Hawks vs. Spurs Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets

The Atlanta Hawks (35-35) are 9-point favorites as they are set to face off against the San Antonio Spurs (18-52) on March 19, 2023. A point total of 244.5 is set for the matchup.

Hawks vs. Spurs Odds

• Hawks odds to win: -394
• Spurs odds to win: +313
• Spread: Hawks (-9)
• Total: 244.5

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Game Time and Information

• When: Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 4:00 PM ET
• Where: AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas
• TV: BSSW and BSSE

Who Will Win Hawks vs. Spurs?

Hawks and Spurs Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread

In games this season they were favored by 9 points or more, the Hawks have a 3-1-1 record against the spread.

The Spurs have a 10-12 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 9 points or more.

The two teams average a combined 14.5 fewer points per game (230) than this matchup’s total of 244.5 points.

Opponents of the two teams average a combined 4.9 fewer points per game (239.6) than this matchup’s total of 244.5 points.

The Hawks’ average point total in matchups this season is 234.9, 9.6 points less than the over/under in this game.

The average total for San Antonio’s games this season is 9.8 fewer points than the point total of 244.5 for this outing.

Atlanta has a 30-38-2 record against the spread this season.

So far this season, the Spurs have put together a 29-41-0 record against the spread.

Hawks Stats & Insights

The Hawks average 117.4 points per game (fifth in the league) while giving up 117.5 per outing (23rd in the NBA). They have a -10 scoring differential overall.

The Hawks grab 43.7 rebounds per game (12th in the league) compared to the 44.7 of their opponents.

Atlanta knocks down 10.8 three-pointers per game (23rd in the league), 1.1 fewer than its opponents (11.9). It is shooting 35.4% from deep (20th in the NBA) while allowing opponents to shoot 35.3%.

The Hawks’ 114.6 points per 100 possessions on offense rank fifth in the NBA, and the 116.4 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 29th in the league.

In 2022-23, the Hawks’ offense has been slightly better at home, where they average 117.6 points per game, compared to road games, where they score 117.2 per game. On defense, they have been tougher in home games, where they surrender 116.3 points per game, versus on the road, where they allow opponents to average 118.7 per game.

Spurs Stats & Insights

The Spurs have been outscored by 9.5 points per game (posting 112.6 points per game, 24th in league, while conceding 122.1 per outing, 30th in NBA) and have a -668 scoring differential.

San Antonio is 14th in the NBA at 43.5 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 44.5 its opponents average.

The Spurs make 1.5 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 10.9 (22nd in the league) compared to their opponents’ 12.4.

The Spurs rank 29th in the NBA with 107.3 points scored per 100 possessions, and 30th defensively with 117.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.

At home, San Antonio averages 113.9 points per game. On the road, it scores 111.1.

Hawks Key Players to Watch

The Hawks active leader in points and assists this season is Trae Young, who scores 27 points per game to go with 10.1 assists.

Clint Capela puts up 11.9 points per game and adds 11 rebounds and 0.9 assists for the Hawks.

The Hawks get 2.2 three-pointers per game out of Young.

Dejounte Murray averages 1.6 steals per game, while Onyeka Okongwu swats 1.3 shots per contest.

Spurs Key Players to Watch

Keldon Johnson racks up 21.7 points per game. He also contributes 4.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game this season.

This season, Zach Collins is averaging 11.1 points, 2.8 assists and 6.3 rebounds per game.

Johnson averages 2.1 made threes per game.

Tre Jones’ 1.3 steals and Collins’ 0.7 blocks per game are vital to the Spurs’ defensive effort.

• Pick ATS: Spurs (+ 9)
• Pick OU:

  Under (244.5)
  

• Prediction:
  Hawks 121 – Spurs 114