Houston Rockets Visit Atlanta Hawks in NBA Clash – Betting Lines and Pick

The visiting Houston Rockets hope to send their betting backers to the pay window to collect on their successful pick on Friday as they look to cover the point spread at Philips Arena against the Atlanta Hawks.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting Houston Rockets betting line opened this morning as -8-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 214 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 109-100 win for the Rockets. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Houston Rockets vs Atlanta Hawks Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Atlanta Hawks currently sport a record of 1-7, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 2-5-1 ATS. The Houston Rockets are 6-3 and 4-5 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Hawks post a 3-4-1 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Rockets have gone 3-6 against the total number of points scored. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs Houston injuries news.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 22-rated Atlanta Hawks and the No. 12-ranked Houston Rockets, according to the NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Atlanta's No. 24-ranked offense averaging 100.75 PPG, against a Houston Rockets defense that ranks No. 10 at 102.44 PPG. The Atlanta Hawks field goal percentage has averaged 42.57% so far, less than the Houston Rockets shooters have achieved on the year, 44.04% per game.