The Cleveland Cavaliers went just 1-3 SU and 2-2 ATS in their four games against the Atlanta Hawks during the regular season as those teams clash on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference Finals.
The Cavaliers topped the Hawks 127-94 in their first meeting of the season back in November, but since then Atlanta has managed to beat Cleveland three straight times while covering the spread twice. The OVER went 3-1 in those games.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Cleveland Cavaliers betting line opened this morning as 0-point in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 197.5 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Hawks to win this game 104-103. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Atlanta Hawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Cleveland Cavaliers will look to vanquish their hosts on Wednesday, as they are 45-47 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Atlanta Hawks are 54-39-1 ATS. Cleveland is 37-54-1 against the points scored total betting line, while Atlanta is 47-47 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs Cleveland injuries news.
The betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 3-rated Cleveland Cavaliers taking on the No. 9-rated Atlanta Hawks in this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Atlanta's No. 11-ranked offense averaging 102.2 PPG, against a Cleveland Cavaliers defense that ranks No. 11 at 98 PPG. The Atlanta Hawks field goal percentage has averaged 46.16% so far, more than the Cleveland Cavaliers shooters have achieved on the year, 45.55% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, Atlanta was a 94-91 Sportsbook on the road against the Wizards. They covered the +2.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (185) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 94-73 Sportsbook as they battled the Bulls on the road. The Cavaliers covered in the match as a +2-point underdog, while 167 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
- Cleveland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
- Cleveland is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cleveland's last 9 games
- Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Atlanta is 5-9-1 ATS in its last 15 games
- Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- Atlanta is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
- Atlanta is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Cleveland at Atlanta, Friday, May 22nd
