The Atlanta Hawks will square off with the favored Denver Nuggets in NBA action at State Farm Arena on Friday, commencing at 7:30PM ET.

Based on updated simulations and today’s injury reports, Dimers’ advanced NBA model projects the Nuggets as the most likely winner of the Nuggets vs. Hawks game.

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Hawks lineup will feature players like Jalen Johnson, Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Kristaps Porzingis, while the Nuggets will look to Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Cameron Johnson.

This article offers a closer look at Friday’s matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.

Nuggets vs. Hawks prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Friday’s NBA game between the Nuggets and Hawks 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Nuggets a 70% chance of beating the Hawks. Our predicted final score has the Nuggets winning 121-115.

According to our model, the Hawks (+6.5) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 237.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.

 

Nuggets vs. Hawks odds

We have sourced the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type
Nuggets
Hawks

Spread
-6.5 (-105)
+6.5 (-114)

Moneyline
-225
+200

Total
o237.5 (-115)
u237.5 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Nuggets vs. Hawks picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: