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  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings

NBA Betting Preview: Heat vs Hawks

The Miami Heat battle the Atlanta Hawks in this NBA game. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Side With Heat Against The Spread

We’re confident that the Heat can either win or suffer a narrow defeat. That makes the underdogs at +4 the best play when they face the Hawks and -114 are available.

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Previous H2H Saw Heat Win in Overtime

Miami Heat have been defeated in three straight games. They were recently beaten at home to Toronto Raptors by a 112-91 scoreline at Kaseya Center. Jaime Jaquez Jr. dropped 21 points, as Norman Powell finished with 17 and Andrew Wiggins 14.

Atlanta Hawks have lost on their last four outings. In a recent home game at State Farm Arena, they were turned over 126-123 by Chicago Bulls. Jalen Johnson registered 24 points and 10 assists, Trae Young had 22 points and 15 assists, with Nickeil Alexander-Walker scoring 21 points.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 123-114 (OT) in favor of the Heat when they last played the Hawks, with the matchup taking place at State Farm Arena. The Heat have beaten the Hawks in the past three matchups. They’ve also claimed 6 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Heat logo Heat 15 15 0.5 119.2 117.6 1.6 10-5 5-10 2-3 9-10 2-8 3L
Hawks logo Hawks 15 16 0.484 118.8 119.6 -0.8 5-9 10-7 4-2 9-11 2-8 4L
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Miami Heat – Last 10 Games

The Heat have 2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 110.6 points, 44.3 rebounds, 24.8 assists, 7.9 steals and 5.1 blocks while shooting 45.0% from the field and 75.6% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 116.5 points and 45.6 rebounds per matchup.

Norman Powell is averaging 19.8 points and 2.4 (34.8%) 3-pointers made. Bam Adebayo averages 10.9 rebounds and Davion Mitchell 5.8 assists.

Atlanta Hawks – Last 10 Games

The Hawks have won 2 and lost 8 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 118.6 points, 40.7 rebounds, 31.3 assists, 9.0 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 47.3% from the field and 81.2% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 126.0 points and 45.7 rebounds.

Jalen Johnson is averaging 23.1 points, 10.6 rebounds and 9.3 assists, while Nickeil Alexander-Walker has an average of 3.1 (36.9%) 3-pointers made.

Miami Heat vs Atlanta Hawks Prediction & Picks

Get ready for Miami Heat vs Atlanta Hawks with all the betting angles covered, from an expert match prediction and correct score advice to player props and a custom bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re confident that Heat can produce a strong performance in this NBA contest. Our pick is that the underdogs will cover the spread of +4 and you can currently get -114.

We closely track recent form and look for patterns that may impact the outcome. The same goes for injuries to key players. When combined with the most relevant NBA stats, this gives us a strong foundation for accurate basketball predictions.

Key Heat vs Hawks stats:

  • The +4 line has been covered by Heat in 11 of their last 20 games.
  • The -4 line hasn’t been covered by Hawks in 6 consecutive games.
  • The -4 line hasn’t been covered by Hawks in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The -4 line hasn’t been covered by Hawks in 14 of their last 20 games.
  • The -4 line hasn’t been covered by Hawks in 3 consecutive games against Heat.

Heat +4 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting apps, our pick has a 53.2% prospect of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Onyeka Okongwu Under 9.5 Rebounds -141 BetMGM logo

Onyeka Okongwu (Hawks) hasn't covered the 9.5 rebounds total in 9 of the past 10 games. When it comes to Player Rebounds, we’re expecting him to fall short and you can currently land odds of -141.

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Kel'el Ware Over 14.5 Points -120 BetMGM logo

Kel'el Ware (Heat) has racked up Over 14.5 points in 3 straight road games. We think that he can therefore cover the line and we’ll wager on his Player Points at betting odds of -120.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Heat +4
Totals Under 245.5
Player Rebounds Onyeka Okongwu Under 9.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Heat to cover the +4 spread along with Under 245.5. Add in Onyeka Okongwu (Hawks) to have Under 9.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

Heat Heat logo 119 - 117 Hawks logo Hawks

The Heat are available at huge odds to register a 119-117 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close contest and there won’t be much between the teams.

Miami Heat 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.

Latest Moneyline Odds Suggest Hawks Victory

The Atlanta Hawks odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -172 betting favorites to land victory in this NBA game which means a 63% chance of winning. For those wanting to back Miami Heat, you will find +144 about the underdogs.

4 is the spread and 245.5 is the total points line. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you fancy Under 245.5, then the odds are -106.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Jalen Johnson Favorite to Get Most Points

Jalen Johnson is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can back -115 that he gets Over 25.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -111.

