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Charlotte Hornets vs. Atlanta Hawks

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the Charlotte Hornets and the Atlanta Hawks meet at State Farm Arena.

Atlanta was a 139-124 winner in its last match at home against the Knicks. They covered the -3.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 263 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Charlotte won its last outing, a 122-117 result against the Rockets on January 18. The Hornets covered in that game as a -2.5-point favorite, while the 239 combined points took the game OVER the total.

Charlotte:
Team record: 8-24 SU,14-17-1 ATS
Charlotte is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Charlotte is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Charlotte's last 5 games

Atlanta:
Team record: 16-16 SU,12-19-1 ATS
Atlanta is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Atlanta is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Charlotte at Utah Monday, January 23
Atlanta at Chicago Monday, January 23