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Today's Betting Overview - Hawks @ Celtics
The Hawks take on the Celtics on Tuesday, April 18th at TD Garden, Boston. RotoBaller provides free handicapping picks and odds for all NBA games throughout the 2022-2023 season.
- Matchup: Atlanta Hawks (41-41) vs. Boston Celtics (57-25)
- Date: Tuesday, April 18th
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: TD Garden
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- NONE
Celtics
- Danilo Gallinari (Out) Knee
Atlanta Hawks - NBA Betting Analysis
In Atlanta's most recent game, Dejounte Murray led the team in scoring with 24 points, but the Hawks fell to the Celtics by a score of 112-99 to the Celtics. Going into the game, oddsmakers had Atlanta as the 10.0-point underdog, resulting in an ATS loss for the team.
Now, the Hawks' overall record sits at 41-41, placing them 7th in the Eastern Conference. The team's current record at home is 24-17 and 17-24 on the road. Atlanta's record against the spread is below .500 at 37-46.
This season, the Hawks' offense has been excellent, ranking 4th in the NBA at 118.4 points per game. Atlanta has averaged 118 points per contest over their last five games. Atlanta has used pace to their advantage this season, averaging 101.0 possessions per game, which is the 10th most in the league. This up-tempo style has made up for a three-point field goal percentage of 35.2% (30th). In terms of getting to the free-throw line, the Hawks are 16th in the NBA in attempts while connecting at a rate of 81.8%.
Some key factors behind the Hawks' struggles this year is their inconsistent defensive rebounding and inability to force turnovers. So far, they are 22nd in defensive rebounds per game and 38th in forced turnovers at 38th per game. Overall, Atlanta is allowing 112.4 points per game, placing them 24th in the NBA. Opposing teams have hit 36.4% of their three-point field goal attempts against the Hawks and 47.2 of their shots overall.
Boston Celtics - NBA Betting Analysis
After taking down the Hawks by a score of 112-99, the Celtics are riding a four-game win streak. Jaylen Brown led the way in scoring with 29 points. Not only did Boston win the game, but they also covered the spread as 10.0-point favorites.
With the win, the team has moved to 57-25, placing them 2nd in the Eastern Conference. So far this season, they have gone 32-9 at home and 25-16 on the road. The Celtics have a 5-game win streak against the spread and have an overall ATS mark of 45-36.
With an average of 117.9 points per game, the Celtics are ranked 7th in the NBA in scoring. Despite this, their recent performance has been below average, scoring just 110 points per game in their last five contests. Throughout the season, the Celtics have been among the top three-point shooting teams in the league, making 37.7% of their shots from beyond the arc (4th). Despite ranking 18th in pace with 99.3 possessions per game, their efficient three-point shooting has compensated. Their overall field goal percentage currently stands at 47.5% and is ranked 16th.
The Celtics have struggled this season due to poor defensive rebounding and a lack of forced turnovers, ranking 22nd and 16th respectively. They are allowing an average of 112.4 points per game, putting them 24th in the league. Opponents have connected on 36.4% of their three-pointers and 47.2% of their field goal attempts when facing Boston.
Today's NBA Betting Pick - Hawks vs. Celtics
The Celtics currently have the leg up in this year's season series against the Hawks. Across four games, the Celtics have a record of 4-0. In the last head-to-head matchup, the Celtics were favored by 10.0 points. Even though they won straight up by a score of 112-99, they did not cover the spread. The combined 211 points failed to exceed the over/under line of 231.5.
In the Hawks' previous five games as the favorite, they have a straight-up record of 2-3 while going 2-3 against the spread. Across their last three road games, they are 1-2 ATS and 1-2 straight up. Their previous ten games have an over/under mark of 4-5-1 with an average of 236 points per contest.
Across Boston's last five games at home, they have an ATS mark of 3-2 while going 2-3 straight-up. As the favorite, the Celtics are 3-0 straight up on an average scoring differential of 7 points per game. This has led to an ATS mark of 2-1. Their previous ten games have ended in an average of 230 points per game and an over/under mark of 4-6.
Recommended ATS Betting Pick: BOS -10
Recommended OU Betting Pick: Under 230.0
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