{"id":2743,"date":"2008-11-21T08:41:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-21T13:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/bobcats-hawks-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-21T08:41:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-21T13:41:00","slug":"bobcats-hawks-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/bobcats-hawks-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Bobcats-Hawks Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Charlotte Bobcats and the Atlanta Hawks will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Philips Arena. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Hawks listed as 7\u00bd-point favorites versus the Bobcats, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Reserve D.J. Augustin paced Charlotte with 21 points in its 100-83 loss to Dallas on Tuesday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Dallas cashed as 5.5-point road favorites as the teams played under the 189.5-point total set by oddsmakers. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Hawks dominated the third quarter in a come-from-behind 91-87 victory over the Wizards on Wednesday. The Hawks failed to cover the 7.5-point spread, and the 178 points went UNDER the posted total of 199.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Marvin Williams poured in 21 points with 14 rebounds for a double-double in leading the Hawks. Mike Bibby added a team-high 25 points in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/>Charlotte has lost 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>Charlotte: 3-7 SU, 5-5 ATS <br \/>Atlanta: 7-4 SU, 6-5 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Charlotte most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Milwaukee are 3-7<br \/>After playing Dallas are 3-5<br \/>After a loss are 7-3<\/p>\n<p>Atlanta most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 3-7<br \/>Before playing Cleveland are 6-4<br \/>After playing Washington are 6-4<br \/>After a win are 6-4<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Charlotte&#8217;s last 7 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Charlotte&#8217;s last 14 games on the road<br \/>Charlotte is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Atlanta<br \/>Charlotte is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Atlanta<br \/>Atlanta is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 11 of Atlanta&#8217;s last 14 games at home<br \/>Atlanta is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta&#8217;s last 6 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>Charlotte home to Milwaukee, Saturday, November 22<br \/>Atlanta at Cleveland, Saturday, November 22<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Charlotte Bobcats and the Atlanta Hawks will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Philips Arena. Oddsmakers currently have the Hawks listed as 7\u00bd-point favorites versus the Bobcats, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. Reserve D.J. Augustin paced Charlotte with 21 points in its &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/bobcats-hawks-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bobcats-Hawks Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}