The Atlanta Hawks (34-39) welcome the Milwaukee Bucks (46-27) to State Farm Arena Saturday. Tip is set for 7:30 p.m. ET (NBA TV). Let’s analyze'FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Bucks vs. Hawks odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Tied 1-1.
The Hawks are coming off a 123-122 home overtime win over the Boston Celtics Thursday, covering as a 16-point underdog. G Dejounte Murray had 44 points, 7 boards and 7 assists. They are just 27-46 against the spread (ATS) on the season but have covered in 4 straight games and in 5 of their last 7. Atlanta has won 7 of its last 8 at home and is 3-2 ATS in its last 5 games as an underdog.
The Bucks lost to the New Orleans Pelicans 107-100 Thursday, failing to cover as a 2-point road favorite. Milwaukee has lost 3 of its last 5 games and is 2-3 ATS in those. The Bucks are 32-40-1 ATS on the season and are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 on the road. Milwaukee is led by F Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is averaging 30.7 points per game.