The Hawks will play the Lakers on Friday, January 3rd, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:40 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Now that the 2024-25 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Los Angeles Lakers set for Friday, January 3rd, 2025. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Atlanta Hawks currently have a 89.67 power ranking. The power ranking for the Los Angeles Lakers is 89.33. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
- Away Atlanta Hawks - The Atlanta Hawks currently have a 8-9 record as an away team. That standing puts them 6th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Los Angeles Lakers - The Los Angeles Lakers start this matchup with a 10-5 record as a home team. They now rank 6th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Atlanta Hawks currently rank 5th (117.9) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the Los Angeles Lakers stand at 15th averaging 111.9 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 119.4 points against the Atlanta Hawks, ranking them 4th in the league. The Los Angeles Lakers currently rank 11th in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 114.3 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Atlanta Hawks have notched a 4-2 Eastern Southeast Division division record, while the Los Angeles Lakers possess a 6-2 Western Pacific Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Atlanta Hawks have a 18-16 overall record, while the Los Angeles Lakers have a 18-14 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, mateys! The Atlanta Hawks be facing the Los Angeles Lakers...fans be rowdy, ready to cheer on their home team to victory...Hawks stand at 18-16, Lakers at 18-14 overall for the season...Hawks lead their division with a 4-2 record, Lakers with 6-2...Hawks be scoring 117.9 points per game, Lakers be averaging 111.9...see you courtside at today's game, be sure to review...the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets from our featured sportsbooks...look at this game's prop bets below and place yer wagers...may the best team plunder the victory in this battle of giants!
Best Hawks at Lakers Odds
| Underdog Atlanta Hawks | Favorite Los Angeles Lakers |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Atlanta Hawks | Favorite Los Angeles Lakers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Los Angeles Lakers are -2.5 -115 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Atlanta Hawks are +2.5 -105 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 231.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 231.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Los Angeles Lakers are the -155 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Atlanta Hawks are the +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Hawks
Lakers
1/03/25 10:40pm EST | +2.5 -105-2.5 -115 |
Underdog Atlanta Hawks - Atlanta Hawks bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +2.5 Atlanta Hawks underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.
Favorite Los Angeles Lakers - Los Angeles Lakers bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -2.5 Los Angeles Lakers favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Atlanta Hawks at Los Angeles Lakers Prop Bets
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Hawks
Lakers
Game to Overtime
1/03/25 10:40pm EST | Yes +1100No -3000Bet |
Hawks
Team Total Points
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 114.5 o -115114.5 u -110Bet |
Lakers
Team Total Points
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 117.5 o -105117.5 u -120Bet |
Anthony Davis
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 26.5 o -12026.5 u -110Bet |
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Austin Reaves
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 18.5 o -12018.5 u -110Bet |
Cam Reddish
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 3.5 o -1253.5 u -105Bet |
Clint Capela
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 8.5 o +1008.5 u -130Bet |
Dalton Knecht
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 7.5 o +1007.5 u -135Bet |
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De'Andre Hunter
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 18.5 o -12518.5 u -105Bet |
Dorian Finney-Smith
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 6.5 o +1056.5 u -140Bet |
Dyson Daniels
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 11.5 o -11011.5 u -125Bet |
Jalen Johnson
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 19.5 o -10519.5 u -125Bet |
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LeBron James
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 23.5 o -12523.5 u -105Bet |
Max Christie
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 10.5 o -10510.5 u -130Bet |
Onyeka Okongwu
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 10.5 o +10010.5 u -130Bet |
Rui Hachimura
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 12.5 o +10012.5 u -135Bet |
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Trae Young
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 23.5 o -10523.5 u -125Bet |
Zaccharie Risacher
Points Scored
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 11.5 o +10511.5 u -145Bet |
Anthony Davis
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 43.5 o -10543.5 u -125Bet |
Austin Reaves
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 31.5 o -12031.5 u -110Bet |
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Clint Capela
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 18.5 o -12018.5 u -115Bet |
De'Andre Hunter
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 24.5 o -10524.5 u -125Bet |
Jalen Johnson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 33.5 o -11533.5 u -120Bet |
LeBron James
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 40.5 o -11040.5 u -120Bet |
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Rui Hachimura
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 18.5 o -11518.5 u -115Bet |
Trae Young
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ATL at LAL 1/03/25 10:40pm EST | 37.5 o -12037.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Los Angeles Lakers | 25 | 18 | 0.581 | +10.5 | 16-6 | 9-12 | 7-3 | 17-11 | 111.5 | 112.7 | -1.2 | W3 | 6-4 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 22 | 23 | 0.489 | +14.5 | 11-10 | 11-12 | 4-2 | 15-11 | 116.3 | 118.9 | -2.6 | L4 | 4-6 |
Atlanta Hawks & Los Angeles Lakers Futures Odds
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Atlanta Hawks Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Hawks | +15000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Lakers | +4000 Bet |
Atlanta Hawks & Los Angeles Lakers Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Atlanta Hawks vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, January 3rd, 2025 at 10:40 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Atlanta Hawks vs Los Angeles Lakers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Atlanta Hawks vs Los Angeles Lakers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.