Atlanta vs. Brooklyn

A pair of winning teams from the Eastern Conference clash in this one. It's an evenly matched game, though the betting line doesn't reflect it. Atlanta has covered six of seven against winning teams. The Hawks are averaging 128.8 points per game and 85.1% from the line, both tops in the NBA, plus fourth at shooting beyond the arc (40.9%). Brooklyn has been overvalued, failing to cover three straight. These teams just played each other the last game in a 145-141 shootout with the Hawks covering. The Nets are 3-14 ATS at home after attempting 100+ shots, plus 22-43 ATS at home after failing to cover three of their last four against the spread. Play Atlanta.