Player Points
Player Assists
Jalen Johnson (Hawks)
Over 7.5
+103
Under 7.5
-135
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Davion Mitchell (Heat)
Over 7.5
+108
Under 7.5
-143
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Dyson Daniels (Hawks)
Over 4.5
+118
Under 4.5
-154
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Hawks Home Record Includes Three Straight Defeats

The Hawks have suffered three defeats in a row at State Farm Arena. They have a 4-6 record in their last 10 home games, scoring 119.30 points per contest and conceding 122.50.

The Heat have gone 3-7 across their last 10 games away from home, averaging 118.20 points on offense and surrendering 118.30 on defense.

The last State Farm Arena meeting saw the Hawks beat the Heat 119-118. Across the previous 10 head-to-head meetings at State Farm Arena, both teams have notched five wins.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O243.5 U243.5
Atlanta Hawks logo Atlanta Hawks Home Stats 4-6 241.80 119.30 122.50 4 6
Miami Heat logo Miami Heat Away Stats 3-7 236.50 118.20 118.30 5 5
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O243.5 = Games Over 243.5 Points
  • U243.5 = Games Under 243.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Miami Heat logo Miami Heat Stats
Atlanta Hawks logo Atlanta Hawks Stats
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 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

Miami Heat Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Andrew Wiggins 26 32.56 412 74 15.8 2.8 1.8 4.7 1.1 1.0
Tyler Herro 6 31.83 139 14 23.2 2.3 2.5 5.0 0.5 1.0
Bam Adebayo 24 31.36 431 58 18.0 2.4 1.4 9.5 0.9 1.0

Atlanta Hawks Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jalen Johnson 28 35.28 666 231 23.8 8.3 1.6 10.5 0.4 1.5
Dyson Daniels 30 33.91 346 171 11.5 5.7 0.2 6.4 0.4 2.0
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 29 32.66 590 95 20.3 3.3 2.8 3.5 0.7 0.9

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 Miami Heat Lineups

23 Dec NBA
Raptors 112-91 Heat
21 Dec NBA
Heat 125-132 Knicks
19 Dec NBA
Heat 116-129 Celtics
18 Dec NBA
Heat 106-95 Nets
15 Dec NBA
Raptors 106-96 Heat
09 Dec NBA
Heat 108-117 Magic
06 Dec NBA
Kings 127-111 Heat
05 Dec NBA
Heat 105-106 Magic
03 Dec NBA
Heat 108-118 Mavericks
01 Dec NBA
Clippers 123-140 Heat

Previous Atlanta Hawks Lineups

23 Dec NBA
Bulls 126-123 Hawks
21 Dec NBA
Bulls 152-150 Hawks
19 Dec NBA
Spurs 126-98 Hawks
18 Dec NBA
Hawks 126-133 Hornets
14 Dec NBA
76ers 117-120 Hawks
12 Dec NBA
Hawks 115-142 Pistons
06 Dec NBA
Hawks 131-116 Wizards
05 Dec NBA
Nuggets 134-133 Hawks
03 Dec NBA
Clippers 115-92 Hawks
01 Dec NBA
Hawks 98-99 Pistons

