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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Atlanta Hawks
The fans at State Farm Arena will be treated to a game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Atlanta Hawks when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Hawks as -3.5-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 219.5.
Atlanta won its last outing, a 136-118 result against the Thunder on March 30. The Hawks covered in that game as a -13-point favorite, while the 254 combined points took the game OVER the total.
The Cavaliers were a 120-112 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Mavericks. They failed to cover the +2.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (232) made winners of OVER bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 42-33 SU,40-32-3 ATS
Cleveland is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Cleveland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Cleveland's last 9 games
Atlanta:
Team record: 38-37 SU,32-43 ATS
Atlanta is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games
Next up:
Cleveland at New York Saturday, April 2
Atlanta home to Brooklyn Saturday, April 2