The Atlanta Hawks (9-7) and New Orleans Pelicans (2-14) meet Saturday at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Hawks vs. Pelicans odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

2024-25 season series: Hawks swept 2-0

The Hawks lost to the San Antonio Spurs 135-126 Thursday, failing to cover as a 1-point road underdog. The Over (234.5) hit. G Nickeil Alexander-Walker put on a show, scoring 38 points on 13-for-17 shooting. Atlanta has lost 2 in a row after a season-high 5-game win streak. It is 5-2 against the spread (ATS) in its last 7 games and 8-8 ATS on the season.

The Pelicans lost to the Dallas Mavericks 118-115 Friday, narrowly covering as a 3.5-poin

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