Philadelphia 76ers vs Atlanta Hawks Betting Pick & Prediction 3/23/25
The Philadelphia 76ers will travel to Atlanta to take on the Hawks in a 6:00 ET tip-off. The Hawks are favored by 10, and the over/under line is set at 237.5.
Philadelphia enters the game with a 23-47 record and has lost three straight. Atlanta, on the other hand, has won two in a row and is 34-36 on the season. The Hawks are currently seventh in the Eastern Conference, while the 76ers are 12th.
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS VS ATLANTA HAWKS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Atlanta Hawks -10
This game will be played at State Farm Arena at 6:00 ET on Sunday, March 23rd.
WHY BET THE ATLANTA HAWKS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 107-56 in favor of the Hawks.
- Our projections have Trae Young finishing with 23 points, 3 rebounds and 11 assists.
- From the field, we have the Hawks finishing with a field goal percentage of 45.9% and knocking down 13 threes.
Can Philadelphia Grab a Win on the Road?
Philadelphia’s season record dropped to 23-47 after a 128-120 road loss to the Spurs on Friday. The 76ers entered the game as +6 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The game’s total score of 248 points exceeded the O/U line of 234.5 by 13.5 points.
After trailing 64-52 at halftime, the 76ers surged back with a 43-27 third quarter to take a 95-91 lead. However, the Spurs went on a decisive 10-0 run in the 4th quarter, turning a 117-113 lead into 123-117, and outscored Philadelphia 37-25 in the final period.
In their loss to the Spurs, the 76ers shot 56.8% from the field and hit 14 threes at a 37.8% clip. Justin Edwards and Quentin Grimes each scored 25 points, with Grimes adding 10 assists and 4 made threes.
Guerschon Yabusele contributed 23 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 68.8%. Edwards and Grimes both scored 10 points in the 3rd quarter, while Yabusele added 7 in the 4th.
Defensively, the 76ers struggled against the Spurs, allowing 128 points on 52% shooting. San Antonio had big 2nd and 4th quarters, scoring 36 and 37 points, respectively. Philadelphia gave up 19 three-pointers, with the Spurs hitting 48% from deep.
The 76ers sent the Spurs to the line 18 times, where they made 15 free throws. Philadelphia grabbed 27 defensive rebounds, giving up 9 offensive boards. They also recorded 10 steals and 4 blocks in the game.
Is A Home Victory Likely for the Favored Hawks?
The Hawks improved to 34-36 with a 124-115 home win over the Warriors on Saturday. Atlanta, who entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs, not only won but covered the spread. The total points for the game reached 239, surpassing the over/under line of 233.5.
Atlanta set the tone early with an 11-0 run, stretching the score from 22-16 to 33-16. They led 40-23 after the 1st quarter. While the Warriors outscored the Hawks in the 2nd and 4th quarters, Atlanta’s strong 3rd quarter, where they extended their lead to 98-81, helped them hold on for the win.
In their win over the Warriors, the Hawks shot 57% from the field and connected on 15 threes at a 41.7% rate. Trae Young led the way with 25 points and 10 assists, shooting 60% from the floor.
Georges Niang hit 6 threes, finishing with 23 points and shooting 66.7% from deep. Onyeka Okongwu added 22 points and 12 rebounds, scoring 13 points in the 2nd quarter.
Despite giving up 34 points in both the 2nd and 4th quarters, the Hawks managed to hold the Warriors to 115 points in their win. They were more effective defensively in the 1st and 3rd quarters, allowing just 23 and 24 points, respectively.
Atlanta sent Golden State to the line 26 times, where they made 21 free throws. The Warriors hit 16 threes at a 42% clip. The Hawks finished with 36 defensive rebounds, allowing 6 offensive boards, and added 5 steals and 3 blocks.