The Atlanta Hawks are set to take on the San Antonio Spurs in what is expected to be an exciting game kicking off at 4:00 PM EDT today. With a point spread of -9.5 in favor of the Hawks and an over/under of 243.0, this matchup is definitely worth watching.
Looking back on the recent games played by both teams, the Hawks beat the Warriors in a close 127-119 affair just two days ago. Meanwhile, the Spurs also played two days prior, when they unfortunately lost to the Grizzlies 126-120.
It’s worth noting that the last time these two teams faced each other was on February 11, 2023, where the Hawks won 125-106. In that game, the Hawks were -12.5 and easily covered the spread. The total for that game was set at 241.0, and ended up staying under by 10.0 points.
Against the Spread
Taking a closer look at how the Hawks and the Spurs have been performing against the spread, it’s evident that both sides have been fairly average over the past 10 games. In fact, the Hawks have covered the spread in just four out of their last 10 games, while the Spurs have done slightly better and covered in five out of their last 10 games.
Totals Trends
When it comes to the total points scored in games, the Hawks have gone over in six out of their last 10 games, and stayed under in four of their last 10. On the other hand, there isn’t really a significant trend for the Spurs, as the total has gone over in six out of their last 10 games and stayed under in four out of their last 10.
Expert Prediction
For this particular game, our expert “redd” is predicting that the San Antonio Spurs will cover the spread with a point handicap of +9.5 (-110). While this may seem like a risky choice, it can often pay off to bet against the odds and go for the underdog. Just remember to always play responsibly and have fun!