The Atlanta Hawks will take on the Cleveland Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday at State Farm Arena. The Hawks are 39-37 overall and 24-14 at home, while Cleveland is 42-34 overall and 18-19 on the road. Atlanta and Cleveland are both third in their respective divisions (the Southeast Division and the Central Division). 

Atlanta is favored by 5.5 points in the latest Hawks vs. Cavaliers odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over-under is set at 224. Before you make any Cavaliers vs. Hawks picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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