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Atlanta Hawks vs. New Orleans Pelicans
A winning streak will be on the line for the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday when they battle the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Pelicans as -3-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game's total opened at 230.5.
The Pelicans were a 125-116 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Pistons. They covered the -4.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (241) made winners of OVER bettors.
The Hawks were a 130-121 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Wizards. They failed to cover the -9.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (251) made winners of OVER bettors.
Atlanta:
Team record: 3-2 SU,2-3 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Atlanta is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Atlanta's last 9 games
Atlanta is 6-12 SU in its last 18 games on the road
New Orleans:
Team record: 4-1 SU,4-1 ATS
New Orleans is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
New Orleans is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of New Orleans's last 19 games
Next up:
Atlanta at Oklahoma City Monday, November 6
New Orleans at Denver Monday, November 6