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Chicago Bulls vs. Atlanta Hawks
The fans at State Farm Arena will be treated to a game between the Chicago Bulls and the Atlanta Hawks when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Hawks as -6.5-point favorites versus the Bulls, while the game's total opened at 244.5.
Atlanta was a 117-104 winner in its last match at home against the Timberwolves. They covered the +3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 221 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Chicago was a 112-91 loser at home against the Bucks. They failed to cover the -2.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (203) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 13-17 SU,14-16 ATS
Chicago is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago's last 6 games
Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Atlanta:
Team record: 15-15 SU,12-18 ATS
Atlanta is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Atlanta is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
Atlanta is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Chicago home to Milwaukee Saturday, December 28
Atlanta home to Miami Saturday, December 28