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Washington Wizards vs. Atlanta Hawks NBA Game Analysis, Odds and Betting Picks

Posted by Eric Jones
May 11, 2021

An Eastern Conference game is all set to get underway as the Washington Wizards take on Atlanta Hawks from State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The Wizards are currently at the 10th spot after their last defeat. Atlanta Hawks remain at their fifth position as they battle for a playoff spot. The Hawks look forward to continuing their success after their last victory against the Wizards. The online betting predictions seem to be in favor of the Hawks to win this game and cover the spread with the help of their scoring offense.

Washington Wizards vs. Atlanta Hawks

Date:	Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Time:	7:30 PM ET
Location:	State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
TV Coverage:	ESPN

Washington Wizards vs. Atlanta Hawks Betting Odds

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Washington Wizards	+7 (-110)	239.5 o (-110)	+250	Place Bets
Atlanta Hawks	-7 (-110)	239.5 u (-110)	-300	Place Bets
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Washington Wizards vs. Atlanta Hawks CashBet Wagering Analysis

Washington Wizards won 32 games and dropped 37 on the season. The Wizards are five games behind the .500 mark as they continue to trail the Pacers. As for the Hawks, they are holding the same 38-31 record as Miami Heat, but are yet to punch their playoff ticket. Atlanta is ahead of the Knicks and they trail the Hawks in fourth.

Washington’s Unbalance Squad

The Wizards failed to bring a balance between their scoring offense and their defensive unit. The Wizards had a close call against the Hawks in their last game as they scored 124 and gave up 125 in return. Russell Westbrook took the lead for Washington with 28 points, 13 boards, and 21 assists. Westbrook is currently the league’s career leader in triple-doubles. Washington outscored the Hawks by 16 points in the fourth quarter but failed to keep pace.

Atlanta’s Playoff Battle

The Hawks are doing their best to make it to the postseason. Atlanta managed to get past the Knicks, but their challenge is still on. Atlanta will try to make use of this chance to get past the Wizards once more. Trae Young recorded a team-high of 36 points after converting 13 of his free-throw attempts. The other notable player was John Collins with 28 points and eight boards for Atlanta in their success.

Washington Wizards vs. Atlanta Hawks Head-to-Head with Spread

Washington Wizards are holding an ATS of 13-3-1 in their last 17 games on the season. The Wizards are 2-4 with an SU in the last six games against the Hawks. As for Atlanta, they are holding an SU of 8-0 in their last eight games at home. The Hawks have witnessed the OVER cash in their last six games against Washington. The total has gone OVER four in Atlanta’s last six games.

Washington Wizards vs. Atlanta Hawks CashBet Free Pick

In the top online sportsbook, the Wizards are no match for the Hawks as they are way behind with their unbalanced squad. Atlanta is a top-five team and is battling against some of the top opponents on the season. Back the hawks to win this game with ease.

Washington Wizards vs. Atlanta Hawks CashBet Best Bet: Atlanta Hawks.