Hawks vs. Hornets Odds & Picks: Hawks Stop Skid in High-Scoring Tilt

The Atlanta Hawks are on a two-game losing streak and the Hornets are losing six straight. The Hawks play the Charlotte Hornets on Friday, December 16th at 7:00 PM ET. Jennifer Eakins gives her best bets for the matchup.

Hawks are the underdogs against the Hornets.

Hawks are the better shooters and have a better overall offensive efficiency than Hornets. Trae Young will have to step up for Atlanta in the absence of a few key players.

Risk is 1.05 units on DraftKings to win 1 unit (Playable to -120).

Hawks vs. Hornets game total is over 240. Both teams are struggling this season. Hawks are 14th in the NBA in points scored and Hornets are 15th. Charlotte has surrendered 131 points per game in their last three games. Atlanta is second in league in scoring with 128.3 points.