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  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings

NBA Betting Preview: Nuggets vs Hawks

The Denver Nuggets face the Atlanta Hawks in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Back Nuggets For a Convincing Win

The Nuggets are available at -106 when it comes to backing them against the spread. The attractive -6.5 line could be covered with ease when playing the Hawks and this looks like a value wager.

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8 Nuggets Wins in Last 10 H2H Matchups

Denver Nuggets have won their previous eight road games. A 135-120 triumph recently occurred at Gainbridge Fieldhouse when playing Indiana Pacers. Jamal Murray poured in 52 points, with Nikola Jokic contributing 24 and Bruce Brown adding 14.

Atlanta Hawks were defeated last time, making it back-to-back losses. State Farm Arena saw them beaten 115-92 at home to LA Clippers. Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 21 points, with Dyson Daniels putting up 15 and Luke Kennard contributing 11.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Nuggets triumphed 139-120 when they last played the Hawks. This head-to-head was played at Ball Arena. It’s been five victories on the bounce for the Nuggets when playing the Hawks. On the head-to-head front, they have won 8 of the past 10.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets logo Nuggets 15 6 0.714 125.1 116 9.1 6-4 9-2 2-1 12-5 6-4 1W
Hawks logo Hawks 13 10 0.565 116.8 115.7 1.1 4-5 9-5 3-1 7-7 5-5 2L
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Denver Nuggets – Last 10 Games

The Nuggets have 6 wins and 4 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 125.7 points, 43.2 rebounds, 29.6 assists, 5.5 steals and 4.5 blocks while shooting 51.7% from the field and 81.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 121.4 points and 40.3 rebounds per contest.

Nikola Jokic is averaging 28.6 points, 12.0 rebounds and 11.4 assists, while Jamal Murray averages 4.2 (53.2%) 3-pointers made.

Atlanta Hawks – Last 10 Games

The Hawks have won 5 and lost 5 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 116.5 points, 39.9 rebounds, 30.8 assists, 8.8 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 48.0% from the field and 75.4% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 118.8 points and 46.4 rebounds.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker is averaging 24.0 points and 3.8 (43.2%) 3-pointers made, while Jalen Johnson has an average of 9.5 rebounds and 7.6 assists.

Denver Nuggets vs Atlanta Hawks Prediction & Picks

Get fully prepped for Denver Nuggets vs Atlanta Hawks with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline, top player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re backing Nuggets against the spread in this NBA matchup. It could be shrewd to wager the favorites to cover the attractive -6.5 line, with odds of -106 on offer.

Our team of expert NBA handicappers track current injuries closely. Combined with recent form, this helps us identify the best value odds. A data-led approach backed by key stats and the latest team news keeps our analysis sharp.

Key Nuggets vs Hawks stats:

  • The -6.5 line has been covered by Nuggets in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The -6.5 line has been covered by Nuggets in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -6.5 line has been covered by Nuggets in 3 consecutive games on the road.
  • The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hawks in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hawks in 5 consecutive games against Nuggets.

Nuggets -6.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 51.5% likelihood of this pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jamal Murray Over 23.5 Points -105 BetMGM logo

Jamal Murray (Nuggets) has an average of 30.4 points in the past 5 games. We’ll use this stat and take odds of -105 that he is able to cover the line when it comes to wagering on Player Points.

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Jalen Johnson Over 9.5 Rebounds -119 BetMGM logo

Jalen Johnson (Hawks) has totaled Over 9.5 rebounds in 3 straight games. If you agree with our verdict that he can cover the line again, then you can land odds of -119 that this happens.

Latest Jalen Johnson Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Nuggets -6.5
Totals Under 238.5
Player Points Jamal Murray Over 23.5

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Nuggets to cover the -6.5 spread, Under 238.5 on the total and Jamal Murray (Nuggets) to score Over 23.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Nuggets Nuggets logo 120 - 111 Hawks logo Hawks

Should you want to go for a selection at massive odds, head to the correct score lines where the Nuggets can be backed speculatively to achieve a 120-111 victory.

