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Atlanta Hawks vs. San Antonio Spurs
The Atlanta Hawks and the San Antonio Spurs will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at AT&T Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Spurs as -8-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game's total opened at 229.5.
The Spurs were a 106-100 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Heat. They failed to cover the +5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (206) made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Atlanta was a 123-110 winner at home against the Suns. They covered the +2-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (233) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Atlanta:
Team record: 9-32 SU,18-23 ATS
Atlanta is 3-15 SU in its last 18 games
Atlanta is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Atlanta is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games on the road
San Antonio:
Team record: 17-22 SU,15-23-1 ATS
San Antonio is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of San Antonio's last 13 games
San Antonio is 6-14 ATS in its last 20 games at home
Next up:
Atlanta home to Detroit Saturday, January 18
San Antonio home to Miami Sunday, January 19