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NBA Betting Preview: Hawks vs Celtics

The Atlanta Hawks meet the Boston Celtics in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Total Line Looks Too High and We’ll Go Under

The -110 about Under 232.5 points makes plenty of appeal and represents value in our eyes. We’re not sure if the Hawks and the Celtics can combine to reach that total.

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Celtics 132-106 Winners in Last H2H Battle

Atlanta Hawks have won their previous three games. The latest was a 132-116 home triumph at State Farm Arena against Indiana Pacers. CJ McCollum poured in 23 points, with Dyson Daniels contributing 22 and Nickeil Alexander-Walker adding 21.

Boston Celtics have enjoyed back-to-back home wins at TD Garden. Last time out, Portland Trail Blazers were beaten 102-94. Payton Pritchard scored 23 points, with Jaylen Brown putting up 20 and Derrick White contributing 18.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was the Celtics who came out on top when they last played the Hawks. At State Farm Arena, a 132-106 win was recorded. The H2H over the past 10 games have seen five wins for both teams.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics logo Celtics 29 17 0.63 116.6 109.9 6.7 14-7 15-10 7-4 21-11 6-4 1W
Hawks logo Hawks 23 25 0.479 117.8 118.7 -0.9 9-13 14-12 4-3 11-17 6-4 3W
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Atlanta Hawks – Last 10 Games

The Hawks have 6 wins and 4 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 115.0 points, 44.1 rebounds, 30.6 assists, 10.1 steals and 5.3 blocks while shooting 45.9% from the field and 76.1% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 114.1 points and 46.2 rebounds per contest.

Jalen Johnson is averaging 20.6 points and 10.6 rebounds, Dyson Daniels 6.4 assists and Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3.5 (38.0%) 3-pointers.

Boston Celtics – Last 10 Games

The Celtics have won 6 and lost 4 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 113.2 points, 46.3 rebounds, 24.5 assists, 7.5 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.6% from the field and 81.9% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 107.7 points and 44.2 rebounds.

Jaylen Brown is averaging 26.2 points and 7.6 rebounds, Payton Pritchard 5.3 assists and Sam Hauser 3.9 (48.8%) 3-pointers.

Atlanta Hawks vs Boston Celtics Prediction & Picks

Gear up for Atlanta Hawks vs Boston Celtics with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.

Game Prediction

The Unders looks the way to go for this NBA contest. The line looks too high at 232.5 and odds of -110 could favor bettors who go below that total.

Our NBA handicappers study recent form and take injuries into account when assessing each matchup. Before delivering a verdict, we combine that insight with the latest stats to strengthen our analysis.

Key Hawks vs Celtics stats:

  • The 232.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Celtics games at home.
  • The 232.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Celtics games.
  • The 232.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Celtics games at home.

Under 232.5 Probability

If you go by the top NBA sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. However, our cappers have this number between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Derrick White Under 18.5 Points -123 BetMGM logo

Derrick White (Celtics) has totaled an average of 12.5 points in the past 4 games. There’s every reason to expect a similar outcome here and he’s available at odds of -123 to go below the line.

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Jaylen Brown Over 7.5 Rebounds -127 BetMGM logo

Jaylen Brown (Celtics) has covered the 7.5 rebounds total in 5 straight games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Player Rebounds and you can get -127 that he goes over the line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 230.5
Spread Hawks +6.5
Player Points Derrick White Under 18.5

Our same game parlay pick is Under 230.5, Hawks +6.5 on the spread and Derrick White (Celtics) to score Under 18.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Hawks Hawks logo 111 - 114 Celtics logo Celtics

We’re expecting a close game so it might be worth going for the Celtics to win by a 114-111 scoreline. You can get a huge price and we should hopefully get a run for our money.

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Atlanta Hawks vs Boston Celtics Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Giving Celtics Plenty of Respect

The sportsbooks have Boston Celtics at -256 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 72% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. The market suggests that Atlanta Hawks are least likely to win at +210.

The spread currently stands at 6.5 and the total points line is 230.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you fancy Under 230.5, then the odds are -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Jaylen Brown Favorite to Get Most Points

The favorite to hit the most buckets is Jaylen Brown. Odds of -116 can be found for him scoring Over 29.5 points and there is -110 for him to go Under.

