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The Portland Trail Blazers (19-53) will try to break a four-game road losing streak at the Atlanta Hawks (32-39) on March 27, 2024.
The Hawks are a double-digit favorite against the Trail Blazers when the Hawks and the Trail Blazers meet. The Hawks are favored by 10.5 points. The matchup features a point total of 217.
Hawks vs. Trail Blazers Odds
Point Spread for Hawks vs. Trail Blazers
The spread for this matchup is set at 10.5 points, with sportsbooks listing the Hawks as the favorite.
Atlanta vs. Portland Moneyline
As for the moneyline, Atlanta has -550 odds to win the game, while Portland is listed at +410 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 217 points.
Game Time and How to Watch
- When: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
- Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
- TV: BSSE
Hawks vs. Trail Blazers Betting Trends
The Hawks are 25-46-0 against the spread this season. Atlanta has entered the game as favorites 39 times this season and won 22, or 56.4%, of those games. Hawks games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 37 times out of 72 chances this season.
The Trail Blazers have covered the spread in a game 34 times this season (34-37-1). Portland has won in 18, or 27.3%, of the 66 contests it has been named as the odds-on underdog this year. Trail Blazers games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 36 times this year.
Hawks vs. Trail Blazers Key Players to Watch
Hawks
Dejounte Murray posts 22.3 points, 5.3 boards and 6.2 assists per game, making 46.3% of shots from the floor and 36.6% from beyond the arc with 2.5 made 3-pointers per contest. Bogdan Bogdanovic is posting 16.5 points, 3.0 assists and 3.4 boards per contest. Clint Capela puts up 11.4 points, 10.6 boards and 1.2 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 0.5 steals and 1.5 blocks (10th in NBA). De’Andre Hunter puts up 15.6 points, 3.6 boards and 1.4 assists per contest, shooting 47.0% from the floor and 40.5% from downtown, with 2.0 made 3-pointers per contest.
Trail Blazers
Jerami Grant averages 21.0 points, 3.5 boards and 2.8 assists, making 45.1% of his shots from the field and 40.2% from 3-point range, with 2.1 triples per game. Deandre Ayton’s averages on the season are 15.8 points, 11.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game, making 58.0% of his shots from the floor. Scoot Henderson gets the Trail Blazers 13.2 points, 3.1 boards and 4.8 assists per game, plus 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocks. Jabari Walker’s averages for the season are 8.6 points, 6.5 rebounds and 0.9 assists, making 48.0% of his shots from the floor.
What you need to know about the Hawks
The Hawks have been forced to lean on their offense, which ranks fifth-best in the NBA (119.2 points per game), as they rank fourth-worst in the league defensively with only 120.7 points allowed per contest. So far this season, the Hawks are grabbing 44.7 rebounds per game (sixth-ranked in NBA) and allowing 44.4 rebounds per contest (20th-ranked). The Hawks are dishing out 26.5 assists per game, which ranks them 16th in the NBA in 2023-24.
When playing at home, Atlanta is posting 7.0 more points per game (122.7) than it is away from home (115.7). So far this season, Atlanta is making 13.7 three-pointers per game (sixth-ranked in NBA) and is shooting 36.5% (14th-ranked) from beyond the arc. It’s been rough sledding for Atlanta in terms of threes allowed, as it is ceding 14.0 treys per game (fourth-worst in NBA) and is allowing a 38.3% three-point percentage to its opponents (third-worst).
The Hawks are 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall in their last 10 contests. Atlanta has gone over the total in five of its last 10 outings. The Hawks have been racking up 112.0 points per game in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s much lower than the 119.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2023-24 season. Atlanta has been tougher on defense lately, allowing 110.5 points per game during its past 10 outings compared to the 120.7 points per game its opponents average over the 2023-24 season.
What you need to know about the Trail Blazers
The Trail Blazers are the third-worst squad in the NBA in points scored (107.6 per game) and 17th in points allowed (115.8). On the boards, Portland is fifth-worst in the NBA in rebounds (42.0 per game). It is 16th in rebounds conceded (43.8 per game). At 22.9 assists per game, the Trail Blazers are worst in the league.
At home the Trail Blazers are putting up 108.7 points per game, 2.4 more than they are averaging on the road (106.3). Beyond the arc, the Trail Blazers are 22nd in the league in 3-pointers made per game (11.7). They are 24th in 3-point percentage at 35.2%. In 2023-24 Portland is fifth-best in the league in 3-pointers conceded (11.6 per game) and fifth-best in defensive 3-point percentage (35.2%).
The Trail Blazers are 5-4-1 against the spread and 2-8 overall over their past 10 games. Portland has gone over the total in six of its past 10 games. Portland has performed worse offensively over its past 10 games, compiling 106.3 points per contest, 1.3 fewer points its than season average of 107.6. Over their last 10 games, the Trail Blazers are allowing 114.7 points per game, compared to their season average of 115.8 points allowed.
Hawks vs. Trail Blazers Prediction & Pick
Our pick to win this matchup is Hawks, and we expect that Trail Blazers will cover the spread (Hawks -10.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 217 points.
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