Minnesota @ Atlanta Picks & Props

Among all players in the NBA, Zaccharie Risacher slots into the 17th percentile for scoring efficiency with a subpar 38.1% rate this year. Out of all players in the league, Zaccharie Risacher slots into the 23rd percentile for 3-point ability with the home court advantage with a poor 25.4% rate this year. The Atlanta Hawks have been the 6th-least aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games with respect to shots from behind the three-point arc. This year, the other team's starting SFs have averaged 40.6% on field goals (3rd-lowest in the NBA) against the Timberwolves, identifying this as a challenging matchup. The Hawks will likely see a decline in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 5th-least up-tempo tempo offense in the league over the last 15 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves).

In regard to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 5th-most aggressive team in the NBA this year has been the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Atlanta Hawks have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the NBA in their home stadium this year, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves. Relative to last season's 72.3% mark, Naz Reid's foul-shot effectiveness has surged this season to 90.3%.

Among all players in the league, Rudy Gobert lands in the 89th percentile for playing time, compiling a whopping 33.9 minutes per game when playing on the road this year. In regard to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 5th-most aggressive team in the NBA this year has been the Minnesota Timberwolves. The number of threes attempted against Clint Capela has been very high (2.8 per game) when squaring off against opposing starting Cs this year (96th percentile). The Atlanta Hawks have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the NBA in their home stadium this year, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves.

In regard to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 5th-most aggressive team in the NBA this year has been the Minnesota Timberwolves. The matchup against Atlanta is a favorable one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when the Hawks have the home court advantage, the opposing team's starting PGs have averaged the most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (7.6). The Atlanta Hawks have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the NBA in their home stadium this year, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves. Mike Conley has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 14.4% higher than he's converted overall this season.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games. Offensive rebounds continue possession and generate more opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Timberwolves grade out 4thworst in in the league away from their home court with a mere 9.2 offensive boards per game this year. In comparison to last season's 6.4 clip, Anthony Edwards's number of free throw attempts has regressed this season to 4.2 free throw attempts per game. Anthony Edwards will likely suffer a drop-off in efficiency across the board considering playing on the visting team in this contest.

Jaden McDaniels has converted 46.1% of his shots from downtown over the last 10 games on the road, 9.4% more than he's sunk over the course of the season while playing away from home. Out of all players in the NBA, Jaden McDaniels registers in the 76th percentile for playing time, tallying an enormous 30.2 minutes per game this year. In regard to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 5th-most aggressive team in the NBA this year has been the Minnesota Timberwolves. This year when they are away from home, the other team's starting SFs have averaged 60.1% on 3-pointers (highest in the NBA) against the Atlanta Hawks, designating this as a positive matchup. The Atlanta Hawks have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the NBA in their home stadium this year, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves.

The Atlanta Hawks have been the 6th-least aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games with respect to shots from behind the three-point arc. This year, the other team's starting PGs have averaged 39.8% on field goals (worst in the NBA) against the Minnesota Timberwolves, marking this as a hard matchup. The Hawks will likely see a decline in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 5th-least up-tempo tempo offense in the league over the last 15 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves). The matchup against the Timberwolves may be a difficult one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition's starting PGs have attempted just 3.3 free throws per game over the last 15 games (5th-least in the NBA).

The most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Atlanta Hawks. Offensive rebounds save possession and create bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Hawks grade out 2nd-best in in the league with 12.7 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games. Clint Capela figures to see a spike in efficiency for all stats considering having the home court advantage in this game.

The Atlanta Hawks have been the 6th-least aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games with respect to shots from behind the three-point arc. The Hawks will likely see a decline in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 5th-least up-tempo tempo offense in the league over the last 15 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves). Out of all players in the NBA, Dyson Daniels comes in at the 24th percentile for foul-shot efficiency with an unimpressive 67.3% rate this year. Over the last 20 games, the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted 2.2 foul shots per game (2nd-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Timberwolves, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.

De'Andre Hunter has successfully made 8.0 buckets per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.3 more than he's sunk over the course of the season with the home court advantage. De'Andre Hunter has successfully made 3.4 treys per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.6 higher than he's made from downtown over the course of the year while at home. The most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Atlanta Hawks. Offensive rebounds save possession and create bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Hawks grade out 2nd-best in in the league with 12.7 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games. De'Andre Hunter stands to see an increase in effectiveness across the board due to having the home court advantage in this matchup.

Out of all players in the NBA, Julius Randle registers in the 85th percentile for playing time, tallying a whopping 32.8 minutes per game this year. In regard to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 5th-most aggressive team in the NBA this year has been the Minnesota Timberwolves. This year, the other team's starting PFs have shot 54.1% on field goals (3rd-best in the league) against the Hawks, resulting in a positive matchup. The Atlanta Hawks have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the NBA in their home stadium this year, which should increase opportunities for the Timberwolves. Out of all players in the NBA, Julius Randle ranks in the 95th percentile for getting to the foul line, compiling a massive 5.9 free throw attempts per game this year.

Jalen Johnson has successfully made 7.1 baskets per game playing at home this year, ranking him in the 89th percentile among all players in the NBA. Jalen Johnson has averaged 35.7 minutes per game while at home this year, ranking in the 97th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the league. The most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Atlanta Hawks. Offensive rebounds save possession and create bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Hawks grade out 2nd-best in in the league with 12.7 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games. Jalen Johnson has attempted 5.2 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 1.6 higher than he's attempted overall this season.

Donte DiVincenzo has gone over 8.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Larry Nance Jr. has gone over 6.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker has gone over 8.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Bogdan Bogdanovic has gone over 10.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.