Hawks big favorites in Philly
PHILADELPHIA, PA (TheSpread) – The best in the East meets one of the worst tonight at 7:30PM ET as the Philadelphia 76ers host the Atlanta Hawks in NBA action.
Atlanta is 49-12 on the season, 20-8 on the road and 40-20 against the spread. Philadelphia is 13-49 overall, 8-22 at home and 30-30 against the spread. Atlanta has won seven straight meetings with the 76ers, going 5-2 against the spread in those seven games. The Hawks have won all three meetings this season, covering the spread in two of the three wins. These two have hit the under in their last four encounters.
According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, Atlanta is the clear favorite at home, as the Hawks are getting odds of -10 points at Philadelphia. The over/under total for the game has been set at 192 points.
Atlanta has won six straight games coming into tonight, going 3-2-1 against the spread in the six games. The hawks have hit the under in six of their last seven games as well. Philadelphia has lost four straight and nine of its last 10 games coming into this contest. The 76ers are just 1-3 against the spread in their last four while hitting the over in seven of their last nine games.
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