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Washington Wizards vs. Atlanta Hawks
The Washington Wizards will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Hawks as -8.5-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game's total opened at 254.
Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 126-108 loser as they battled the Pacers at home. The Hawks failed to cover in the match as a -6-point favorite, while 234 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Washington was a 112-104 loser on the road against the Pacers. They earned a push of the +8-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (216) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Washington:
Team record: 6-31 SU,17-19-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Washington is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Washington is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Atlanta:
Team record: 15-22 SU,9-28 ATS
Atlanta is 4-18 ATS in its last 22 games
Atlanta is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games
Next up:
Washington home to Detroit Monday, January 15
Atlanta home to San Antonio Monday, January 15