Philadelphia 76ers vs Atlanta Hawks Prediction, Preview and Odds - 12/03/2021

Game Time: 7:30 pm ET, Friday, December 3, 2021

Venue:  State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA

Where to Watch:  ESPN

DraftKings:  Point Spread:  76ers +1, Hawks -1; Over/Under:  213.5 points

Bet365:  Point Spread:  76ers +1.5, Hawks -1.5; Over/Under:  213.5 points

BetMGM:  Point Spread:  76ers +1.5, Hawks -1.5; Over/Under:  213.5 points

 

Philadelphia 76ers:  11-11 (4th place, Atlantic Division)

Atlanta Hawks:  12-10 (3rd place, Southeast Division)

 

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Philadelphia 76ers:  3-7 last 10

Atlanta Hawks:  8-2 last 10

 

 

 

The 76ers are coming into this game with an 11-11 record overall and they are 6-6 in their road games this season. They have lost 3 of their last 4 games and are coming into this one off of another loss in their last game. Their last win was against the Orlando Magic while their 3 losses in that span came against the Golden State Warriors, the Minnesota Timberwolves, and the Boston Celtics in their last game. Seth Curry led the team in points in that game with 17 while Shake Milton was next on the team off the bench with 16 points. Curry and Joel Embiid both led the team in assists in that game with 6 each while Embiid led the team in rebounds himself with 18. They were 37.1% from the field, 25.8% from 3-point range, and 76.5% from the free throw line with their shooting in that game. Their offense is averaging 106.5 PPG and their defense is allowing their opponents to average 105.5 PPG against them. The 76ers have an ATS record of 11-11 this season and their O/U record is 8-14.

 

 

The Hawks are coming into this game with a 12-10 record overall and they are 8-2 in their home games this season where they will be in this game. They have won 8 of their last 9 games and are coming into this one off of another win in their last game. Their last loss was against the New York Knicks while their 8 wins in that span came against the Milwaukee Bucks, the Orlando Magic, the Boston Celtics, the Charlotte Hornets, the Oklahoma City Thunder, the San Antonio Spurs. the Memphis Grizzlies, and the Indiana Pacers in their last game. Trae Young went off in that game as he led the team in points with 33 while Kevin Huerter was next on the team with 19 points. Young also led the team in assists in that game with 10 while Clint Capela led the team in rebounds with 9. They were 51.2% from the field, 48.5% from 3-point range, and 83.3% from the free throw line with their shots in that game. Their offense is averaging 110.5 PPG and their defense is allowing their opponents to average 107.9 PPG against them. The Hawks have an ATS record of 10-12 this season and their O/U record is 11-11.

 

 

The Hawks are coming into this game as a 1 point favorite with the current betting odds according to Draftkings Sportsbook. The 76ers have not been playing that well recently and they are still trying to get back into their groove now that their starters have returned to the lineup from injury. The Hawks have been very hot recently with just 1 loss in 9 games and they are also a very good home team as well. They are playing much better right now and have more momentum on their side coming into this game at home. The best bet to place in this game is on the Hawks to cover the spread or on them to win straight up on the moneyline.

 

76ers Hawks Prediction:  Our NBA Pick for Friday, December 3, 2021 (7:30 pm ET start time) is Hawks 121 76ers 115.

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Philadelphia 76ers: 38-45 ATS when the total is 210 to 219.5. 25-33 ATS as an underdog. 14-25 ATS as a road underdog. 38-46 ATS in road games. 

Atlanta Hawks: 31-26 ATS when the line is +3 to -3. 38-29 ATS as a favorite. 30-13 ATS as a home favorite. 20-7 ATS as a home favorite of 6 points or less. 54-33 ATS in home games. 58-43 ATS revenging a loss vs opponent.

 

 

Philadelphia 76ers:  G. Riller (SG) Mid Dec - Knee injury. B. Simmons (SG) Out indefinitely - Holdout.

Atlanta Hawks:  C. Reddish (SF) Ques Fri - Wrist injury. B. Bogdanovic (SG) Mid Dec - Foot injury. D. Hunter (PF) Mid Jan - Wrist injury. O. Okongwu (PF) Late Dec - Shoulder injury.

 

 

 

"This team is going to be really good. I just feel it. It'll take a little bit, but we'll be fine." - Doc Rivers on his team’s chemistry after a win against the Magic on Monday night.

 

 

"I could have done better closing it out. I can't have a turnover at the end to give them a chance to win." - Trae Young on their win against the Pacers on Wednesday night.

 

 

 

PG     Tyrese Maxey

SG     Seth Curry

SF     Danny Green

PF     Tobias Harris

C     Joel Embiid

 

PG    Trae Young

SG    Lou Williams

SF    Kevin Huerter

PF    John Collins

C     Clint Capela

 

 

PPG: J. Embiid (22)

APG: T. Maxey (4.9)

Reb/G: J. Embiid (10.9)

 

PPG: T. Young (26.3)

APG: T. Young (9.1)

Reb/G: C. Capela (12.5)

 

Coaches:

Philadelphia 76ers: Doc Rivers (2nd season)

Atlanta Hawks: Nate McMillan (2nd season)