Denver Nuggets vs Atlanta Hawks Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Friday

By Jordan Williams, NBA Analyst | Published: 3 months ago | Last Updated: Dec 5, 18:40 | 6 min read

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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.

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	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W

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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.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Denver Nuggets lineup: Peyton Watson, Nikola Jokic, Spencer Jones, Cameron Johnson, Jamal Murray.

Atlanta Hawks lineup: Zaccharie Risacher, Jalen Johnson, Onyeka Okongwu, Dyson Daniels, Nickeil Alexander-Walker.

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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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jamal Murray Over 22.5 Points -122

Jamal Murray (Nuggets) has recorded an average of 30.4 points in the past 5 games. He should therefore be capable of going over the line, with -122 available when it comes to having a wager on Player Points.

Latest Jamal Murray Player Prop Odds

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Onyeka Okongwu Over 2.5 Assists -123

Onyeka Okongwu (Hawks) has covered the 2.5 assists total in 5 straight games at home. The line is attractive when it comes to betting on Player Assists and you can get -123 that he is able to land a return.

Latest Onyeka Okongwu Player Prop Odds

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Assists

Rebounds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Nuggets -4.5

Totals Under 239.5

Player Points Jamal Murray Over 23.5

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of Nuggets -4.5, Under 239.5 and Jamal Murray (Nuggets) to score Over 23.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Nuggets

120 - 111 Hawks logo

Hawks

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Denver Nuggets vs Atlanta Hawks 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.

Nuggets Have the Shortest Odds to Win

The sportsbooks have Denver Nuggets at -175 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 64% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. For those wanting to back Atlanta Hawks, you will find +148 about the underdogs.

The current spread is 4.5 and the total points line is 239.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you’re going for Under 239.5, this outcome can be backed at -112.

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Betting Lines & Odds

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Point Spread

Total Points

Nikola Jokic Favorite to Score the Most Points

The favorite to score most points is Nikola Jokic. You can get -123 that he scores Over 28.5 points or -108 that he goes Under.

Player Points

Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)

Jamal Murray (Nuggets)

Jalen Johnson (Hawks)

Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Hawks)

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Player Assists

Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)

Jalen Johnson (Hawks)

Jamal Murray (Nuggets)

Dyson Daniels (Hawks)

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Player Rebounds

Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)

Jalen Johnson (Hawks)

Onyeka Okongwu (Hawks)

Dyson Daniels (Hawks)

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Micro Betting

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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 Home Stats		4-6	229.40	112.50	116.90	3	7
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

Last 5 & H2H

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Home
Away

Last 5 Games

Nuggets

NBA: 04/12 Nuggets 135 Pacers120
NBA: 02/12 Mavericks 131 Nuggets121
NBA: 30/11 Nuggets 130 Suns112
NBA: 29/11 Spurs 139 Nuggets136
NBA: 25/11 Nuggets 125 Grizzlies115

Hawks

NBA: 04/12 Clippers 115 Hawks92
NBA: 02/12 Hawks 98 Pistons99
NBA: 01/12 Hawks 142 76ers134
NBA: 29/11 Cavaliers 123 Hawks130
NBA: 26/11 Hawks 113 Wizards132

Head to Head

Nuggets vs Hawks

NBA: 02/01 2025 Hawks 120 Nuggets 139
NBA: 09/12 2024 Nuggets 141 Hawks 111
NBA: 07/04 2024 Hawks 110 Nuggets 142
NBA: 12/12 2023 Nuggets 129 Hawks 122
NBA: 05/02 2023 Hawks 108 Nuggets 128
NBA: 03/12 2022 Nuggets 109 Hawks 117
NBA: 18/12 2021 Nuggets 133 Hawks 115
NBA: 13/11 2021 Hawks 96 Nuggets 105
NBA: 29/03 2021 Hawks 102 Nuggets 126
NBA: 22/02 2021 Nuggets 115 Hawks 123

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Denver Nuggets Stats

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

-6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
-6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

+6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
+6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 247.10 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 236.90 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 238.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
Over 238.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 125.70 pts and allowed 121.40 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 123.60 pts and allowed 113.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 235.30 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 229.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 238.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 238.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 116.50 pts and allowed 118.80 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 112.50 pts and allowed 116.90 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 29.70 (57%)
3-Pointers Made: 15.30 (44%)
Free Throws Made: 20.40 (81.93%)
Rebounds: Total 43.2, Offensive 10.90, Defensive 32.30
Assists: 29.60
Blocks: 4.50
Steals: 5.50
Turnovers : 13.00
Personal Fouls: 18.90

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 29.40 (57%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.20 (45%)
Free Throws Made: 22.20 (81.92%)
Rebounds: Total 43.2, Offensive 10.50, Defensive 32.70
Assists: 27.20
Blocks: 4.30
Steals: 6.40
Turnovers : 13.70
Personal Fouls: 19.80

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 28.40 (58%)
3-Pointers Made: 15.00 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 14.70 (75.38%)
Rebounds: Total 39.9, Offensive 9.40, Defensive 30.50
Assists: 30.80
Blocks: 4.80
Steals: 8.80
Turnovers : 14.40
Personal Fouls: 20.10

