Nets vs. Hawks Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets

The Brooklyn Nets (23-36) take the court against the Atlanta Hawks (26-33) as only 2.5-point favorites on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET on YES. The over/under for the matchup is set at 221.5.

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Nets and Hawks Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread

The Nets have a 7-7 record against the spread in games they were favored by 2.5 points or more this season.

The Hawks are 5-11 against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.

The Nets and Hawks average 11.3 more points between them than the total of 221.5 for this game.

Brooklyn and Atlanta have seen its opponents average a combined 15.9 more points per game than the over/under of 221.5 set for this matchup.

The Nets’ average total in matchups this year has been 226.7, 5.2 points higher than the total in this particular game.

Atlanta’s games this season have averaged an over/under of 243.6 points, 22.1 more than the point total in this matchup.

So far this season, Brooklyn has put together a 26-30-3 record against the spread.

The Hawks have a 19-40-0 record against the spread this year.

Nets Stats & Insights

The Nets are being outscored by 2.4 points per game with a -141 scoring differential overall. They put up 112.1 points per game (24th in the NBA) and give up 114.5 per outing (16th in the league).

The Nets average 44.4 rebounds per game (eighth in the league) compared to the 44.6 of their opponents.

Brooklyn connects on 13.7 three-pointers per game (sixth-most in the league) at a 36.5% rate (16th in the NBA), compared to the 13.3 its opponents make while shooting 38.0% from beyond the arc.

The Nets’ 115.1 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 21st in the NBA, and the 117.6 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 19th in the league.

During the 2023-24 campaign, the Nets score 4.5 more points per home game on average than on the road (114.3 at home, 109.8 on the road), but are allowing 4.5 fewer points per home game compared to road games (112.4 at home, 116.9 on the road).

Hawks Stats & Insights

The Hawks have been outscored by 2.2 points per game (posting 120.7 points per game, fourth in league, while giving up 122.9 per outing, 29th in NBA) and have a -126 scoring differential.

Atlanta pulls down 45.1 rebounds per game (sixth in league), compared to the 44.8 of its opponents.

The Hawks knock down 13.6 three-pointers per game (seventh-most in the league), while their opponents have made 14.1 on average.

The Hawks average 119.2 points per 100 possessions on offense (sixth in league), and give up 121.3 points per 100 possessions (30th in NBA).

At home, Atlanta scores 123.5 points per game. On the road, it scores 117.7.

Nets Key Players to Watch

The scoring leader for the Nets this season is Mikal Bridges (among active players), who averages 20.9 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game.

Nicolas Claxton adds 11.8 points, 1.9 assists and 9.8 rebounds per outing. Dennis Schroder puts up 13.7 points, 6.1 assists and 2.7 rebounds per game.

The Nets get 2.5 three-pointers per game out of Bridges.

Bridges averages 0.9 steals per game, while Claxton swats 2.1 shots per contest.

Hawks Key Players to Watch

Dejounte Murray’s showing this season has resulted in strong scoring and assists numbers, with 21.6 points per game and 5.6 assists per game to go with 5.3 rebounds per contest.

Clint Capela’s per-game averages this season are 11.1 points, 0.9 assists and 10.4 rebounds.

Bogdan Bogdanovic averages 3.1 made threes per game.

The Hawks’ defensive efforts get a lift from Murray (1.3 steals per game) and Capela (1.6 blocks per game).

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