Hawks vs. Grizzlies prediction: target this first-quarter play

The Hawks needed an overtime buzzer-beater to beat the Bulls on Sunday night. They will play the Grizzlies on Monday night for the second game in consecutive nights and the third in four days.

The Grizzlies are coming to Atlanta to play the Hawks. Dejounte Murray is injured and the team is struggling. Memphis has the second-best record in the Western Conference and second longest winning streak in NBA. The Grizzlies went 51-29-2 against the spread last season for 17.55 units. The market has caught up to Memphis and it's now 12-12-1 ATS. In the first quarter, Memphis is the most profitable team in first quarters. Atlanta is 11-16 ATCS in that period. Grizzlies have a 17-9 ATO for 7.40 units, whereas Atlanta has a 11.16 TOE for a loss of 735 units in this period, and they're 7-15 A TOEs in Q1.