New Orleans Pelicans Visit Atlanta Hawks in NBA Clash – Betting Lines and Pick

The Atlanta Hawks hope to be unwelcoming hosts on Wednesday as the New Orleans Pelicans pay a visit to Philips Arena in NBA betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Atlanta Hawks installed as 4-point underdogs 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 218.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 111-110 win for the Hawks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Atlanta Hawks Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Atlanta battles the New Orleans Pelicans, currently with a 23-20 mark (23-19-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals betting, are 22-20-1 for the Atlanta Hawks and 26-17 for the New Orleans Pelicans. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs New Orleans injuries news.

The Hawks - Pelicans betting odds would favor the Hawks if the lines were set according to power rankings. Atlanta is rated No. 24 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the New Orleans Pelicans sit at No. 25.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively the game matches up Atlanta's No. 21-ranked offense (103.93 PPG) against a New Orleans Pelicans defense that ranks No. 29 at 111.07 PPG. The Atlanta Hawks have averaged 45.36% from the field per game, less than the New Orleans Pelicans have managed so far this NBA season (48.97% on average).