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Utah Jazz vs. Atlanta Hawks
The Utah Jazz will be trying to extend a winning streak on Thursday when they take on the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Jazz as -6-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game's total opened at 222.5.
Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 143-120 loser as they battled the Knicks on the road. The Hawks failed to cover in the match as a +2-point underdog, while 263 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Jazz were a 109-102 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Magic. They covered the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (211) made winners of OVER bettors.
Utah:
Team record: 16-11 SU,11-16 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Utah is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Utah's last 6 games
Utah is 5-13 SU in its last 18 games on the road
Atlanta:
Team record: 6-22 SU,12-16 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Atlanta is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Atlanta is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Atlanta's last 21 games
Next up:
Utah at Charlotte Saturday, December 21
Atlanta at Brooklyn Saturday, December 21