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Clippers vs Hawks Prediction NBA Picks Today 3/17
- Lm Tipster
- Mar 17, 2024, 2:37:40 AM
© Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
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crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA; March 17, 2024, 6:30 p.m. PST
Game Odds
Odds by ESPN BET
Time | Spread | Total | ML |
---|---|---|---|
6:30 PM | -10.5 (EVEN) | o226.5 (-105) | -425 |
- | +10.5 (-115) | u226.5 (-115) | +340 |
Game Overview
The Atlanta Hawks (29-37) are set to take on the Los Angeles Clippers (42-24) on March 17, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. PST in the crypto.com Arena. The Hawks, coming off a three-game losing streak, will look to turn their fortunes around against the Clippers, who have been formidable at home.
Team Statistics
Atlanta Hawks
The Atlanta Hawks, led by the dynamic T. Young, have struggled recently without their star player. With a record of 29-37, they face an uphill battle against the Clippers.
Los Angeles Clippers
Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Clippers, led by the talented K. Leonard, have been in stellar form, especially at home. With a record of 42-24, they are primed to extend their winning streak against the struggling Hawks.
Injuries and Player Matchups
The Hawks will be without Mouhamed Gueye, while the Clippers have some players listed as game-time decisions, including Norman Powell and James Harden.
Recent Performances
Atlanta Hawks
The Hawks have endured a tough stretch, losing their last three games. Without their star player, T. Young, they have struggled to find offensive consistency.
Los Angeles Clippers
On the other hand, the Clippers have been in solid form, with a balanced performance in their recent games. Despite a loss in their last outing, they remain a formidable force, especially at home.
Prediction
Considering the Hawks' recent struggles without Trae Young and the Clippers' strong form at home, the prediction leans heavily in favor of the Clippers to win and cover the -10.5 points spread. With their depth and talent, particularly on the defensive end, the Clippers are poised to capitalize on the Hawks' weaknesses.
Expect the Clippers to dominate both offensively and defensively, exploiting the Hawks' vulnerabilities throughout the game. With a double-digit victory margin anticipated, the prediction is for the Clippers to cover the spread comfortably.