NBA Odds: Hawks vs. 76ers prediction and pick
Atlanta has won four of their last five games. They beat the 76ers 104-95 on their home floor. The 76er's are struggling and have lost three of last four games to fall to 5-7.
The Hawks are 8-4 this season and have a good start. They are expected to cover the spread against the 76ers. Clint Capela is a top-notch defender and a solid rim protector. The team could be a sleeper contender in the East by the end of the season. The Hawks have won both games against Philadelphia this year.
The 76ers are not playing up to their potential. Joel Embiid is the team's top option on both sides of the floor. James Harden is injured and the Sixers will need to find other options. Tyrese Maxey is a budding superstar who is scoring 22.9 points per game. The 76er's are running the pick and roll with Maxy and Embid.
The Sixers are the team that can cover the spread against the Hawks. The Sixers will come out with a purpose and dispose of the Atlanta Hawks to kick off the weekend.
