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Memphis Grizzlies vs. Atlanta Hawks
The Memphis Grizzlies and the Atlanta Hawks will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at State Farm Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Hawks as -1-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game's total opened at 239.
Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 122-113 loser as they battled the Heat on the road. The Hawks failed to cover in the match as a +1-point underdog, while 235 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Memphis was a 116-103 winner in its last match at home against the Pacers. They covered the -2-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 219 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Memphis:
Team record: 8-19 SU,11-16 ATS
Memphis is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Memphis is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Memphis's last 5 games
Atlanta:
Team record: 12-16 SU,7-21 ATS
Atlanta is 2-11 ATS in its last 13 games
Atlanta is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Atlanta's last 8 games
Next up:
Memphis at New Orleans Tuesday, December 26
Atlanta at Chicago Tuesday, December 26