-114), Hawks -13.5 (-107), Wizards MoneyLine +532, Hawks MoneyLine -754, Over/Under 235.5 (-110)

Washington Wizards Team Preview

The Washington Wizards recently faced some challenges with injuries affecting key players. Anthony Davis, Trae Young, and Alexandre Sarr are all out due to various injuries. This leaves the team relying on other players to step up in their absence. The Wizards are coming off a tough loss against the Charlotte Hornets where they lost by 17 points, but they showed strong performances in their previous games against the Indiana Pacers.

Offensively, the Wizards rank 25th in points per game with an average of 112.5. Their field goal percentage stands at 45.9, which is 23rd in the league. The team is also making 12.8 three-pointers per game, ranking them 21st. Their free throw shooting has been a struggle, with a percentage of 77.0, placing them 22nd in the league.

Defensively, the Wizards have allowed 122.8 points per game, ranking 29th. They have been allowing opponents to shoot 47.7% from the field. The team faces challenges in rebounding, allowing 47.8 rebounds per game, which is the most in the league. Despite these struggles, they manage to get 8.0 steals per game, which ranks 10th. The Wizards will need to tighten up their defense to improve their performance.

Atlanta Hawks Team Preview

The Atlanta Hawks recently played three games, winning two and losing one. They beat the Brooklyn Nets 115-104 and the Philadelphia 76ers 117-107. However, they suffered a loss to the Miami Heat, 128-97.

The Hawks rank 10th in points per game with 116.9. They are 2nd in field goal attempts per game and 10th in three-pointers made per game. Their assist numbers are impressive, leading the league with 30.3 per game.

Jalen Johnson leads the team in scoring with 23.4 points per game. Nickeil Alexander-Walker is averaging 19.9 points and shoots 43.1% from the field. CJ McCollum adds 18.8 points per game and is an efficient shooter at 45.5%.

BTB Betting Pick

The Hawks are favored by 13.5 points against the Wizards. The Wizards have struggled defensively, allowing 122.8 points per game, which ranks 29th. Given the Hawks’ ability to score, averaging 116.9 points per game, the spread pick is for the Hawks to cover the -13.5 line.

The over/under for the game is set at 235.5 points. The Wizards allow 122.8 points per game, and the Hawks allow 118.3 points per game. This suggests a high-scoring game, so the pick is to go with the over 235.5 total points.