Atlanta @ New York Picks & Props

The quickest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

This year, opposing starting PGs have tallied 4.8 3-point attempts per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) against the New York Knicks, resulting in a tough matchup. The New York Knicks have played at the 6th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Atlanta Hawks. Trae Young will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home city usually decreases stat production in all stat categories.

The quickest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Onyeka Okongwu has converted 90.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 15.9% more than he's put through the hoop over the course of the year.

Josh Hart has committed 2.6 personal fouls per game with the home court advantage this year, putting him in the 89th percentile -- among the NBA's highest-fouling. In terms of shot attempts from beyond the arc, the least aggressive offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the New York Knicks. The New York Knicks have played at the 6th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA this year. The matchup vs. the Hawks may be a tough one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted a lowly 2.0 foul shots per game over the last 20 games (least in the league).

Mikal Bridges has converted 7.3 shots made from the field per game this year, placing him in the 90th percentile out of all players in the league. Among all players in the league, Mikal Bridges slots into the 100th percentile for playing time, tallying a monstrous 38.1 minutes per game this year. The New York Knicks will likely get a boost in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the fastest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Atlanta Hawks). The New York Knicks rank as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists). Mikal Bridges has sunk 91.7% of his free throws over the last 10 games, 18.2% more than he's put through the net over the course of the year.

Dyson Daniels has successfully made 60.8% of his 3-pointers over the last 10 games, 24.6% more than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this season. Dyson Daniels has attempted 3.4 threes per game this season, significantly more than his 2.1 rate last season. Out of all players in the league, Dyson Daniels comes in at the 92nd percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 33.9 minutes per game this year. The matchup vs. New York is a good one; when the New York Knicks are playing at home, they have allowed the most points per game in the league to opposing starting SGs this year (21.5). The quickest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the Hawks.

Jalen Brunson has attempted 20.1 field goals per game over the last 10 games on his home court, 2.3 more than he's attempted in all games this season at home. Jalen Brunson has made 2.7 three-point shots per game over the last 10 games at home, 0.6 higher than he's made from beyond the arc in all games this season when playing at home. Among all players in the NBA, Jalen Brunson slots into the 92nd percentile for playing time, logging a massive 34.0 minutes per game at home this year. This year, the opposing team's starting PGs have averaged 2.8 threes per game (5th-most in the league) vs. the Atlanta Hawks, labeling this as a strong matchup. The New York Knicks will likely get a boost in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the fastest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Atlanta Hawks).

The New York Knicks will likely get a boost in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the fastest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Atlanta Hawks). The New York Knicks rank as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists). Miles McBride has converted 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 19.4% higher than he's put through the net overall this year. Miles McBride will likely see an increase in output in all stat categories due to possessing the home court advantage in this contest.

Precious Achiuwa has logged 10.2 points per game over the last 5 games, 3.7 higher than he's logged over the course of the season. Precious Achiuwa has successfully made 53.7% of his field goal attempts while playing at home this year, ranking in the 85th percentile among all players in the NBA. Precious Achiuwa has played 33.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 11.8 more than he's played overall this year. This year when they are at home, the opposing team's starting PFs have tallied 21.1 points per game (3rd-most in the NBA) vs. the Atlanta Hawks, designating this as a favorable matchup for offensive effectiveness. The New York Knicks will likely get a boost in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the fastest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Atlanta Hawks).

Out of all players in the league, Karl-Anthony Towns slots into the 94th percentile, compiling a whopping 22.7 points per game while playing at home this year. Karl-Anthony Towns has sunk 44.4% of his three-pointers playing at home this year, ranking in the 91st percentile among all players in the league. Karl-Anthony Towns has played 33.3 minutes per game on his home court this year, putting him in the 90th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league. The rate of three-pointers scored against Onyeka Okongwu has been quite high (34.7%) when squaring off against other starting Cs this year (87th percentile). The New York Knicks will likely get a boost in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the fastest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Atlanta Hawks).

The matchup vs. New York is a challenging one for field goals; when the New York Knicks have the home court advantage, the other team's starting SFs have shot for the lowest Field Goal% in the league this year (33.3%). The New York Knicks have played at the 6th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Atlanta Hawks. The matchup vs. the Knicks may be a hard one for getting to the foul line; the opposition's starting SFs have attempted a mere 2.5 free throws per game over the last 15 games (9th-least in the league). Zaccharie Risacher will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium tends to worsen stat production for all stats.

The quickest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Caris LeVert has sunk 89.2% of his foul shots over the last 10 games, 15.4% more than he's converted over the course of the season.

OG Anunoby has made 7.8 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 1.6 more than he's made in all games this season. OG Anunoby has successfully made 3.2 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 more than he's made from downtown over the course of the season. OG Anunoby has averaged 35.5 minutes per game while playing at home this year, putting him in the 96th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA. This year when they are at home, the opposing team's starting PFs have tallied 21.1 points per game (3rd-most in the NBA) vs. the Atlanta Hawks, designating this as a favorable matchup for offensive effectiveness. The New York Knicks will likely get a boost in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the fastest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Atlanta Hawks).

Georges Niang has gone over 10.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Cameron Payne has gone over 7.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.

Terance Mann has gone over 7.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.