The Atlanta Hawks (27-34) are favored by 2.5 points when they host the Cleveland Cavaliers (40-21) on March 6, 2024 at State Farm Arena in a contest featuring one of the highest-scoring teams in the NBA versus one of the toughest defensively. The Hawks are fifth in points scored per game (120.4), and the Cavaliers are second in points conceded (109.4). The matchup’s over/under is 216.5.
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Hawks vs. Cavaliers Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hawks | -2.5 | 216.5 |
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Injury Report as of March 6
Hawks: Kobe Bufkin: Out (Toe), Trae Young: Out (Hand), Onyeka Okongwu: Out (Toe)
Cavaliers: Ricky Rubio: Out (Personal), Tristan Thompson: Out (Suspension), Ty Jerome: Out (Ankle), Donovan Mitchell: Out (Knee), Max Strus: Out (Knee)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Cavaliers (+2.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (216.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Hawks vs. Cavaliers Stat Rankings
| Hawks Avg. (Rank) | Cavaliers Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 120.4 (5th) | Points Scored | 114.2 (17th) |
| 122.4 (29th) | Points Allowed | 109.4 (2nd) |
| 45.2 (6th) | Rebounds | 44.7 (7th) |
| 13.0 (1st) | Off. Rebounds | 10.3 (17th) |
| 13.5 (8th) | 3pt Made | 13.7 (6th) |
| 26.1 (19th) | Assists | 27.7 (10th) |
| 12.7 (13th) | Turnovers | 12.7 (13th) |
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Hawks Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dejounte Murray | 58 | 21.6 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | 59 | 16.5 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 3 |
| Jalen Johnson | 47 | 15.9 | 8.7 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| De’Andre Hunter | 37 | 15.4 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2 |
| Saddiq Bey | 60 | 13.7 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
Cavaliers Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland | 37 | 18.3 | 2.4 | 6.2 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 2.2 |
| Jarrett Allen | 56 | 15.9 | 10.5 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0 |
| Evan Mobley | 38 | 15.6 | 10.2 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| Caris LeVert | 49 | 14 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| Isaac Okoro | 52 | 9.6 | 3 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Hawks are 20-41-0 this year.
- Atlanta has an ATS record of 7-18 as 2.5-point favorites or greater.
- The Hawks have played 61 games this season, and 32 of them have hit the over.
- A total of 54 times so far this season, Atlanta and its opponent have combined for more than 216.5 points.
- The over/under in this matchup is 216.5 points, and that’s 26.2 less than the average total in this season’s Hawks contests.
- Against the spread, the Cavaliers are 30-29-2 this season.
- As a 2.5-point underdog or greater, Cleveland is 9-7 against the spread.
- The Cavaliers have seen 26 of their 61 games go over the point total.
- Cleveland’s games have had over 216.5 points 37 times this season.
- This season, Cavaliers games have resulted in an average scoring total of 223.6, which is 7.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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