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 27.20 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.50 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 17.60 (81.11%)
Rebounds: Total 39.7, Offensive 10.00, Defensive 29.70
Assists: 28.30
Blocks: 4.90
Steals: 9.30
Turnovers : 13.70
Personal Fouls: 19.80

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

Cameron Johnson	20	29.37	221	45	11.1	2.3	1.7	3.3	0.3	0.7
Aaron Gordon	13	28.33	244	17	18.8	1.3	2.2	5.9	0.2	0.8
Peyton Watson	21	27.03	218	36	10.4	1.7	1.0	5.0	1.1	1.0
Tim Hardaway Jr.	21	24.67	250	32	11.9	1.5	2.4	1.8	0.1	0.5
Bruce Brown	21	23.23	141	41	6.7	2.0	0.5	3.8	0.3	0.7
Spencer Jones	17	14.77	73	10	4.3	0.6	0.7	1.9	0.2	0.5
Jonas Valanciunas	21	12.48	172	23	8.2	1.1	0.1	4.7	0.6	0.1
Zeke Nnaji	12	8.46	28	3	2.3	0.3	0.3	1.5	0.3	0.3
Julian Strawther	9	7.89	33	4	3.7	0.4	0.2	1.6	0.1	-
Jalen Pickett	9	6.19	18	7	2.0	0.8	0.3	0.8	-	-
Hunter Tyson	8	3.51	2	3	0.3	0.4	-	1.5	-	0.1
DaRon Holmes II	2	2.2	3	-	1.5	-	0.5	-	-	-
Curtis Jones	2	1.6	2	-	1.0	-	-	1.0	-	0.5
Tamar Bates	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

Onyeka Okongwu	22	30.65	351	65	16.0	3.0	1.9	7.4	1.0	0.8
Trae Young	5	27.84	89	39	17.8	7.8	1.0	2.0	0.2	0.8
Kristaps Porzingis	12	26.36	224	39	18.7	3.3	1.7	5.9	1.6	0.4
Zaccharie Risacher	20	25.16	228	31	11.4	1.6	1.5	2.7	0.7	1.1
Vit Krejci	19	22.95	184	34	9.7	1.8	2.4	2.3	0.3	0.6
Luke Kennard	20	20.76	151	48	7.6	2.4	1.5	2.0	0.1	0.8
Mouhamed Gueye	23	17.83	138	25	6.0	1.1	0.6	3.9	0.7	0.7
Keaton Wallace	21	15.34	100	60	4.8	2.9	1.1	1.6	0.1	0.8
Asa Newell	14	8.24	58	3	4.1	0.2	0.7	1.4	0.2	0.4
Caleb Houstan	8	5.36	20	2	2.5	0.3	0.6	0.6	0.1	0.1
N'Faly Dante	4	3.85	3	-	0.8	-	-	1.8	-	0.5
Jacob Toppin	5	3.38	8	1	1.6	0.2	-	0.2	0.2	-

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

Jacob Toppin

Injured

Nikola Durisic

Injured

N'Faly Dante

Injured

Starting Lineups

Atlanta Hawks Confirmed Lineup

0 Zaccharie Risacher

0 Jalen Johnson

0 Onyeka Okongwu

0 Dyson Daniels

0 Nickeil Alexander-Walker

Denver Nuggets Confirmed Lineup

8 Peyton Watson

15 Nikola Jokic

21 Spencer Jones

23 Cameron Johnson

27 Jamal Murray

Previous Denver Nuggets Lineups

03 Dec NBA

Nuggets 135-120 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

01 Dec NBA

Mavericks 131-121 Nuggets

Confirmed Lineups

29 Nov NBA

Nuggets 130-112 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

28 Nov NBA

Spurs 139-136 Nuggets

Confirmed Lineups

24 Nov NBA

Nuggets 125-115 Grizzlies

Confirmed Lineups

22 Nov NBA

Kings 128-123 Nuggets

Confirmed Lineups

21 Nov NBA

Nuggets 112-109 Rockets

Confirmed Lineups

19 Nov NBA

Nuggets 125-118 Pelicans

Confirmed Lineups

17 Nov NBA

Bulls 130-127 Nuggets

Confirmed Lineups

15 Nov NBA

Nuggets 123-112 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Atlanta Hawks Lineups

03 Dec NBA

Clippers 115-92 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

01 Dec NBA

Hawks 98-99 Pistons

Confirmed Lineups

30 Nov NBA

Hawks 142-134 76ers

Confirmed Lineups

28 Nov NBA

Cavaliers 123-130 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

25 Nov NBA

Hawks 113-132 Wizards

Confirmed Lineups

23 Nov NBA

Hornets 110-113 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

22 Nov NBA

Hawks 115-98 Pelicans

Confirmed Lineups

20 Nov NBA

Hawks 126-135 Spurs

Confirmed Lineups

18 Nov NBA

Pistons 120-112 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

16 Nov NBA

Hawks 124-122 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	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

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