The Atlanta Hawks (35-35) aim to extend a seven-game home winning streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (29-41) on March 20, 2022. The Hawks () will play against the Pelicans ( to win) starting at 6:00 PM ET Sunday. The over/under is set at in the matchup.
The betting trends in this article use the latest odds as of March 20, 2022 at 6:08 PM ET.
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Hawks vs Pelicans Betting Odds
Hawks Vs. Pelicans Player Props
Injury Report as of March 20
Hawks:
John Collins: Out (Finger/Foot)
Pelicans:
Larry Nance Jr.: Out (Knee),
Kira Lewis Jr.: Out For Season (Knee),
Zion Williamson: Out (Foot),
Brandon Ingram: Out (Hamstring),
Devonte’ Graham: Out (Hip)
Stat Rankings
| Hawks Offense | Stats (Rank) | Pelicans Defense |
|---|---|---|
| 112.9 (7) | Points/Gm | 109.9 (14) |
| 16.4 (22) | Possessions/Game | 29.2 (29) |
| 46.8 (8) | Field Goal % | 46.5 (21) |
| 37.1 (3) | 3PT % | 35.9 (22) |
| 53.9 (8) | Effective FG % | 54 (24) |
| 57.7 (8) | True Shooting % | 57.5 (24) |
| Pelicans Offense | Stats (Rank) | Hawks Defense |
|---|---|---|
| 108.5 (21) | Points/Gm | 112.1 (22) |
| 29.2 (2) | Possessions/Game | 16.4 (8) |
| 45.5 (21) | Field Goal % | 47.1 (25) |
| 33.1 (28) | 3PT % | 36.4 (25) |
| 51.7 (25) | Effective FG % | 54.3 (26) |
| 55.5 (22) | True Shooting % | 57.5 (24) |
Hawks and Pelicans Betting Records
- Atlanta is 29-41-0 ATS this season.
- The Hawks are 10-13 ATS this season when playing as at least 5-point favorites.
- In Atlanta’s 70 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 36 times.
- New Orleans is 34-35-1 ATS this season.
- The Pelicans have been an underdog by 5 points or more 28 times this year, and covered the spread in 13 of those games.
- New Orleans’ games have gone over the point total 29 out of 70 times this season.
Head to Head
In their last meeting, the Hawks took down the Pelicans . Trae Young led the Hawks with 31 points, and Devonte’ Graham paced the Pelicans with 21. The Pelicans covered the spread as 5-point underdogs, and the teams put up a total of 201 total points to go under the 220.5-point over/under.
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2021 | Hawks | Pelicans | -5 | 220.5 | 102-99 ATL* |
- 10/27/2021 DNP – Pelicans: Josh Hart
Hawks Leaders
- Young leads the Hawks in points and assists. He puts up 28 points per game while also adding 9.5 assists.
- Atlanta is led by Clint Capela’s 11.9 rebounds per game.
- Young is the top three-point shooter for the Hawks, connecting on three per game.
- Atlanta’s steals leader is Delon Wright, who grabs 1.1 per game. Capela leads the team averaging 1.4 blocks an outing.
Pelicans Leaders
- The Pelicans go-to guy, Brandon Ingram, leads the team in both scoring (22.8 points per game) and assists (5.5 assists per game).
- When it comes to rebounds, Jonas Valanciunas is the New Orleans leader with 11.4 per game.
- CJ McCollum is tops from three-point range for the Pelicans, knocking down three threes per game.
- New Orleans’ McCollum has the top spot on the team’s steals leaderboard with 1.1 per game and Valanciunas is first in blocks with 0.9 per game.
Predictions
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