Nets Vs Hawks: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 9, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 9, 2022

Two of the NBA’s top players will be on show when Kevin Durant (29.8 points per game, sixth in league) and the Brooklyn Nets (14-12) welcome in Trae Young (27.2, 11th) and the Atlanta Hawks (13-12) on December 9, 2022 on YES.

The insights in this article are based off odds valid as of December 9, 2022 at 8:01 PM ET. See the table below for the latest odds on this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Nets Vs Hawks Betting Odds

Injury Report as of December 9

Nets: Nicolas Claxton: Out (Hamstring), Yuta Watanabe: Out (Hamstring)

Hawks: Trent Forrest: Probable (Concussion), De’Andre Hunter: Out (Hip), Dejounte Murray: Out (Ankle), John Collins: Out (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Hawks (+7.5)
Total Pick Under (233)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Nets Vs Hawks Stat Rankings

Nets Avg. (Rank) Hawks Avg. (Rank)
111.3 (20th) Points Scored 113.0 (15th)
110.3 (10th) Points Allowed 113.6 (16th)
40.2 (28th) Rebounds 44.7 (9th)
7.3 (30th) Off. Rebounds 11.3 (11th)
11.8 (16th) 3pt Made 9.6 (29th)
26.2 (11th) Assists 23.5 (22nd)
13.8 (10th) Turnovers 12.8 (2nd)

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Nets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Kevin Durant 26 29.8 6.7 5.5 0.7 1.7 1.6
Kyrie Irving 18 24.9 4.4 4.6 0.9 1.1 2.5
Nicolas Claxton 25 11.8 8.7 1.2 0.7 2.2 0.0
Seth Curry 16 9.6 2.4 2.5 0.6 0.3 1.8
Royce O’Neale 26 9.4 5.2 4.7 1.2 0.7 2.3

Hawks Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Trae Young 23 27.2 3.0 9.5 0.7 0.1 2.1
De’Andre Hunter 21 14.9 4.0 1.1 0.3 0.1 1.3
Clint Capela 23 11.7 12.2 0.7 0.6 1.4 0.0
Bogdan Bogdanovic 3 10.3 2.3 1.0 0.7 0.0 2.0
AJ Griffin 21 9.6 2.0 0.9 1.1 0.0 1.6

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Nets are 11-14-1 this season.
  • Brooklyn has two wins ATS (2-5) as a 7.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • Out of 26 Nets games so far this season, 10 have gone over the total.
  • Brooklyn’s games have finished with more than 233 points eight times so far this season.
  • Nets games this season have posted an average total of 221.6, which is 11.4 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • The Hawks are 10-14-1 against the spread this season.
  • There have been 13 Hawks games (out of 25) that hit the over this year.
  • There have been 10 Atlanta’s games this season with more than 233 points scored.
  • Hawks games average 226.6 total points, 6.4 fewer than the total for this matchup.
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