Player Points
Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Over 29.5
-116
Under 29.5
-110
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Jalen Johnson (Hawks)
Over 22.5
-122
Under 22.5
-105
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Derrick White (Celtics)
Over 18.5
-104
Under 18.5
-123
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Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Hawks)
Over 17.5
-125
Under 17.5
-102
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Player Assists
Jalen Johnson (Hawks)
Over 6.5
-127
Under 6.5
-104
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Derrick White (Celtics)
Over 5.5
+117
Under 5.5
-154
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Dyson Daniels (Hawks)
Over 5.5
-147
Under 5.5
+111
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Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Over 4.5
-132
Under 4.5
-100
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Player Rebounds
Jalen Johnson (Hawks)
Over 9.5
-135
Under 9.5
+103
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Onyeka Okongwu (Hawks)
Over 8.5
-139
Under 8.5
+105
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Jaylen Brown (Celtics)
Over 7.5
-127
Under 7.5
-105
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Dyson Daniels (Hawks)
Over 6.5
-115
Under 6.5
-114
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Celtics Own Seven Victories From Previous Ten at Home

The Celtics own a 7-3 mark in their past 10 home games, putting up 112.90 points on average and giving up 105.80.

The Hawks are 4-6 in their last 10 games on the road, posting 115.80 points per contest while yielding 120.20.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O232.5 U232.5
Boston Celtics logo Boston Celtics Home Stats 7-3 218.70 112.90 105.80 2 8
Atlanta Hawks logo Atlanta Hawks Away Stats 4-6 236.00 115.80 120.20 6 4
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O232.5 = Games Over 232.5 Points
  • U232.5 = Games Under 232.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Atlanta Hawks logo Atlanta Hawks Stats
Boston Celtics logo Boston Celtics Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Atlanta Hawks Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jalen Johnson 44 35.6 1011 349 23.0 7.9 1.6 10.4 0.5 1.3
Dyson Daniels 46 34.16 542 286 11.8 6.2 0.2 6.7 0.5 1.8
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 46 32.96 934 160 20.3 3.5 3.1 3.5 0.6 1.1

Boston Celtics Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jaylen Brown 43 34.52 1272 211 29.6 4.9 2.2 6.8 0.4 1.1
Derrick White 44 34.19 773 236 17.6 5.4 2.9 4.6 1.5 1.3
Payton Pritchard 45 32.83 756 240 16.8 5.3 2.6 4.4 0.1 0.8

Injuries & Suspensions

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Atlanta Hawks Lineups

26 Jan NBA
Pacers 116-132 Hawks
23 Jan NBA
Suns 103-110 Hawks
21 Jan NBA
Hawks 124-122 Grizzlies
19 Jan NBA
Bucks 112-110 Hawks
17 Jan NBA
Celtics 132-106 Hawks
15 Jan NBA
Hawks 101-117 Trail Blazers
13 Jan NBA
Hawks 116-141 Lakers
11 Jan NBA
Hawks 124-111 Warriors
09 Jan NBA
Hawks 110-87 Nuggets
07 Jan NBA
Pelicans 100-117 Hawks

Previous Boston Celtics Lineups

26 Jan NBA
Trail Blazers 94-102 Celtics
24 Jan NBA
Celtics 111-114 Bulls
23 Jan NBA
Celtics 130-126 Nets
21 Jan NBA
Pacers 104-119 Celtics
19 Jan NBA
Celtics 103-104 Pistons
17 Jan NBA
Celtics 132-106 Hawks
15 Jan NBA
Celtics 119-114 Heat
12 Jan NBA
Celtics 96-98 Pacers
10 Jan NBA
Spurs 100-95 Celtics
09 Jan NBA
Raptors 117-125 Celtics

