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NBA Pick of the Day (5/20) - Cleveland Cavaliers @ Atlanta Hawks
The Eastern Conference Finals tip off Wednesday night as the Atlanta Hawks host the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1. The Cavaliers went 1-3 SU and 2-2 ATS in their four regular season games against the Hawks.
AccuScore has the Hawks as 56.6 percent favorites to win Game 1. The average score after AccuScore ran its 10,000-plus simulations is 98 - 96.
AccuScore Best Bet: There's a 53.4 percent chance the Hawks cover a -1 spread, a two-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend. In the past week, AccuScore has gone 5-2 when picking against the spread (71.4%, +280 units).
The Cavaliers are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games.
OVER/UNDER Trends: The OVER went 3-1 in those four regular season games.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cleveland's last 9 games
Projected Leaders
LeBron James: 29 points, 9 assists, 8 rebounds, 1 steal, 1 block, 5 TOs
Paul Millsap: 18 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, 1 block, 2 TOs
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