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New York Knicks vs. Atlanta Hawks

The New York Knicks and the Atlanta Hawks will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at State Farm Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Hawks as -2.5-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 226.5.

Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 112-107 loser as they battled the Celtics on the road. The Hawks covered in the match as a +12.5-point underdog, while 219 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

In their last action, New York was a 95-92 winner on the road against the Pistons. They covered the -1-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (187) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

New York:
Team record: 17-36 SU,29-24 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
New York is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
New York is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of New York's last 12 games

Atlanta:
Team record: 14-39 SU,25-28 ATS
Atlanta is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Atlanta's last 13 games
Atlanta is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
New York home to Washington Wednesday, February 12
Atlanta at Orlando Monday, February 10