Lakers vs Hawks Prediction and NBA Tips - 4 January 2025
Last updated: Jan 4, 2025, 3:35AM | Published: Jan 3, 2025, 5:58AM
The Los Angeles Lakers will sqaure off with the Atlanta Hawks in NBA action at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday, starting at 2:30pm AEDT.
Led by the likes of Anthony Davis, LeBron James and Austin Reaves, the Lakers are looking to overcome a Hawks side that includes Trae Young, Jalen Johnson and De'Andre Hunter.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Lakers vs Hawks game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's LA Lakers vs Atlanta NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Lakers a 61% chance of beating the Hawks at Crypto.com Arena.
Lakers vs Hawks: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at Crypto.com Arena are shown below:
- Head to Head: Lakers $1.71, Hawks $2.20
- Line: Lakers -2.5 ($1.95), Hawks +2.5 ($1.87)
- Total (Over/Under 235 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Lakers at $1.71 and the Hawks at $2.20.
The Lakers are listed as 2.5-point favourites against the Hawks, with odds of $1.95 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Hawks (+2.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.87.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 235 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Lakers (-2.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 235-point over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Lakers vs Hawks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: LA Lakers at $1.71 with Bet365
- Line: Lakers -2.5 at $1.95 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 235 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Lakers vs Hawks best bets are based on complex modelling and gambling expertise to bring you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Lakers vs Hawks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Lakers vs Hawks at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday is the Lakers winning 117-114.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the LA Lakers vs Atlanta game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Lakers vs Hawks: Player Props
Betting on Atlanta vs LA Lakers player props? Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Anthony Davis is expected to lead the way for the Lakers with 29 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists, while Trae Young is projected to have 24 points, 3 rebounds and 13 assists for the Hawks.
Lakers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 29 | 13 | 5 |
| LeBron James | 26 | 7 | 10 |
| Austin Reaves | 18 | 5 | 7 |
| Rui Hachimura | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| Max Christie | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Hawks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trae Young | 24 | 3 | 13 |
| Jalen Johnson | 19 | 10 | 5 |
| De'Andre Hunter | 18 | 4 | 2 |
| Dyson Daniels | 12 | 5 | 4 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | 12 | 3 | 3 |
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the LA Lakers vs Atlanta game.
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Lakers vs Hawks: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Lakers and Hawks at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to start at 2:30pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Los Angeles Lakers vs Atlanta Hawks
- Date: Saturday 4 January 2025
- Time: 2:30pm AEDT
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our LA Lakers vs Atlanta predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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