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks 21 9 0.7 120.3 113.3 7 15-2 6-7 5-2 17-8 8-2 1W
Celtics 18 11 0.621 116 110 6 10-5 8-6 5-4 14-8 8-2 3W
Raptors 18 13 0.581 113.4 111.6 1.8 8-7 10-6 3-6 16-9 4-6 1W
76ers 16 12 0.571 116.6 115.4 1.2 9-8 7-4 6-3 13-11 6-4 1L
Nets 9 19 0.321 109.3 113.9 -4.6 4-11 5-8 3-7 8-14 6-4 2W
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 24 6 0.8 119.2 112.3 6.9 13-2 11-4 5-3 17-5 8-2 3W
Cavaliers 17 15 0.531 120.2 117.8 2.4 11-8 6-7 6-2 13-12 4-6 1L
Bulls 14 15 0.483 119.7 123 -3.3 7-6 7-9 3-5 11-10 5-5 4W
Bucks 12 18 0.4 113 116.2 -3.2 8-8 4-10 4-4 10-13 4-6 1W
Pacers 6 24 0.2 109.2 117.7 -8.5 5-11 1-13 2-6 4-14 2-8 6L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 17 13 0.567 117.2 114.8 2.4 10-5 7-8 5-2 12-9 5-5 1W
Heat 15 15 0.5 119.2 117.6 1.6 10-5 5-10 2-3 9-10 2-8 3L
Hawks 15 16 0.484 118.8 119.6 -0.8 5-9 10-7 4-2 9-11 2-8 4L
Hornets 10 20 0.333 115.4 118.8 -3.4 7-8 3-12 3-4 9-14 4-6 1W
Wizards 5 23 0.179 112.6 126.1 -13.5 2-10 3-13 1-4 3-17 3-7 2L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 26 5 0.839 121.3 107.4 13.9 14-2 12-3 5-2 22-5 6-4 2L
Nuggets 21 8 0.724 125.2 116.5 8.7 9-5 12-3 3-1 15-7 7-3 1L
Timberwolves 20 10 0.667 118.5 113.5 5 12-5 8-5 4-3 13-9 8-2 3W
Trail Blazers 12 18 0.4 117.1 120.5 -3.4 5-8 7-10 3-3 10-11 4-6 2L
Jazz 10 19 0.345 119.9 127.4 -7.5 7-10 3-9 0-6 6-14 4-6 4L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 19 10 0.655 116.9 117.4 -0.5 7-5 12-5 3-4 14-8 4-6 3L
Suns 16 13 0.552 114.9 113.9 1 10-5 6-8 7-4 15-12 4-6 1W
Warriors 16 15 0.516 114.5 112.4 2.1 10-4 6-11 4-2 12-10 5-5 3W
Clippers 8 21 0.276 111.2 115.7 -4.5 5-8 3-13 2-4 6-14 3-7 2W
Kings 7 23 0.233 112 122.5 -10.5 4-10 3-13 1-3 5-19 2-8 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 23 7 0.767 120.3 113.2 7.1 11-2 12-5 7-0 14-6 9-1 8W
Rockets 18 10 0.643 120.5 112.1 8.4 8-2 10-8 2-3 11-9 5-5 1W
Grizzlies 14 16 0.467 115 116.2 -1.2 6-8 8-8 4-3 13-9 6-4 1W
Mavericks 12 20 0.375 113.7 117.6 -3.9 9-9 3-11 2-6 6-14 5-5 1L
Pelicans 8 23 0.258 115.5 122.8 -7.3 6-12 2-11 3-6 4-19 5-5 1L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 24 6 0.8 119.2 112.3 6.9 13-2 11-4 5-3 17-5 8-2 3W
Knicks 21 9 0.7 120.3 113.3 7 15-2 6-7 5-2 17-8 8-2 1W
Celtics 18 11 0.621 116 110 6 10-5 8-6 5-4 14-8 8-2 3W
Raptors 18 13 0.581 113.4 111.6 1.8 8-7 10-6 3-6 16-9 4-6 1W
76ers 16 12 0.571 116.6 115.4 1.2 9-8 7-4 6-3 13-11 6-4 1L
Magic 17 13 0.567 117.2 114.8 2.4 10-5 7-8 5-2 12-9 5-5 1W
Cavaliers 17 15 0.531 120.2 117.8 2.4 11-8 6-7 6-2 13-12 4-6 1L
Heat 15 15 0.5 119.2 117.6 1.6 10-5 5-10 2-3 9-10 2-8 3L
Hawks 15 16 0.484 118.8 119.6 -0.8 5-9 10-7 4-2 9-11 2-8 4L
Bulls 14 15 0.483 119.7 123 -3.3 7-6 7-9 3-5 11-10 5-5 4W
Bucks 12 18 0.4 113 116.2 -3.2 8-8 4-10 4-4 10-13 4-6 1W
Hornets 10 20 0.333 115.4 118.8 -3.4 7-8 3-12 3-4 9-14 4-6 1W
Nets 9 19 0.321 109.3 113.9 -4.6 4-11 5-8 3-7 8-14 6-4 2W
Pacers 6 24 0.2 109.2 117.7 -8.5 5-11 1-13 2-6 4-14 2-8 6L
