Atlanta Hawks at Los Angeles Clippers Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Guy Bruhn - 1/4/2015
Monday, January 5, 2015 at 10:30 PM
Staples Center in Los Angeles
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On Monday, the Atlanta Hawks will be visiting the Los Angeles Clippers, who are 9-5 against Eastern Conference opponents this season. A few weeks ago, the Hawks were able to beat the Clippers 107-104 at home.
The Hawks won their fourth straight game on Saturday night when they beat the Portland Trail Blazers 115-107 on the road. They forced 18 turnovers in that game and were able to make 51.2 percent of their field goal attempts.
So far this season, the Hawks have one of the top five defenses in the NBA by giving up less than 98 points per game. Point guard Jeff Teague has had a great start to the season by averaging a team-high 17.3 points per game with seven assists per game. Power forward Paul Millsap has scored 17 points per game while pulling down a team-best 8.1 rebounds per game.
On Saturday night, the Clippers held the Philadelphia 76ers to just 38 second-half points and rolled to a 127-91 home win. They had just eight team turnovers in that victory and were able to make 15 of their 37 three-point attempts.
The Clippers have been able to score over 106 points per game this season and are also in the top five in assists per game. Power forward Blake Griffin is having another solid season by averaging a team-high 22.4 points per game while grabbing 7.6 rebounds per game.
Atlanta Hawks Betting Trends
Atlanta Hawks are 21-11-1 Against the Spread
Atlanta Hawks are 18-14-0 against the Over/Under
Los Angeles Clippers Betting Trends
Los Angeles Clippers are 14-20-0 Against the Spread
Los Angeles Clippers are 18-15-0 against the Over/Under
Injuries to Watch
Atlanta Hawks
No injuries to report
Los Angeles Clippers
No injuries to report
Guy's Pick: Take Atlanta
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