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Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks
The Atlanta Hawks and the New York Knicks will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -7.5-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game's total opened at 217.
New York was a 107-98 winner in its last match on the road against the Cavaliers. They covered the +4.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 205 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Atlanta was a 114-102 loser on the road against the Nets. They failed to cover the -1-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (216) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Atlanta:
Team record: 26-34 SU,19-41 ATS
Atlanta is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Atlanta is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games
New York:
Team record: 36-25 SU,32-28-1 ATS
New York is 2-10 ATS in its last 12 games
New York is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New York's last 5 games
Next up:
Atlanta home to Cleveland Wednesday, March 6
New York home to Orlando Friday, March 8