This Wednesday night, the Atlanta Hawks will meet the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden to continue the NBA season. The Atlanta Hawks are seventh in the Eastern Conference after winning 13 games and losing 12 so far. Meanwhile, the New York Knicks are ranked fourth in the table with a current 15-9 record. While the Hawks try to redeem themselves after losing to the Nuggets, the New York Knicks will win this matchup as per the top NBA betting picks.
The previewing information
Date: December 11, Wednesday | Time: 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: Madison Square Garden, New York
TV: ESPN/MSG/FDSSE
Radio: Altitude Sports Radio 950 AM
Stream: NBA League Pass
Atlanta Hawks Vs New York Knicks Odds, Picks, Moneyline
| Hawks | Knicks | |
| Moneyline | +235 | -290 |
| Spread | +7 (-105) | -7 (-115) |
| Total | o236 | u236 |
*All odds are subject to change depending on the time of this posting
Atlanta Hawks
The Atlanta Hawks met the Denver Nuggets in the previous matchup and lost the game with a final score of 141-111. Against the Nuggets, Atlanta’s offense was led by De’Andre Hunter who put up 20 points in total, with three boards and a single helper. Meanwhile, Dyson Daniels managed 18 points, grabbing four rebounds and assisting six times, while Larry Nance Jr. contributed 16 points against the Nuggets.
Players to watch:
| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
| Dyson Daniels | 13.7 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | 11.6 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | 11.4 | 6.6 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
New York Knicks
The New York Knicks are coming here after locking horns with the Toronto Raptors after winning against them 113-108. In that game, Karl-Anthony Towns managed 24 points, grabbing 15 boards and assisting six times, while Mikal Bridges was the second-highest scorer with 23 points, and three boards and three helpers each. Jalen Brunson managed to put up 20 points in that game, with four boards and 11 assists.
Players to watch:
| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
| Jalen Brunson | 25.2 | 2.9 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| OG Anunoby | 17.5 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| Mikal Bridges | 16.9 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
Atlanta Hawks Vs New York Knicks Injury Report
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | Position | Status | Injury |
| Trae Young | PG | Day To Day | Achilles |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | SG | Day To Day | Quadriceps |
| De’Andre Hunter | SF | Day To Day | Knee |
| Jalen Johnson | SF | Day To Day | Shoulder |
| Cody Zeller | C | Out | Personal |
New York Knicks
| Player | Position | Status | Injury |
| Josh Hart | SG | Day To Day | Ankle |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | C | Day To Day | Knee |
| Mitchell Johnson | C | Out | Ankle |
Atlanta Hawks Vs New York Knicks Summary and Prediction
The Atlanta Hawks have a sluggish defense which has cost them many games this season. The Knicks are battling it out at home, and will play comfortably here. Take the New York Knicks to win with a predicted score of 122-112.
Moneyline: Knicks (-290)
Spread: Under 7
Total: Under 236
Predicted Score: 122-112, Knicks win.
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