Denver Nuggets vs Atlanta Hawks Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Nuggets Have the Shortest Odds to Win

The sportsbooks have Denver Nuggets at -233 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 70% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. For those wanting to back Atlanta Hawks, you will find +190 about the underdogs.

The current spread is 6.5 and the total points line is 238.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you’re going for Under 238.5, this outcome can be backed at -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Nikola Jokic Favorite to Score the Most Points

The favorite to score most points is Nikola Jokic. You can get -105 that he scores Over 29.5 points or -123 that he goes Under.

Player Points
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Over 29.5
-105
Under 29.5
-123
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Jamal Murray (Nuggets)
Over 23.5
-105
Under 23.5
-123
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Jalen Johnson (Hawks)
Over 21.5
-106
Under 21.5
-122
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Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Hawks)
Over 19.5
-119
Under 19.5
-109
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Player Assists
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Over 10.5
-119
Under 10.5
-109
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Jalen Johnson (Hawks)
Over 7.5
+117
Under 7.5
-152
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Jamal Murray (Nuggets)
Over 6.5
-108
Under 6.5
-120
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Dyson Daniels (Hawks)
Over 6.5
+115
Under 6.5
-149
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Player Rebounds
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Over 12.5
-101
Under 12.5
-128
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Jalen Johnson (Hawks)
Over 9.5
-119
Under 9.5
-109
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Onyeka Okongwu (Hawks)
Over 7.5
-141
Under 7.5
+108
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Dyson Daniels (Hawks)
Over 6.5
-122
Under 6.5
-106
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Hawks Home Record Reads Six Losses in Previous Ten Matches

The Hawks have a 4-6 record in their last 10 home games, posting 112.50 points per contest while yielding 116.90.

The Nuggets have notched eight straight wins away from home. They have nine wins and one loss in the last 10 road games, scoring 123.60 points per matchup and conceding 113.30.

The Nuggets beat the Hawks 141-111 in their most recent meeting at State Farm Arena. In the past 7 head-to-head meetings at State Farm Arena, the Nuggets have won four while the Hawks have three victories.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O238.5 U238.5
Atlanta Hawks logo Atlanta Hawks Home Stats 4-6 229.40 112.50 116.90 3 7
Denver Nuggets logo Denver Nuggets Away Stats 9-1 236.90 123.60 113.30 6 4
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O238.5 = Games Over 238.5 Points
  • U238.5 = Games Under 238.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Denver Nuggets logo Denver Nuggets Stats
Atlanta Hawks logo Atlanta Hawks Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 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

Denver Nuggets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Nikola Jokic 21 34.86 603 234 28.7 11.1 2.0 12.5 0.8 1.4
Jamal Murray 20 34.88 494 132 24.7 6.6 3.3 4.6 0.3 1.1
Christian Braun 11 29.58 125 33 11.4 3.0 0.5 4.4 0.3 0.8

Atlanta Hawks Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jalen Johnson 20 34.87 464 145 23.2 7.3 1.7 10.0 0.4 1.6
Dyson Daniels 23 33.87 241 133 10.5 5.8 0.2 6.3 0.3 2.3
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 21 32.7 428 74 20.4 3.5 2.8 3.4 0.8 1.0

Injuries & Suspensions

Denver Nuggets Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Christian Braun
Injured
Julian Strawther
Injured
Aaron Gordon
Injured

Atlanta Hawks Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Trae Young
Injured
Jacob Toppin
Injured

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 Denver Nuggets Lineups

03 Dec NBA
Nuggets 135-120 Pacers
01 Dec NBA
Mavericks 131-121 Nuggets
29 Nov NBA
Nuggets 130-112 Suns
28 Nov NBA
Spurs 139-136 Nuggets
24 Nov NBA
Nuggets 125-115 Grizzlies
22 Nov NBA
Kings 128-123 Nuggets
21 Nov NBA
Nuggets 112-109 Rockets
19 Nov NBA
Nuggets 125-118 Pelicans
17 Nov NBA
Bulls 130-127 Nuggets
15 Nov NBA
Nuggets 123-112 Timberwolves

