New Orleans at Atlanta

New Orleans is an up-and-coming young team, #11 in the NBA in points scored and #15 in rebounding. The Pelicans are 7-0-1 ATS against the NBA Southeast Division and 5-1 ATS against the Eastern Conference. They face an up-and-down Atlanta squad that lost 126-115 to Toronto on Tuesday in the opener of a four-game homestand, and the Hawks are 3-13 ATS against the Western Conference. New Orleans has won three straight against the Hawks, and 6-10 Anthony Davis had no trouble making an impact in last season's victories. After posting 27 points in a February home win, he had 34 in a 111-105 victory at Philips Arena on March 21st. The Pelicans are 6-2 ATS in the last eight meetings and 5-2 in Atlanta, so grab the talented and hungry young dog and play New Orleans.