The Atlanta Hawks (10-14) are slated to face the Cleveland Cavaliers (13-12) on Saturday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (NBA TV). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Hawks vs. Cavaliers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Cavaliers lead 1-0.
The Hawks cruised to a 125-104 victory over the Toronto Raptors Friday, covering as 1.5-point road underdogs, and the Under of 241 connected. Atlanta snapped a 5-game losing streak with its win over Toronto as G Trae Young produced 38 points and 11 assists.
The Cavaliers failed to cover as 8.5-point road underdogs, and the Under of 227.5 hit in their 116-107 defeat to the Boston Celtics Thursday. Cleveland has lost 3 straight games, and it will be without G Darius Garland and F Evan Mobley for a decent period.