Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for the Houston Rockets when they hit take on the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday in pro NBA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Atlanta Hawks installed as -3.5-point favorites in this particular NBA matchup. The over-under betting line for the total number of point scored was listed by most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook, at 219.
Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 115-100 result in favor of the Hawks. 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 Houston Rockets will try to spoil the party on Saturday; they are 3-2 ATS against the betting spread this NBA season, while the Atlanta Hawks are 3-2 ATS. Houston is 2-3 vs the betting total points scored; Atlanta is 2-3. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs Houston injuries news.
The Odds Shark betting Power Rankings have the Atlanta Hawks at No. 6 and the Houston Rockets at No. 12 heading into this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Houston Rockets rank No. 21 in the league with 42.4 per game. That compares with Atlanta's No. 10 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Atlanta is the NBA's No. 14-ranked team at 8.8 per game, while the Houston Rockets rate No. 2 with 13 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
James Harden scored 30 points and added 15 assists for a double-double, leading Houston over New York, 118-99, on Wednesday at Madison Square Garden.
Dwight Howard scored 20 points and added 20 rebounds for a double-double, but his team still lost 95-92 against Washington in NBA action at Verizon Center.
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 8 games
- Houston is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Houston's last 13 games on the road
- Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Atlanta
- Atlanta is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
- Atlanta is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Atlanta's last 17 games
- Atlanta is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Houston at Washington, Monday, November 7th
Atlanta at Cleveland, Tuesday, November 8th
