Previously the 76ers were not taken seriously as NBA championship material. Those days are over with the health of Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons. Not to mention the gravitas that head coach Doc Rivers brings to the bench. In a similar way, the Hawks are transforming their reputation as well. Guard Trae Young is the impact player Atlanta has coveted for decades. For the first time in a long time, the Hawks have the full attention of A-Town. Now comes the biggest Betting on NBA matchup in the Peach State for a generation. Atlanta hosts Philadelphia Friday night.
Philadelphia 76ers vs. Atlanta Hawks NBA Betting Information
| Date and Time: | Friday, June 11, 2021, 7:30 p.m. ET |
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| Location: | State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 76ers at Hawks TV Coverage: | ESPN |
| Team | Spread | Total | ML | |
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| 76ers | -1 (-110) | 224½ (-110) | -118 |  |
| Hawks | +1 (-110) | 224½ (-110) | -102 | |
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Philadelphia 76ers at Atlanta Hawks SBG Odds Overview
On this occasion, there will be plenty of sportsbook hype about the Hawks playing on such a big home stage. Plenty of casual betting money will react to that noise. Sharps will be thinking of the 76ers. Quality road teams consistently bring the best wagering value on the board.
Philadelphia 76ers Team Overview
Late on, the 76ers got the cash in five out of eight games. Seven of those eight games went over the total. So far in the playoffs, Philadelphia is the NBA’s top-scoring team. The Sixers rank 4th best for rebounding.
Naturally, center Joel Embiid leads the 76ers in the playoffs with 27 points and 7.2 rebounds per game. Forward Tobias Harris adds 24.2 points and ten rebounds per playoff game. And then guard Ben Simmons contributes 15.2 points, 9.2 rebounds, and 9.3 assists per game.
Atlanta Hawks Team Overview
Atlanta has come away with the cash in seven of their last eight games. While seven of their previous nine games went under the total. Defensively, the Hawks rank second in the Association for the fewest points allowed.
Guard Trae Young has exploded on the scene as a new NBA superstar. To illuminate, Young is averaging 30.2 points and 9.8 assists per playoff game. Center Clint Capela contributes 10.2 points and 12.8 rebounds per postseason tilt. On the whole, the combination of Young and Capela is emerging as a betting asset. So too, has head coach Nate McMillan made an impact after taking over during the season.
Philadelphia 76ers at Atlanta Hawks Betting Trends
- Philadelphia is 47% against the spread on the road
- The 76ers are 58% vs. the odds against Eastern Conference teams
- Philadelphia is 61% under the total as a road team
- The 76ers are 52% over the total against Eastern Conference clubs
- Atlanta is 65% against the spread in home games
- The Hawks are 55% vs. the odds vs. Eastern Conference opponents
- Atlanta is 55% under the total on their home court
- The Hawks are 55% under the total at home
- Atlanta is 7-3 against the spread in their series with the 76ers
- The Hawks and 76ers are 7-3 over the total in their previous ten meetings
- Philadelphia is 0-6 against the spread in Atlanta
- This series is 4-2 over the total in Atlanta
Philadelphia 76ers at Atlanta Hawks SBG Free NBA Picks
In this situation, the Hawks will have a rare big crowd enthusiastically on their side. As mentioned earlier, Atlanta brings strong Betting on NBA value when hosting the 76ers.
76ers at Hawks SBG Best Bet: Atlanta Hawks.