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 29 17 0.63 116.6 109.9 6.7 14-7 15-10 7-4 21-11 6-4 1W
Knicks 28 18 0.609 117.5 113.1 4.4 18-6 10-12 7-3 20-11 5-5 3W
Raptors 29 19 0.604 114 111.9 2.1 13-10 16-9 4-8 22-12 6-4 4W
76ers 25 21 0.543 116.6 115.9 0.7 13-13 12-8 8-5 19-17 4-6 1W
Nets 12 33 0.267 107.8 114.9 -7.1 6-17 6-16 3-9 9-19 1-9 6L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 34 11 0.756 117.2 110 7.2 19-5 15-6 8-3 22-6 8-2 2W
Cavaliers 28 20 0.583 119 116.5 2.5 16-11 12-9 7-3 19-13 7-3 4W
Bulls 23 23 0.5 117.9 119.9 -2 15-10 8-13 3-7 15-15 6-4 1L
Bucks 18 27 0.4 112.1 116 -3.9 9-12 9-15 5-4 14-15 3-7 3L
Pacers 11 36 0.234 110.2 118.5 -8.3 8-16 3-20 2-8 7-24 5-5 1L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat 25 22 0.532 119.7 118 1.7 15-7 10-15 3-3 12-12 5-5 2W
Magic 23 22 0.511 115 115.4 -0.4 14-9 9-13 5-5 15-17 4-6 4L
Hawks 23 25 0.479 117.8 118.7 -0.9 9-13 14-12 4-3 11-17 6-4 3W
Hornets 19 28 0.404 116.3 115 1.3 9-13 10-15 6-4 14-19 6-4 3W
Wizards 11 34 0.244 112.3 122.8 -10.5 7-15 4-19 2-5 7-19 1-9 1W
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 38 10 0.792 120.5 107.6 12.9 21-5 17-5 7-2 29-6 7-3 1W
Nuggets 31 16 0.66 120.4 116 4.4 12-9 19-7 4-1 18-8 6-4 1L
Timberwolves 28 19 0.596 119 114.3 4.7 16-8 12-11 4-5 15-14 4-6 1W
Trail Blazers 23 25 0.479 115.5 117.4 -1.9 13-11 10-14 4-4 18-14 5-5 3L
Jazz 15 31 0.326 119 127.8 -8.8 10-14 5-17 1-8 9-22 3-7 2L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 28 17 0.622 116.3 116.3 0 12-8 16-9 4-6 20-12 5-5 2W
Suns 28 19 0.596 114 111.6 2.4 15-6 13-13 8-4 20-13 6-4 1W
Warriors 26 22 0.542 116 113.4 2.6 17-7 9-15 5-3 16-14 6-4 1L
Clippers 21 24 0.467 112.6 113 -0.4 13-9 8-15 5-4 11-14 8-2 2W
Kings 12 36 0.25 110.5 120.8 -10.3 9-16 3-20 2-7 8-25 4-6 6L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 31 15 0.674 117.4 112.4 5 16-6 15-9 7-3 18-13 6-4 1L
Rockets 28 16 0.636 116.7 110.5 6.2 16-3 12-13 5-4 16-14 6-4 2W
Mavericks 19 27 0.413 114.3 116.5 -2.2 14-12 5-15 3-6 11-19 6-4 1L
Grizzlies 18 26 0.409 115.2 116.4 -1.2 10-13 8-13 5-5 14-15 3-7 3L
Pelicans 12 37 0.245 114.4 121.2 -6.8 7-19 5-18 5-7 6-26 4-6 1L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 34 11 0.756 117.2 110 7.2 19-5 15-6 8-3 22-6 8-2 2W
Celtics 29 17 0.63 116.6 109.9 6.7 14-7 15-10 7-4 21-11 6-4 1W
Knicks 28 18 0.609 117.5 113.1 4.4 18-6 10-12 7-3 20-11 5-5 3W
Raptors 29 19 0.604 114 111.9 2.1 13-10 16-9 4-8 22-12 6-4 4W
Cavaliers 28 20 0.583 119 116.5 2.5 16-11 12-9 7-3 19-13 7-3 4W
76ers 25 21 0.543 116.6 115.9 0.7 13-13 12-8 8-5 19-17 4-6 1W
Heat 25 22 0.532 119.7 118 1.7 15-7 10-15 3-3 12-12 5-5 2W
Magic 23 22 0.511 115 115.4 -0.4 14-9 9-13 5-5 15-17 4-6 4L
Bulls 23 23 0.5 117.9 119.9 -2 15-10 8-13 3-7 15-15 6-4 1L
Hawks 23 25 0.479 117.8 118.7 -0.9 9-13 14-12 4-3 11-17 6-4 3W
Hornets 19 28 0.404 116.3 115 1.3 9-13 10-15 6-4 14-19 6-4 3W
Bucks 18 27 0.4 112.1 116 -3.9 9-12 9-15 5-4 14-15 3-7 3L
Nets 12 33 0.267 107.8 114.9 -7.1 6-17 6-16 3-9 9-19 1-9 6L
Wizards 11 34 0.244 112.3 122.8 -10.5 7-15 4-19 2-5 7-19 1-9 1W
