LiontipsMiami vs Atlanta. Prediction and Betting Tips for NBA
Command Analysis
Eric Spoelstra's men put up a great performance in the first match. They left no chance to Atlanta. Florida team played exceptionally well on defense. Bam Adebayo and co didn't let the Hawks to do anything on the offense. Miami deservedly took a 115:91 victory.
Duncan Robinson was the one, who really stood out for the Heat. 27-year old player tallied 27 points. Jimmy Butler, P. J. Tucker and Kyle Lowry also played well, each one of them brought at least ten points. As for Adebayo and Herro, they failed to provide a good offensive performance. Each one of these players managed to score only six points.
Atlanta failed the first match of the series against Miami. Nate McMillan's men counted on Trae Young, but Miami managed to close him down. In 28 minutes on the floor Hawks' leader scored only eight points, collected six rebounds and gave four assists.
Danilo Gallinari was the best player for the Hawks that night. Italian player managed to score 17 points and to collect five rebounds. However, it was not enough for a victory. Hawks need to improve, if they want to succeed in the second match.
Trends
СтавкаKyle Lowry: total under 13,5 points
Lowry averages 12,3 points per game in matches against Atlanta
СтавкаAtlanta: total over 105,5 points
Hawks managed to beat that total in four of five latest matches
Tip and bets
Visitors had some problems with shooting in the previous match. For example, Atlanta players hit only 27% three-point shots on target. Hawks will probably perform better in the second match. We believe that Trae Young and co will improve their shooting percentage.
In each of three latest head-to-head matches a total of 217,5 points was beaten, so we are expecting the same result today.
Our prediction - total over 217,5 points
Hawks have no other choice, but to answer. If they will lose the second match, they won't have too many chances to advance into the next round. We think that McMillan's men won't let this to happen. Atlanta will at least try to put up a fight to the opponent.
Our second bet is on Handicap (+10) for Atlanta
