Betting Line Favors the Atlanta Hawks in NBA Battle with Boston Celtics

The Boston Celtics will be trying to slam the Atlanta Hawks on Friday when the teams tip off at TD Garden in NBA betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those looking to pick the visitors as their prediction to cover in this one found the Atlanta Hawks listed as -1.5-point favorites earlier at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the OVER/UNDER total betting line for this game was set at 207.5 at Sportsbook but may have moved since the betting odds opened.

A 104-101 result in favor of the Celtics is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Atlanta Hawks vs Boston Celtics Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Boston Celtics currently sport a record of 3-4, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 3-4 ATS. The Atlanta Hawks are 8-2 and 5-4-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Celtics post a 3-4 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Hawks have gone 5-5 against the total number of points scored. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Atlanta injuries news.

The Odds Shark betting Power Rankings have the Boston Celtics at No. 3 and the Atlanta Hawks at No. 7 heading into this NBA contest.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively the game matches up Boston's No. 19-ranked offense (101.14 PPG) against a Atlanta Hawks defense that ranks No. 12 at 100.1 PPG. The Boston Celtics have averaged 41.73% from the field per game, less than the Atlanta Hawks have managed so far this NBA season (46.98% on average).