Previous Atlanta Hawks Lineups

03 Dec NBA
Clippers 115-92 Hawks
01 Dec NBA
Hawks 98-99 Pistons
30 Nov NBA
Hawks 142-134 76ers
28 Nov NBA
Cavaliers 123-130 Hawks
25 Nov NBA
Hawks 113-132 Wizards
23 Nov NBA
Hornets 110-113 Hawks
22 Nov NBA
Hawks 115-98 Pelicans
20 Nov NBA
Hawks 126-135 Spurs
18 Nov NBA
Pistons 120-112 Hawks
16 Nov NBA
Hawks 124-122 Suns

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks 14 7 0.667 120.2 113 7.2 11-1 3-6 4-1 11-7 7-3 1W
Raptors 15 8 0.652 117.8 113.6 4.2 8-3 7-5 3-2 13-4 7-3 1L
Celtics 13 9 0.591 116.7 110.7 6 7-4 6-5 3-4 10-6 8-2 3W
76ers 12 9 0.571 117.4 117 0.4 7-6 5-3 5-2 10-9 5-5 2W
Nets 5 17 0.227 109 118 -9 1-10 4-7 1-7 5-13 4-6 1L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 17 5 0.773 118.3 113.2 5.1 9-2 8-3 4-3 13-5 7-3 1L
Cavaliers 13 10 0.565 119.1 116 3.1 8-5 5-5 6-0 11-8 5-5 1L
Bucks 10 13 0.435 115.8 117.8 -2 7-6 3-7 3-3 8-9 2-8 1W
Bulls 9 12 0.429 119.1 122.7 -3.6 6-3 3-9 1-4 6-9 3-7 5L
Pacers 4 18 0.182 110.6 120.1 -9.5 4-8 0-10 1-5 3-9 3-7 2L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat 14 8 0.636 123.6 118.4 5.2 10-2 4-6 2-1 8-4 7-3 1L
Magic 13 9 0.591 119.2 114.3 4.9 8-4 5-5 3-2 10-7 7-3 1L
Hawks 13 10 0.565 116.8 115.7 1.1 4-5 9-5 3-1 7-7 5-5 2L
Hornets 6 16 0.273 114.7 119.9 -5.2 5-6 1-10 1-4 5-11 2-8 2L
Wizards 3 18 0.143 112.2 128.1 -15.9 2-7 1-11 1-2 2-14 2-8 2L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 21 1 0.955 122.3 107 15.3 10-0 11-1 4-1 17-1 10-0 13W
Nuggets 15 6 0.714 125.1 116 9.1 6-4 9-2 2-1 12-5 6-4 1W
Timberwolves 13 8 0.619 120.6 115.4 5.2 7-3 6-5 3-3 8-7 6-4 3W
Trail Blazers 9 13 0.409 118.4 120.6 -2.2 3-6 6-7 3-3 7-9 3-7 1W
Jazz 8 13 0.381 118.7 124.6 -5.9 6-6 2-7 0-4 4-10 4-6 2W
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 16 5 0.762 119.2 116 3.2 7-3 9-2 2-2 12-4 8-2 1W
Suns 13 9 0.591 117 113.7 3.3 8-4 5-5 5-2 12-8 6-4 1W
Warriors 11 12 0.478 113.7 113.4 0.3 7-3 4-9 3-1 10-7 4-6 2L
Clippers 6 16 0.273 112.5 117.5 -5 3-7 3-9 1-4 4-9 2-8 1W
