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Boston Celtics vs. Atlanta Hawks

The Boston Celtics and the Atlanta Hawks will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at State Farm Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -5-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game's total opened at 232.

Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 130-122 winner as they battled the Celtics at home. The Hawks covered in the match as a +5.5-point underdog, while 252 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Last time out for Boston, they were a 130-122 loser as they battled the Hawks on the road. The Celtics failed to cover in the match as a -5.5-point favorite, while 252 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 59-26 SU,47-37-1 ATS
Boston is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Boston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road

Atlanta:
Team record: 43-43 SU,38-47-1 ATS
Atlanta is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Atlanta is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Atlanta's last 9 games

Next up:
Boston home to Atlanta Tuesday, April 25