Atlanta Hawks at New York Knicks Pick & Prediction – 1/20/2025

• Date: January 20, 2025
• Venue: Madison Square Garden

Betting Odds

Atlanta Hawks vs New York Knicks Win Probabilities

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Atlanta Hawks vs New York Knicks Betting Preview

The Atlanta Hawks (22-19) face off against the New York Knicks (27-16) in a Monday Day game at Madison Square Garden, with tip-off scheduled for 3:00 PM ET. The Knicks are entering this matchup as 6.5-point favorites, bolstered by an extra three days of rest following their last game. This advantage could play a crucial role as they look to rebound from a recent loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, where they fell 116-99.

Atlanta is riding high after securing three consecutive wins, including a notable upset against the Boston Celtics, where they prevailed 119-115 despite being 9.5-point underdogs. This momentum could spark confidence in the Hawks as they attempt to challenge the Knicks.

Betting lines indicate that the Knicks have an implied win probability of 69%, while the Hawks sit at 31%. For those considering a wager, the Moneyline reflects this disparity with the Knicks at -250 and the Hawks at +210. Sharp bettors have been leaning toward the Over in player prop markets, particularly on Jalen Johnson's Points and Assists, currently set at Over 21.5 (-115), suggesting a belief that this number may be mispriced.

As both teams prepare for this matchup, the Knicks will look to leverage their home-court advantage and fresh legs against a Hawks team eager to extend their winning streak. The stage is set for an intriguing battle that could have implications for both teams as they navigate through the season.

Atlanta Hawks vs New York Knicks Prediction

Final Score: Atlanta Hawks 113.66 vs New York Knicks 123.47

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