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New York Knicks vs. Atlanta Hawks
The New York Knicks and the Atlanta Hawks will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at State Farm Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Hawks as -4-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 230.
Atlanta was a 130-122 winner in its last match on the road against the Mavericks. They covered the +2.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 252 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
New York lost its last outing, a 116-105 result against the Wizards on January 18. The Knicks failed to cover in that game as a -5.5-point favorite, while the 221 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
New York:
Team record: 18-14 SU,17-13-2 ATS
New York is 15-8 ATS in its last 23 games
New York is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
New York is 11-1 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
Atlanta:
Team record: 16-16 SU,12-19-1 ATS
Atlanta is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Atlanta is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games
Next up:
New York at Toronto Sunday, January 22
Atlanta home to Charlotte Saturday, January 21