Atlanta Hawks vs Toronto Raptors 1/14/23 – The (19-22) Atlanta Hawks travel to Toronto this Saturday to face the (19-23) Toronto Raptors. This will be the third meeting between the two teams this season. The Hawks won their last match-up 124-122. However, NBA betting sites predict that the Toronto Raptors will win in this matchup.
Atlanta Hawks vs Toronto Raptors
Date & Time: Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET
Location: Scotiabank Arena
Atlanta Hawks vs Toronto Raptors Betting Odds
Hawks
Moneyline: +170
Spread: +5.5 (-119)
Total: 233.5 over (-110)
Raptors
Moneyline: -250
Spread: -5.5 (-119)
Total: 233.5 under (-110)
Atlanta Hawks vs Toronto Raptors Analysis
After losing to the Milwaukee Bucks, the Atlanta Hawks will be entering this one 114-105. They were unsuccessful on the offensive end of court and will need to improve their efficiency in this one to compete with the Raptors. They are currently at ninth in the Eastern Conference standings, 11 games behind the first-place Celtics. They are scoring 115 points per contest and shooting 46.8% from the floor. This team has the highest average number of points per game and also the 19th highest percentage of team shooting. The Hawks allow 116.2 points per game on defense while their opponents shoot 47.4% from below the arc. This is the 22nd-highest number of points surrendered per game and the 20th lowest allowed shooting percentage from the floor.
After defeating the Charlotte Hornets 124-114, the Raptors will be entering this game. They were great on defense, and will need to keep contesting shots at the rim if the Raptors want to remain competitive in this game. They are currently 11th in the Eastern Conference standings and are 11.5 games behind the Celtics. They are currently scoring 112 points per contest and shooting 44.9% from the floor. This team has the 24th highest average points per game and the second lowest percentage of team shooting. The Raptors surrender 111.5 points per game on the defensive side of the court while their opponents shoot 48.8% from below the floor. This is the 10th-lowest amount of points surrendered per contest, and the 27th-lowest allowed shooting percentage.
Atlanta Hawks vs Toronto Raptors Against the Spread
The Hawks are 2-3 in their last 5 games. Hawks are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread. Hawks are 8-13 in their road games against the spread. The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Hawks’ last 5 games. The totals have gone OVER in 9 of Hawks’ 20 last games at home
The Raptors are 3-2 in their last 5 games. The Raptors are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread. The Raptors are 8-10 in their road games against the spread. The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Raptors’ last 5 games. The totals have gone OVER in 12 of Raptors’ 24 last games at home
Atlanta Hawks vs Toronto Raptors Free Pick
According to NBA betting tips, the Raptors will continue to attack and score enough points to cover this spread at their home.
Free Pick: Toronto Raptors -5.5
