Atlanta Hawks fire head coach Lloyd Pierce
Atlanta has dismissed third-year head coach Lloyd Pierce amid a 4-11 slump.
Cleveland on epic ATS losing streak
The Cleveland Cavaliers are mired in a 0-13 ATS slump, matching the worst such stretch in 32 NBA seasons.
After rare loss, will Utah bounce back tonight vs. Charlotte?
Brian Edwards offers his take on whether or note Utah will get back to its spread-covering ways tonight at home vs. Charlotte.
NBA Notes and Nuggets
Utah has won 20 of its last 21 games while cashing tickets at a frenetic 19-2 ATS clip. EIGHTEEN (!) of the Jazz's 20 wins have been by double-digit margins.
Bad Beat costs bettor 195K payout
Minnesota's backdoor cover with 0.4 seconds left on a Malik Beasley dunk broke up a five-game parlay that would've paid a bettor nearly 200 large.
Hawks will be without Hunter for 7-10 weeks
Atlanta took a big hit earlier this week when De'Andre Hunter (17.2 PPG, 5.4 RPG) had to underdog knee surgery that'll keep him out until early April.