Pacers 11 36 0.234 110.2 118.5 -8.3 8-16 3-20 2-8 7-24 5-5 1L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 38 10 0.792 120.5 107.6 12.9 21-5 17-5 7-2 29-6 7-3 1W
Spurs 31 15 0.674 117.4 112.4 5 16-6 15-9 7-3 18-13 6-4 1L
Nuggets 31 16 0.66 120.4 116 4.4 12-9 19-7 4-1 18-8 6-4 1L
Rockets 28 16 0.636 116.7 110.5 6.2 16-3 12-13 5-4 16-14 6-4 2W
Lakers 28 17 0.622 116.3 116.3 0 12-8 16-9 4-6 20-12 5-5 2W
Suns 28 19 0.596 114 111.6 2.4 15-6 13-13 8-4 20-13 6-4 1W
Timberwolves 28 19 0.596 119 114.3 4.7 16-8 12-11 4-5 15-14 4-6 1W
Warriors 26 22 0.542 116 113.4 2.6 17-7 9-15 5-3 16-14 6-4 1L
Trail Blazers 23 25 0.479 115.5 117.4 -1.9 13-11 10-14 4-4 18-14 5-5 3L
Clippers 21 24 0.467 112.6 113 -0.4 13-9 8-15 5-4 11-14 8-2 2W
Mavericks 19 27 0.413 114.3 116.5 -2.2 14-12 5-15 3-6 11-19 6-4 1L
Grizzlies 18 26 0.409 115.2 116.4 -1.2 10-13 8-13 5-5 14-15 3-7 3L
Jazz 15 31 0.326 119 127.8 -8.8 10-14 5-17 1-8 9-22 3-7 2L
Kings 12 36 0.25 110.5 120.8 -10.3 9-16 3-20 2-7 8-25 4-6 6L
Pelicans 12 37 0.245 114.4 121.2 -6.8 7-19 5-18 5-7 6-26 4-6 1L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 38 10 0.792 120.5 107.6 12.9 21-5 17-5 7-2 29-6 7-3 1W
Pistons 34 11 0.756 117.2 110 7.2 19-5 15-6 8-3 22-6 8-2 2W
Spurs 31 15 0.674 117.4 112.4 5 16-6 15-9 7-3 18-13 6-4 1L
Nuggets 31 16 0.66 120.4 116 4.4 12-9 19-7 4-1 18-8 6-4 1L
Rockets 28 16 0.636 116.7 110.5 6.2 16-3 12-13 5-4 16-14 6-4 2W
Celtics 29 17 0.63 116.6 109.9 6.7 14-7 15-10 7-4 21-11 6-4 1W
Lakers 28 17 0.622 116.3 116.3 0 12-8 16-9 4-6 20-12 5-5 2W
Knicks 28 18 0.609 117.5 113.1 4.4 18-6 10-12 7-3 20-11 5-5 3W
Raptors 29 19 0.604 114 111.9 2.1 13-10 16-9 4-8 22-12 6-4 4W
Timberwolves 28 19 0.596 119 114.3 4.7 16-8 12-11 4-5 15-14 4-6 1W
Suns 28 19 0.596 114 111.6 2.4 15-6 13-13 8-4 20-13 6-4 1W
Cavaliers 28 20 0.583 119 116.5 2.5 16-11 12-9 7-3 19-13 7-3 4W
76ers 25 21 0.543 116.6 115.9 0.7 13-13 12-8 8-5 19-17 4-6 1W
Warriors 26 22 0.542 116 113.4 2.6 17-7 9-15 5-3 16-14 6-4 1L
Heat 25 22 0.532 119.7 118 1.7 15-7 10-15 3-3 12-12 5-5 2W
Magic 23 22 0.511 115 115.4 -0.4 14-9 9-13 5-5 15-17 4-6 4L
Bulls 23 23 0.5 117.9 119.9 -2 15-10 8-13 3-7 15-15 6-4 1L
Hawks 23 25 0.479 117.8 118.7 -0.9 9-13 14-12 4-3 11-17 6-4 3W
Trail Blazers 23 25 0.479 115.5 117.4 -1.9 13-11 10-14 4-4 18-14 5-5 3L
Clippers 21 24 0.467 112.6 113 -0.4 13-9 8-15 5-4 11-14 8-2 2W
Mavericks 19 27 0.413 114.3 116.5 -2.2 14-12 5-15 3-6 11-19 6-4 1L
Grizzlies 18 26 0.409 115.2 116.4 -1.2 10-13 8-13 5-5 14-15 3-7 3L
Hornets 19 28 0.404 116.3 115 1.3 9-13 10-15 6-4 14-19 6-4 3W
Bucks 18 27 0.4 112.1 116 -3.9 9-12 9-15 5-4 14-15 3-7 3L
Jazz 15 31 0.326 119 127.8 -8.8 10-14 5-17 1-8 9-22 3-7 2L
Nets 12 33 0.267 107.8 114.9 -7.1 6-17 6-16 3-9 9-19 1-9 6L
Kings 12 36 0.25 110.5 120.8 -10.3 9-16 3-20 2-7 8-25 4-6 6L
Pelicans 12 37 0.245 114.4 121.2 -6.8 7-19 5-18 5-7 6-26 4-6 1L
Wizards 11 34 0.244 112.3 122.8 -10.5 7-15 4-19 2-5 7-19 1-9 1W
Pacers 11 36 0.234 110.2 118.5 -8.3 8-16 3-20 2-8 7-24 5-5 1L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak