Hawks battle vs Clippers highlights NBA odds
Odds Shark Staff Published on: Dec 04, 2013 6:30 AM ET
Los Angeles Clippers | Atlanta Hawks |
12-6 | December 04, 2013, 07:30 | Philips Arena | 9-10 |
Philips Arena features an NBA battle between the host Atlanta Hawks and the visiting Los Angeles Clippers in betting action on Wednesday.
The Hawks sport a record of 9-10 and 11-8 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Clippers sit at 12-6 and 10-8 ATS on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 10-9 for the Hawks and 10-8 for the Clippers. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news).
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The visitors opened this morning as -3-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 203 at Sportsbook and other shops.
The Hawks sit at No. 22 in the current NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Clippers are at No. 1 on that chart. Math models have concluded that the Clippers will win this game 98-93.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 105-100 loser as they battled the Pacers at home. The Clippers failed to cover in the match as a 1.5-point underdog, while 205 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Clippers endured a 105-100 loss at the hands of the Pacers on Sunday, despite a 20-point effort from Jamal Crawford at STAPLES Center.
The Hawks were a 102-100 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Spurs. They covered the 12-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (202) made winners of OVER bettors. Jeff Teague scored 19 points in a failed effort to lead the Hawks to victory (they lost 102-100 to San Antonio at AT&T Center on Monday).
How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Atlanta's No. 28-rated squad against Los Angeles's No. 12-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Atlanta rates No. 14 in the league with 7.84 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 11 with 8.11 per outing.
Next up:
Los Angeles at Vancouver, Thursday, December 5th
Atlanta home to Cleveland, Friday, December 6th