Will Hawks make it 18 straight?
ATLANTA, GA (TheSpread) – The Atlanta Hawks look to make it 18 straight wins tonight when they host the Portland Trail Blazers at 7:30PM ET.
Atlanta is 38-8 overall, 21-3 at home and 33-13 against the spread. Portland is 32-14 overall, 12-9 on the road and 24-21-1 against the spread. Portland has won and covered the spread in three of its last four against Portland, but the Hawks won and covered in the lone meeting this season, 115-107 in Portland. These two have hit the under in eight of their last nine.
According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Hawks are favored to win tonight, as they are getting odds of -6.5 points against the Blazers. The over/under total for the contest has been set at 202 points.
Atlanta has won its last 17 and it had covered the spread in 15 straight, but the Hawks have since failed to cover in their last two, both at home. The Hawks have hit the over in three of their last four. Portland has lost three of its last four overall and four straight on the road. The Blazers are just 3-7 against the spread in their last 10 games.
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