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Atlanta Hawks vs. Boston Celtics
The fans at TD Garden will be treated to a game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Boston Celtics when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -3-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game's total opened at 224.5.
In their last action, Boston was a 112-99 winner at home against the Nuggets. They covered the -2-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (211) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Atlanta lost its last outing, a 123-112 result against the Knicks on February 15. The Hawks failed to cover in that game as a -1.5-point favorite, while the 235 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Atlanta:
Team record: 11-16 SU,13-14 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Atlanta is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Atlanta's last 14 games on the road
Atlanta is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Boston
Boston:
Team record: 14-13 SU,14-13 ATS
Boston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Boston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games
Next up:
Atlanta at Boston Friday, February 19