The Brooklyn Nets (6-7) and Atlanta Hawks (6-7) square off Wednesday with tip-off from State Farm Arena set for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Nets vs. Hawks odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.

Season series: First meeting; Brooklyn won 3-1 last year

The Nets have dropped 2 in a row after Sunday’s 121-99 defeat to the Philadelphia 76ers. G Lonnie Walker IV led the team with 26 points off the bench in the blowout. Leading scorer G Cam Thomas, who averages 26.9 points per game, is not traveling with the team due to an ankle injury.

The Hawks are on the final day of a 4-game homestand, and they have dropped 4 straight at home. They were outdueled, 157-152, by the Indiana Pacers Tuesday. G Trae Young had 38 points and 8 assists, and he averages 24.6 PPG and 10.8 APG on the season.