Hawks at Thunder NBA Picks – February 2, 2010: The Oklahoma City Thunder will wrap up a three game homestand by hosting the NBA Southeast Division leader's Atlanta Hawks at Phillips Arena. At 26-21, the Thunder is one of the surprise teams in the Western Conference, tied with another upstart Memphis, for eighth in the 2010 NBA playoffs race. At 30-16, the Hawks have joined the leagues elite and are fourth in the Eastern Conference behind Cleveland, Orlando and Boston.
NBA Picks oddsmakers at online sportsbook SBGglobal.com have installed the Thunder as 1 1/2-chalk favorites versus the Hawks with a posted total of 192 1/2. Hawks backers are getting +105 odds on the SBG Global moneyline while the Thunder is giving -125.
The Hawks were defeated 104-86 by the Magic last time out, as 6-point underdogs. That game's 190 points went UNDER the posted total of 195 1/2. Joe Johnson led the Hawks with 19 points, six rebounds, and seven assists.
The Thunder defeated Golden State 112-104 as an 8 1/2-point favorite on Sunday. The combined score went OVER the posted 214 total. Kevin Durant poured in 45 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for Oklahoma City, while Russell Westbrook added 28 points in the win.
The betting total has gone UNDER in six of Atlanta's last seven games when playing on the road against Oklahoma City. The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last six games when playing the Thunder. Atlanta is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games and is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games.
NBA Picks: Take the Thunder giving the -1 1/2 point spread.
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