The Clippers will be trying to slam the Hawks on Sunday when the teams tip off at STAPLES Center in NBA betting action.

The Clippers sport records of 4-2 and 4-2 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Hawks sit at 2-2 and 1-3 ATS on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 4-2 for the Clippers and 1-2-1 for the Hawks. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news).



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Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Clippers in this one found them as 6.5-point favorites earlier at Sportsbook, while the total had been sitting in the area of 196.5 at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 16-rated Clippers and the No. 10-ranked Hawks, according to the NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark. Predictive-scoring formulas run on this game indicate a potential 106-98 result in favor of the Clippers.



How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Los Angeles's No. 24-rated squad against Atlanta's No. 23-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Los Angeles rates No. 12 in the league with 6.8 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 8 with 7.8 per outing.

Defensively, the Hawks feature the league's No. 12-rated defense on the road, giving up 95 points per game. Los Angeles, meanwhile, comes in at No. 5 in the league in scoring at home.

The Hawks were a 95-89 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Heat. They failed to cover the 4-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (184) made winners of UNDER bettors. Jeff Teague poured in 20 points and chipped in with 11 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta on Friday, as the Heat rolled to a 95-89 victory over Atlanta at Philips Arena.

Los Angeles won its last outing, a 103-90 result against the Trail Blazers on November 8. The Clippers covered in that game as a 1-point favorite, while the 193 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Los Angeles got 25 points from Jamal Crawford en route to a 103-90 victory over Portland on Thursday at Rose Garden.


Atlanta Hawks Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Portland are 7-3
After playing Miami are 4-6
After a loss are 7-3

Los Angeles Clippers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Miami are 3-7
After playing Portland are 6-4
After a win are 4-6

A few Hawks at Clippers trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Atlanta's last 7 games when playing LA Clippers
Atlanta is 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing LA Clippers
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Atlanta's last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Atlanta's last 24 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of the LA Clippers last 7 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 4 of the LA Clippers last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the LA Clippers last 7 games
LA Clippers are 15-6 SU in their last 21 games at home


Next up:
Atlanta at Portland, Monday, November 12
LA Clippers home to Miami, Wednesday, November 14