Luka Doncic torched the team that drafted him, the Atlanta Hawks, the last time the Dallas Mavericks played them. Our NBA betting picks are calling for more of the same tonight.
This Hawks defense is in for a tough night with the level Doncic has been on as of late, too. Since dropping 73 points against the Hawks on Jan. 26, Doncic is averaging 34.4 points and 10.9 assists per game. The perimeter defense has been a massive issue, with Atlanta giving up the third-highest 3-point percentage in the league , which Doncic should be able to capitalize on. The Mavericks star ranks second in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game while taking a team-leading 10.4 shots from behind the arc and hitting 38.1% of them.
Atlanta allows the sixth-most assists per game in the league and Doncic has enough scoring talent around him to take advantage, especially with the heaterAlongside Doncic’s dominant play, Irving has been stuffing the stat sheet with at least 26 points in five of his last nine games. He’s averaging 26.2 points over those nine games and can exploit a Hawks defense that’s allowing the second-most points per game to shooting guards this season .
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