Grizzlies vs. Hawks Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 21

Published 9:19 pm Friday, December 20, 2024

The Memphis Grizzlies (19-9) take the court against the Atlanta Hawks (14-14) as just 2.5-point favorites on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET on FDSSE.

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Grizzlies vs. Hawks Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: State Farm Arena

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Grizzlies vs. Hawks Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Grizzlies 120 – Hawks 115

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Spread & Total Prediction for Grizzlies vs. Hawks

  • Pick ATS: Grizzlies (- 2.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Grizzlies (-5.2)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (239.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 235.8
  • The Grizzlies’ .679 ATS win percentage (19-9-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Hawks’ .393 mark (11-17-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
  • When the spread is set as 2.5 or more this season, Memphis (11-7) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (61.1%) than Atlanta (9-5) does as the underdog (64.3%).
  • Atlanta and its opponents have gone over the over/under 64.3% of the time this season (18 out of 28). That’s more often than Memphis and its opponents have (17 out of 28).
  • As a moneyline favorite this season, the Grizzlies are 15-5, while the Hawks are 8-7 as moneyline underdogs.

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Grizzlies Performance Insights

  • The Grizzlies are surrendering 113 points per game this year (14th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really shined on offense, scoring 122.9 points per game (best).
  • Memphis ranks second-best in the NBA by averaging 48.2 rebounds per game. In terms of rebounds allowed, it ranks 15th in the league (43.8 allowed per contest).
  • With 30.5 dimes per game, the Grizzlies rank second-best in the league in the category.
  • Memphis is fourth-best in the NBA with 15.8 forced turnovers per game, but it ranks second-worst in the league by committing 16.1 turnovers per contest.
  • The Grizzlies are sinking 13.7 treys per game (13th-ranked in league). They own a 36.7% shooting percentage (14th-ranked) from downtown.

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Hawks Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Hawks are eighth in the NBA on offense (116.5 points scored per game) and fourth-worst defensively (119.3 points allowed).
  • Atlanta is the fourth-best squad in the league in rebounds per game (46.5) and is ranked 19th in rebounds conceded (44.5).
  • This season the Hawks are third-best in the league in assists at 29.7 per game.
  • Atlanta is 24th in the NBA in turnovers per game (15.4) and fifth-best in turnovers forced (15.7).
  • With 12.3 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.4% from downtown, the Hawks are 20th and 23rd in the league, respectively, in those categories.

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