Kings 5 17 0.227 111 122.8 -11.8 3-7 2-10 1-3 4-15 2-8 4L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Rockets 14 5 0.737 121.7 110.3 11.4 6-2 8-3 2-1 7-4 8-2 1W
Spurs 15 6 0.714 119 113.8 5.2 9-2 6-4 6-0 9-6 7-3 2W
Grizzlies 9 13 0.409 113.6 117 -3.4 4-6 5-7 4-3 8-7 5-5 1L
Mavericks 8 15 0.348 111.4 115.7 -4.3 5-9 3-6 1-5 4-10 5-5 3W
Pelicans 3 19 0.136 112.6 123.3 -10.7 2-10 1-9 1-5 1-17 1-9 4L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 17 5 0.773 118.3 113.2 5.1 9-2 8-3 4-3 13-5 7-3 1L
Knicks 14 7 0.667 120.2 113 7.2 11-1 3-6 4-1 11-7 7-3 1W
Raptors 15 8 0.652 117.8 113.6 4.2 8-3 7-5 3-2 13-4 7-3 1L
Heat 14 8 0.636 123.6 118.4 5.2 10-2 4-6 2-1 8-4 7-3 1L
Celtics 13 9 0.591 116.7 110.7 6 7-4 6-5 3-4 10-6 8-2 3W
Magic 13 9 0.591 119.2 114.3 4.9 8-4 5-5 3-2 10-7 7-3 1L
76ers 12 9 0.571 117.4 117 0.4 7-6 5-3 5-2 10-9 5-5 2W
Cavaliers 13 10 0.565 119.1 116 3.1 8-5 5-5 6-0 11-8 5-5 1L
Hawks 13 10 0.565 116.8 115.7 1.1 4-5 9-5 3-1 7-7 5-5 2L
Bucks 10 13 0.435 115.8 117.8 -2 7-6 3-7 3-3 8-9 2-8 1W
Bulls 9 12 0.429 119.1 122.7 -3.6 6-3 3-9 1-4 6-9 3-7 5L
Hornets 6 16 0.273 114.7 119.9 -5.2 5-6 1-10 1-4 5-11 2-8 2L
Nets 5 17 0.227 109 118 -9 1-10 4-7 1-7 5-13 4-6 1L
Pacers 4 18 0.182 110.6 120.1 -9.5 4-8 0-10 1-5 3-9 3-7 2L
Wizards 3 18 0.143 112.2 128.1 -15.9 2-7 1-11 1-2 2-14 2-8 2L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 21 1 0.955 122.3 107 15.3 10-0 11-1 4-1 17-1 10-0 13W
Lakers 16 5 0.762 119.2 116 3.2 7-3 9-2 2-2 12-4 8-2 1W
Rockets 14 5 0.737 121.7 110.3 11.4 6-2 8-3 2-1 7-4 8-2 1W
Spurs 15 6 0.714 119 113.8 5.2 9-2 6-4 6-0 9-6 7-3 2W
Nuggets 15 6 0.714 125.1 116 9.1 6-4 9-2 2-1 12-5 6-4 1W
Timberwolves 13 8 0.619 120.6 115.4 5.2 7-3 6-5 3-3 8-7 6-4 3W
Suns 13 9 0.591 117 113.7 3.3 8-4 5-5 5-2 12-8 6-4 1W
Warriors 11 12 0.478 113.7 113.4 0.3 7-3 4-9 3-1 10-7 4-6 2L
Grizzlies 9 13 0.409 113.6 117 -3.4 4-6 5-7 4-3 8-7 5-5 1L
Trail Blazers 9 13 0.409 118.4 120.6 -2.2 3-6 6-7 3-3 7-9 3-7 1W
Jazz 8 13 0.381 118.7 124.6 -5.9 6-6 2-7 0-4 4-10 4-6 2W
Mavericks 8 15 0.348 111.4 115.7 -4.3 5-9 3-6 1-5 4-10 5-5 3W
