Hawks visit Kings in hoops battle

Atlanta HawksSacramento Kings
March 11, 9:00 PM | Power Balance Pavilion

Atlanta Hawks vs Sacramento Kings Odds

23-17TEAM RECORD14-26



Bettors will be looking to hit pay dirt on Sunday when the Kings try to run the Hawks off the court at Power Balance Pavilion in pro hoops action.

The Kings sit at 14-26 (21-19 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Hawks are currently 23-17 (20-18-2 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Sacramento is 19-21 OU, and Atlanta is 14-24-2 OU.



View Atlanta vs Sacramento Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Kings installed as 1.5-point favorites in this particular matchup. The over-under number was listed by most sportsbooks at 191.5.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new Power Rankings at Odds Shark, it's the No. 24-rated Kings and the No. 14-rated Hawks in this matchup. Predictive computer formulas point to a 97-89 win for the Hawks on Sunday.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Sacramento's No. 14-ranked offense, averaging 95.8 PPG, against a Hawks defense that ranks No. 4 at 91.4 PPG. The Kings field goal percentage has averaged 41.8% so far, less than the Hawks shooters have achieved on the year, 43.9% per game.

Defensively, the Hawks feature the league's No. 1-rated defense on the road, allowing 90.5 points per game. Sacramento, meanwhile, comes in at No. 11 in the league in scoring at home.

Atlanta lost its last outing, an 86-85 result against the Pistons on March 9. The Hawks failed to cover in that game as a 2-point favorite, while the 171 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Atlanta suffered an 86-85 loss against Detroit on Friday, getting 21 points from Josh Smith in a losing effort at The Palace of Auburn Hills.

Last time out for Sacramento, they were a 110-97 Sportsbook as they battled the Mavericks at home. The Kings covered in the match as a 1.5-point underdog, while 207 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Kings grabbed a 110-97 win over the Mavericks on Friday, behind a 17-point effort from Marcus Thornton at Power Balance Pavilion.


Atlanta Hawks Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Denver are 5-5
After playing Detroit are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6

Sacramento Kings Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Golden State are 2-8
After playing Dallas are 0-10
After a win are 5-5


A few Hawks at Kings trends to consider:
Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Sacramento
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Atlanta's last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing Sacramento
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Sacramento's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Sacramento's last 5 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Sacramento's last 5 games when playing at home against Atlanta
Sacramento is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home


Next up:
Atlanta at Denver, Tuesday, March 13
Sacramento home to Golden State, Tuesday, March 13

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