Indiana @ Atlanta Picks & Props

Onyeka Okongwu has converted 69.2% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 10 games, 8.4% more than he's sunk in all games this season. Onyeka Okongwu has converted 50.0% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 5 games, 26.8% more than he's made from downtown over the course of the season. The matchup vs. the Pacers is a difficult one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; opposing teams have tallied the fewest three attempts per game in the NBA this year (28.6). The Atlanta Hawks have played at the quickest tempo in the league over the last 5 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league while traveling this year, which ought to increase possessions for the Atlanta Hawks.

Out of all players in the NBA, Aaron Nesmith ranks in the 83rd percentile for 3-point shots converted, posting 2.1 per game this year. The matchup vs. Atlanta is a positive one for threes; when the Atlanta Hawks are on their home court, opposing starting SFs have posted the 30th-highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (60.1%). The Indiana Pacers have played at the quickest pace in the league while playing on the road this year. The Atlanta Hawks have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to increase plays for the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers have been the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games as the visting team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Bruce Brown has accumulated 2.3 personal fouls per game while playing away from home this year, ranking him in the 75th percentile -- among the league's most foul-prone. The Hawks have allowed the 4th-most offensive boards per game (11.5) in the league to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists). Bruce Brown figures to suffer a reduction in efficiency for all stats due to being on the road in this matchup.

In comparison to last year's 45.9% rate, Jalen Smith's field goal efficiency has increased this year to 68.6%. Jalen Smith has sunk a terrific 57.2% of his three-point shots this season, quite a bit more than his 25.4 rate last season. This year, opposing starting PFs have averaged 54.1% on field goal attempts (28th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Hawks, making this a positive matchup. The Indiana Pacers have played at the quickest pace in the league while playing on the road this year. The Atlanta Hawks have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to increase plays for the Indiana Pacers.

In terms of shots from downtown, the Hawks's subpar 33.4% rate of successful threes rates 3rd-worst in the NBA over the last 10 games. Over the last 15 games, the other team has collected 11.9 offensive rebounds per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) vs. the Indiana Pacers (retaining possessions that can lead to further opportunities for offense).

Trae Young has averaged 26.4 points per game on his home court this year, ranking in the 97th percentile -- among the best in the league by this metric. In contrast to last year's 6.5 mark, Trae Young's three-point attempts have surged this year to 9.3 per game. Among all players in the NBA, Trae Young slots into the 99th percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 36.5 minutes per game this year. The Atlanta Hawks have played at the quickest tempo in the league over the last 5 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league while traveling this year, which ought to increase possessions for the Atlanta Hawks.

Bogdan Bogdanovic has attempted 17.0 shots from the field per game over the last 10 games, 2.4 more than he's attempted overall this season. Bogdan Bogdanovic has attempted 10.1 3-pointers per game over the last 10 games, 1.3 more than he's attempted in all games this season. The matchup vs. the Pacers is a difficult one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; opposing teams have tallied the fewest three attempts per game in the NBA this year (28.6). The Atlanta Hawks have played at the quickest tempo in the league over the last 5 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league while traveling this year, which ought to increase possessions for the Atlanta Hawks.

Andrew Nembhard has sunk 52.4% of his three-pointers over the last 10 games, 18.7% more than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this season. This year when they are away from home, opposing starting PGs have tallied 7.6 three attempts per game (30th-highest in the league) vs. the Hawks, creating a positive matchup. The Indiana Pacers have played at the quickest pace in the league while playing on the road this year. The Atlanta Hawks have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to increase plays for the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers have been the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games as the visting team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Clint Capela has successfully made 68.9% of his shots from the field over the last 10 games at home, 6.6% higher than he's sunk over the course of the year on his home court. The matchup vs. the Pacers is a difficult one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; opposing teams have tallied the fewest three attempts per game in the NBA this year (28.6). The number of points averaged against Myles Turner has been very high (17.7 per game) when he is on the road and guarding other starting Cs this year (97th percentile). The Atlanta Hawks have played at the quickest tempo in the league over the last 5 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league while traveling this year, which ought to increase possessions for the Atlanta Hawks.

Jalen Johnson has converted 7.8 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 1.7 higher than he's converted overall this year. Jalen Johnson has averaged 31.3 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 83rd percentile. The Atlanta Hawks have played at the quickest tempo in the league over the last 5 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league while traveling this year, which ought to increase possessions for the Atlanta Hawks. Offensive rebounds continue possession and result in added chances for scoring and assists, and the Hawks rank 1stbest in in the NBA with 13.1 offensive boards per game this year.

Myles Turner has tallied 3.2 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-prone players in the league (97th percentile). The Hawks have allowed the 4th-most offensive boards per game (11.5) in the league to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists). Myles Turner is expected to see a decline in productivity for all stats in light of playing away from home in this matchup.

T.J. McConnell has made 65.9% of his field goals over the last 10 games, 12.9% higher than he's put through the net overall this year. T.J. McConnell has averaged 1.1 personal fouls per game when playing on the road this year, ranking in the 25th percentile -- among the NBA's least foul-prone. The Indiana Pacers have played at the quickest pace in the league while playing on the road this year. The Atlanta Hawks have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to increase plays for the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers have been the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games as the visting team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Bennedict Mathurin has posted 19.2 points per game over the last 5 games, 4.4 higher than he's posted in all games this season. The Indiana Pacers have played at the quickest pace in the league while playing on the road this year. The Atlanta Hawks have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to increase plays for the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers have been the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games as the visting team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Bennedict Mathurin has attempted 6.0 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 higher than he's attempted in all games this season.

Saddiq Bey has attempted 13.6 shots per game over the last 5 games playing at home, 3.3 more than he's attempted overall this season at home. Saddiq Bey has attempted 7.6 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games while playing at home, 2.1 higher than he's attempted over the course of the season at home. Saddiq Bey has tallied 32.3 minutes per game on his home court this year, placing him in the 84th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA. The Atlanta Hawks have played at the quickest tempo in the league over the last 5 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the league while traveling this year, which ought to increase possessions for the Atlanta Hawks.

Buddy Hield has not yet played a game this season.

Obi Toppin has gone over 10.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.