Toronto Raptors vs. Atlanta Hawks odds, tips and betting trends | 12/15/2023
Toronto Raptors vs. Atlanta Hawks odds, tips and betting trends | 12/15/2023

The Atlanta Hawks (9-14) will attempt to break a three-game road losing skid at the Toronto Raptors (10-14) on Friday, December 15, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET.

The Raptors are a 2.5-point favorite against the Hawks when Raptors and Hawks square off. The matchup features a point total of 243.5.

Raptors vs. Hawks Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 7:32 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Toronto -2.5
  • Total: 243.5
  • Moneyline: Toronto -139, Atlanta +118

Hawks at Raptors odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Hawks (+ 2.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (243.5)

  • Prediction:
    Raptors 119 – Hawks 117
  • Toronto has won six of the 10 contests in which it was the favorite this year.
  • This season, Toronto has come away with a win four times in seven chances when named as a favorite of at least -139 or better on the moneyline.
  • Toronto has an implied victory probability of 58.2% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • Atlanta has compiled a 3-9 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 25% of those games).
  • Atlanta has a record of 1-5 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +118 or longer (16.7%).
  • Atlanta has a 45.9% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • The Raptors record 10.5 fewer points per game (112.8) than the Hawks give up (123.3).
  • Toronto has a 5-1 record against the spread and a 5-1 record overall when putting up more than 123.3 points.
  • When it scores more than 114.4 points, Atlanta is 5-11 against the spread and 9-7 overall.
  • Toronto’s record is 10-9 against the spread and 8-11 overall when it allows fewer than 122.5 points.
  • The Raptors are at the 20th spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (112.8 PPG), while the Hawks allow the 28th-fewest points per game (123.3) in the league.
  • The third-ranked scoring NBA team (122.5 PPG) is Atlanta, while the Toronto squad ranks 19th in the league defensively (114.4 PPG).
  • The Raptors have a negative point differential on the season (-37 total points, -1.6 per game), as do the Hawks (-19 total points, -0.8 per game).

Over/Under

  • Toronto has an average implied point total of 113.8 this year, which is 9.2 points lower than its implied total in Friday’s game (123).
  • This season, Toronto has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (123) seven times.
  • The 121.3-point average implied total on the season for Atlanta is 0.3 more points than the team’s 121-point implied total in this matchup.

How to watch Raptors vs. Hawks

  • Game Day: Friday, December 15, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: TSN and BSSE
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario
  • Arena: Scotiabank Arena
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
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