Atlanta Hawks vs Utah Jazz Prediction and Betting Tips | Jan. 7, 2025

There are seven games on the NBA schedule for Tuesday, including the Atlanta Hawks vs Utah Jazz matchup. This is the first matchup of the season between the two teams, with them splitting the series in the last two years. The Hawks have not won a season series against the Jazz since the 2017-18 season.

Atlanta is on a three-game losing streak but still maintains the eighth spot in the East standings at 18-18. The Hawks are 1-3 in their current six-game road trip, with stops in Utah and Phoenix.

On the other hand, the Jazz have won two in a row heading into tonight's contest. They are still the second-worst team in the West at 9-25 but defeated the Orlando Magic and Miami Heat in blowouts in their last two games.

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Atlanta Hawks vs Utah Jazz Game Details and Odds

The Hawks-Jazz game is scheduled to take place at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah at 9:00 p.m. EST. It will be televised locally on channels FanDuel Sports Southeast in Atlanta and KJZZ in Utah.

Fans can also watch it via live stream on NBA League Pass and FuboTV, which are paid subscriptions.

Moneyline: Hawks (-250) vs. Jazz (+200)

Spread: Hawks -6.5 (-108) vs. Jazz +6.5 (-112)

Total (O/U): Hawks o236 (-110) vs. Jazz u236 (-110)

Note: The odds could change before tip-off.

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Atlanta Hawks vs Utah Jazz Betting Tips

Team Records and Trends

• The Hawks have lost seven of the last 10 games against the Jazz.
• Atlanta has a record of 8-7 when they are favored to win.
• Utah has always been the underdogs this season with a 9-25 record.
• The Hawks are 1-5 against the spread in their last six road games.
• The Jazz are surprisingly 7-2 against the spread in their past nine contests.
• The total has gone over 10 times in Utah's last 14 games.
• The total has gone under three times in Atlanta's past six games.

Player Props

• Trae Young is favored to go OVER 24.5 points (-120 via DraftKings). Bet on him to go over since Jalen Johnson is out for the game, so he'll need to score more.
• Dyson Daniels has an over/under of 13.5 points (via DraftKings). Expect him to go UNDER (-110 via DraftKings).
• Collin Sexton is favored to go OVER 21.5 points (-125 via DraftKings). Bet on him to hit it, especially if Lauri Markkenen gets downgraded to out.
• Walker Kessler has an over/under of 11.5 rebounds. (via Caesars). Expect him to go OVER (-142 via Caesars).

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Atlanta Hawks vs Utah Jazz Prediction

The Utah Jazz are listed as underdogs despite back-to-back wins against two good East teams. The Atlanta Hawks are entering the game undermanned, so the chance for an upset is big. The prediction is a surprising win for Utah, and the total going over 236 points.