Hawks favored big vs. Bucks
ATLANTA, GA (TheSpread) – The Atlanta Hawks look to add to their strong start to the season on Friday when they welcome the Milwaukee Bucks to town at 7:30PM ET.
Atlanta is 21-7 on the season, 13-2 at home and 18-10 against the spread. Milwaukee is 14-15 overall, 7-10 on the road and 20-9 against the spread. Atlanta has won seven straight meetings with Milwaukee and the Hawks are 7-3 against the spread in their last 10 against the Bucks. These two have hit the over in four of their last five meetings, but they will be facing each other for the first time this season.
According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Hawks are favored at home in this game, as they are getting odds of -9 points against the Bucks. The over/under total for the game has been set at 206 points.
Atlanta comes into tonight having won five straight and nine of their last 10. They have covered the spread in eight of their last 10 as well, but actually failed to cover the last time they were at 9-point favorite. Milwaukee has lost three of its last four coming into tonight, but the Bucks are 5-1 ATS in their last six. The Bucks have covered in two straight when a dog of 9 points or more.
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