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Atlanta Hawks vs. Toronto Raptors
The Atlanta Hawks and the Toronto Raptors will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Amalie Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Raptors as -1-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game's total opened at 227.5.
Toronto was a 132-125 loser in its last match on the road against the Celtics. They covered the +8-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 257 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 115-112 winner as they battled the Magic on the road. The Hawks earned a push in the match as a -3-point favorite, while 227 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Atlanta:
Team record: 16-20 SU,17-18-1 ATS
Atlanta is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Atlanta's last 14 games
Atlanta is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Toronto:
Team record: 17-19 SU,17-19 ATS
Toronto is 6-15 ATS in its last 21 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Toronto's last 21 games at home
Toronto is 15-8 ATS in its last 23 games when playing Atlanta
Next up:
Atlanta home to Sacramento Saturday, March 13
Toronto at Charlotte Saturday, March 13