Wizards 5 23 0.179 112.6 126.1 -13.5 2-10 3-13 1-4 3-17 3-7 2L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 26 5 0.839 121.3 107.4 13.9 14-2 12-3 5-2 22-5 6-4 2L
Spurs 23 7 0.767 120.3 113.2 7.1 11-2 12-5 7-0 14-6 9-1 8W
Nuggets 21 8 0.724 125.2 116.5 8.7 9-5 12-3 3-1 15-7 7-3 1L
Timberwolves 20 10 0.667 118.5 113.5 5 12-5 8-5 4-3 13-9 8-2 3W
Lakers 19 10 0.655 116.9 117.4 -0.5 7-5 12-5 3-4 14-8 4-6 3L
Rockets 18 10 0.643 120.5 112.1 8.4 8-2 10-8 2-3 11-9 5-5 1W
Suns 16 13 0.552 114.9 113.9 1 10-5 6-8 7-4 15-12 4-6 1W
Warriors 16 15 0.516 114.5 112.4 2.1 10-4 6-11 4-2 12-10 5-5 3W
Grizzlies 14 16 0.467 115 116.2 -1.2 6-8 8-8 4-3 13-9 6-4 1W
Trail Blazers 12 18 0.4 117.1 120.5 -3.4 5-8 7-10 3-3 10-11 4-6 2L
Mavericks 12 20 0.375 113.7 117.6 -3.9 9-9 3-11 2-6 6-14 5-5 1L
Jazz 10 19 0.345 119.9 127.4 -7.5 7-10 3-9 0-6 6-14 4-6 4L
Clippers 8 21 0.276 111.2 115.7 -4.5 5-8 3-13 2-4 6-14 3-7 2W
Pelicans 8 23 0.258 115.5 122.8 -7.3 6-12 2-11 3-6 4-19 5-5 1L
Kings 7 23 0.233 112 122.5 -10.5 4-10 3-13 1-3 5-19 2-8 1L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 26 5 0.839 121.3 107.4 13.9 14-2 12-3 5-2 22-5 6-4 2L
Pistons 24 6 0.8 119.2 112.3 6.9 13-2 11-4 5-3 17-5 8-2 3W
Spurs 23 7 0.767 120.3 113.2 7.1 11-2 12-5 7-0 14-6 9-1 8W
Nuggets 21 8 0.724 125.2 116.5 8.7 9-5 12-3 3-1 15-7 7-3 1L
Knicks 21 9 0.7 120.3 113.3 7 15-2 6-7 5-2 17-8 8-2 1W
Timberwolves 20 10 0.667 118.5 113.5 5 12-5 8-5 4-3 13-9 8-2 3W
Lakers 19 10 0.655 116.9 117.4 -0.5 7-5 12-5 3-4 14-8 4-6 3L
Rockets 18 10 0.643 120.5 112.1 8.4 8-2 10-8 2-3 11-9 5-5 1W
Celtics 18 11 0.621 116 110 6 10-5 8-6 5-4 14-8 8-2 3W
Raptors 18 13 0.581 113.4 111.6 1.8 8-7 10-6 3-6 16-9 4-6 1W
76ers 16 12 0.571 116.6 115.4 1.2 9-8 7-4 6-3 13-11 6-4 1L
Magic 17 13 0.567 117.2 114.8 2.4 10-5 7-8 5-2 12-9 5-5 1W
Suns 16 13 0.552 114.9 113.9 1 10-5 6-8 7-4 15-12 4-6 1W
Cavaliers 17 15 0.531 120.2 117.8 2.4 11-8 6-7 6-2 13-12 4-6 1L
Warriors 16 15 0.516 114.5 112.4 2.1 10-4 6-11 4-2 12-10 5-5 3W
Heat 15 15 0.5 119.2 117.6 1.6 10-5 5-10 2-3 9-10 2-8 3L
Hawks 15 16 0.484 118.8 119.6 -0.8 5-9 10-7 4-2 9-11 2-8 4L
Bulls 14 15 0.483 119.7 123 -3.3 7-6 7-9 3-5 11-10 5-5 4W
Grizzlies 14 16 0.467 115 116.2 -1.2 6-8 8-8 4-3 13-9 6-4 1W
Bucks 12 18 0.4 113 116.2 -3.2 8-8 4-10 4-4 10-13 4-6 1W
Trail Blazers 12 18 0.4 117.1 120.5 -3.4 5-8 7-10 3-3 10-11 4-6 2L
Mavericks 12 20 0.375 113.7 117.6 -3.9 9-9 3-11 2-6 6-14 5-5 1L
Jazz 10 19 0.345 119.9 127.4 -7.5 7-10 3-9 0-6 6-14 4-6 4L
Hornets 10 20 0.333 115.4 118.8 -3.4 7-8 3-12 3-4 9-14 4-6 1W
Nets 9 19 0.321 109.3 113.9 -4.6 4-11 5-8 3-7 8-14 6-4 2W
Clippers 8 21 0.276 111.2 115.7 -4.5 5-8 3-13 2-4 6-14 3-7 2W
Pelicans 8 23 0.258 115.5 122.8 -7.3 6-12 2-11 3-6 4-19 5-5 1L
Kings 7 23 0.233 112 122.5 -10.5 4-10 3-13 1-3 5-19 2-8 1L
Pacers 6 24 0.2 109.2 117.7 -8.5 5-11 1-13 2-6 4-14 2-8 6L
Wizards 5 23 0.179 112.6 126.1 -13.5 2-10 3-13 1-4 3-17 3-7 2L
  • 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