Vegas Over/Under: 25.5
Fromal’s Record Projection: 24-58 The Bet: Beneath with marginal confidence Try to name the Atlanta Hawks’ five players after the departures of Paul Millsap and Dwight Howard. It is not the simplest of tasks. And that would be OK in the event the franchise that has made the playoffs each of the last 10 seasons were overflowing with talent, as opposed to the current situation that’s quite conducive to this dreaded”t” word.
Dennis Schroder is part of this mix, in addition to newly acquired big man Dewayne Dedmon. But who else? Kent Bazemore, Taurean Prince and Ersan Ilyasova? Can Marco Belinelli or Luke Babbitt be in the mix if they could keep shooting as they did with the Charlotte Hornets and Miami Heat, respectively? Are we prepared to throw John Collins to the equation?
This Atlanta roster may have some upside down, but it’s almost completely devoid of recognized talent. The leading pieces have question marks, since Schroder has not served as the unquestioned leader of a team, Dedmon has yet to play with over 17.5 minutes per game and Bazemore is coming off a disappointing campaign.
Talent wins out from the NBA, along with the Hawks don’t have enough of itor enough motivation to avert the base of the Eastern Conference–to push the 26 wins necessary for the over wager.
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