Cavs Favorites Against Atlanta

The Cleveland Cavaliers will be looking to go up 3-0 in the Eastern Conference series with the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks are on the ropes and look nothing like the team that had the best record in the NBA.

The Cavs are listed as big favorites after dominating the Hawks over the first two games of the series. They are -9.5-point favorites against the Hawks.

In Game 2 the Cavs won 94-82. The Cavs covered in the game as +3.5-point underdogs. The Hawks have only covered twice over six games against the Cavs. The Cavs are 5-0 straight up. They are 2-4 against the spread over their last six games.

The third quarter has been the deciding moment in the first two games. It is in the third when the Cavs have begun to pull away in both.

The game’s total is sitting at 190 points. In the last game of the series the total only hit 176 points. The UNDER bettors walked away from that game happy. The Hawks have hit the UNDER in four of their last five games, as have Cleveland.

The game starts at 8:30 p.m. ET. You can watch it on TNT. Game 4 will be on Tuesday, May 26.