The Atlanta Hawks (18-16) are 3.5-point underdogs against the Los Angeles Lakers (18-14) at Crypto.com Arena on Friday, January 3, 2025. The game starts at 10:30 PM ET on NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and FDSSE.

If you want to make an informed wager on Friday’s game, discover the best bets available below (according to our computer predictions).

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Lakers vs. Hawks Game Info

• When: Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM ET
• Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
• TV: NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and FDSSE
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Lakers vs. Hawks Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Hawks (+ 3.5)

• Los Angeles’ record against the spread is 15-17-0.
• Atlanta is 15-19-0 against the spread this season.
• The Lakers’ ATS record as 3.5-point favorites or more is 3-9.
• The Hawks’ ATS record as 3.5-point underdogs or more is 8-6.

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Pick OU:

Over (231.5)

• Lakers games this season have featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 231.5 points 12 times.
• The Hawks have combined with their opponent to score more than 231.5 points in 23 of 34 games this season.
• The average total in Los Angeles’ matchups this year is 227, 4.5 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• Atlanta’s average game total this season has been 234.5, three more points than this matchup’s over/under.
• The Lakers are the 21st-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Hawks have scored the fifth-most points.
• This matchup features the league’s 28th-ranked (Hawks) and 13th-ranked (Lakers) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Lakers (-175)

• This season, the Lakers have won 11 out of the 15 games, or 73.3%, in which they’ve been favored.
• The Hawks have been chosen as underdogs in 20 games this year and have walked away with the win 11 times (55%) in those games.
• This season, Los Angeles has won eight of its 11 games, or 72.7%, when favored by at least -175 on the moneyline.
• This season, Atlanta has come away with a win six times in 11 chances when named as an underdog of at least +145 or longer on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Lakers have a 63.6% chance to win.

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