Hawks vs. Wizards betting: NBA preview for February 8

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The Washington Wizards (9-42) are underdogs (by 6 points) to break an eight-game home losing streak when they host the Atlanta Hawks (24-28) on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 237 points.

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Hawks Cover -6 vs Wizards -111

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Hawks vs. Wizards betting lines

  • Hawks odds to win: -235
  • Wizards odds to win: +193
  • Spread: Hawks (-6)
  • Total: 237
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
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Hawks Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Atlanta has covered the spread 13 times on the road and are 12-16 in road contests.
  • This year, Atlanta is 0-1 ATS on the road as 6-point favorites or more.
  • The Hawks have hit the over in 15 of their 28 road games this season with a set over/under (53.6%).
  • Recent performance seems to go against Atlanta to beat the total. Their road games have averaged a total of 235.1 points per contest this season.

Hawks Recent Trends

  • The Hawks have covered the spread six times in their last 10 contests while putting up a 2-8 record straight-up in those games.
  • The final score of the last 10 Hawks games has surpassed the set total five times.
  • The Hawks’ past 10 games have ended with an average of 235.4 points scored. That’s 1.6 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
  • In the past 10 games, the Hawks are scoring 4.2 points less per game compared to their season average.

Hawks Betting Records

  • The Hawks have won eight of the 18 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (44.4%).
  • Atlanta has gone 3-1 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -235 or shorter (winning 75%).
  • The Hawks have an implied moneyline win probability of 70.1% in this game.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.1 (17th in NBA) 48 (27th) 45.1 (ninth) 44.8 (21st) 29.1 (third) 15.2 (26th)

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Wizards Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Wizards games have hit the over on the set point total 15 times at home this season.
  • The Wizards are 5-21 in home contests with an 11-15 record against the spread at home.
  • Recent performance seems to trend against the Wizards to beat the total. Their home games have averaged a total of 231.3 points per contest this season.

Wizards Recent Trends

  • The Wizards have covered the spread five times in their past 10 matchups while putting up a 3-7 record straight-up in those games.
  • The final scores of the past 10 Wizards games have exceeded the set total five times.
  • The past 10 Wizards games averaged 10.7 fewer points (226.3) than this matchup’s point total.
  • In their past 10 games, the Wizards have a 104.8 points-per-game average, 3.0 points below their season-long scoring average.

Wizards Betting Records

  • Washington has been underdogs in 51 games this season and won nine (17.6%) of those contests.
  • This season, the Wizards have won four of their 42 games, or 9.5%, when they’re the underdog by at least +193 on the moneyline.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 34.1% chance of a victory for the Wizards.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.8 (28th in NBA) 47.6 (26th) 43.9 (17th) 48.3 (30th) 25 (23rd) 15.2 (26th)
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