Clippers 6 16 0.273 112.5 117.5 -5 3-7 3-9 1-4 4-9 2-8 1W
Kings 5 17 0.227 111 122.8 -11.8 3-7 2-10 1-3 4-15 2-8 4L
Pelicans 3 19 0.136 112.6 123.3 -10.7 2-10 1-9 1-5 1-17 1-9 4L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 21 1 0.955 122.3 107 15.3 10-0 11-1 4-1 17-1 10-0 13W
Pistons 17 5 0.773 118.3 113.2 5.1 9-2 8-3 4-3 13-5 7-3 1L
Lakers 16 5 0.762 119.2 116 3.2 7-3 9-2 2-2 12-4 8-2 1W
Rockets 14 5 0.737 121.7 110.3 11.4 6-2 8-3 2-1 7-4 8-2 1W
Nuggets 15 6 0.714 125.1 116 9.1 6-4 9-2 2-1 12-5 6-4 1W
Spurs 15 6 0.714 119 113.8 5.2 9-2 6-4 6-0 9-6 7-3 2W
Knicks 14 7 0.667 120.2 113 7.2 11-1 3-6 4-1 11-7 7-3 1W
Raptors 15 8 0.652 117.8 113.6 4.2 8-3 7-5 3-2 13-4 7-3 1L
Heat 14 8 0.636 123.6 118.4 5.2 10-2 4-6 2-1 8-4 7-3 1L
Timberwolves 13 8 0.619 120.6 115.4 5.2 7-3 6-5 3-3 8-7 6-4 3W
Celtics 13 9 0.591 116.7 110.7 6 7-4 6-5 3-4 10-6 8-2 3W
Magic 13 9 0.591 119.2 114.3 4.9 8-4 5-5 3-2 10-7 7-3 1L
Suns 13 9 0.591 117 113.7 3.3 8-4 5-5 5-2 12-8 6-4 1W
76ers 12 9 0.571 117.4 117 0.4 7-6 5-3 5-2 10-9 5-5 2W
Hawks 13 10 0.565 116.8 115.7 1.1 4-5 9-5 3-1 7-7 5-5 2L
Cavaliers 13 10 0.565 119.1 116 3.1 8-5 5-5 6-0 11-8 5-5 1L
Warriors 11 12 0.478 113.7 113.4 0.3 7-3 4-9 3-1 10-7 4-6 2L
Bucks 10 13 0.435 115.8 117.8 -2 7-6 3-7 3-3 8-9 2-8 1W
Bulls 9 12 0.429 119.1 122.7 -3.6 6-3 3-9 1-4 6-9 3-7 5L
Grizzlies 9 13 0.409 113.6 117 -3.4 4-6 5-7 4-3 8-7 5-5 1L
Trail Blazers 9 13 0.409 118.4 120.6 -2.2 3-6 6-7 3-3 7-9 3-7 1W
Jazz 8 13 0.381 118.7 124.6 -5.9 6-6 2-7 0-4 4-10 4-6 2W
Mavericks 8 15 0.348 111.4 115.7 -4.3 5-9 3-6 1-5 4-10 5-5 3W
Hornets 6 16 0.273 114.7 119.9 -5.2 5-6 1-10 1-4 5-11 2-8 2L
Clippers 6 16 0.273 112.5 117.5 -5 3-7 3-9 1-4 4-9 2-8 1W
Nets 5 17 0.227 109 118 -9 1-10 4-7 1-7 5-13 4-6 1L
Kings 5 17 0.227 111 122.8 -11.8 3-7 2-10 1-3 4-15 2-8 4L
Pacers 4 18 0.182 110.6 120.1 -9.5 4-8 0-10 1-5 3-9 3-7 2L
Wizards 3 18 0.143 112.2 128.1 -15.9 2-7 1-11 1-2 2-14 2-8 2L
Pelicans 3 19 0.136 112.6 123.3 -10.7 2-10 1-9 1-5 1-17 1-9 4L
  • 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