In terms of 3-point attempts, the 7th-least aggressive team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Hawks. The matchup vs. the Charlotte Hornets is a challenging one for field goal attempts; the other team's starting PGs have totaled the least field goal attempts per game in the league this year (11.3). This year, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 2.9 free throws per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) against the Charlotte Hornets, finding it difficult to get to the charity stripe.
In comparison to last season's 24.1 clip, Josh Green's playing time has surged this season to 28.6 minutes per game. The matchup against Atlanta is a strong one for three-point shots; when the Hawks are at home, the opposition's starting SFs have posted the highest three percentage in the NBA this year (60.1%). The Hornets have played at the 8th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing on the road. The Hawks have played at the fastest pace in the league on their home court this year, which should lead to more opportunities for the Hornets. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Charlotte Hornets grade out 3rd-best in in the league with 12.8 offensive rebounds per game this year.
DaQuan Jeffries has attempted 4.2 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.3 higher than he's attempted in all games this season on the road. DaQuan Jeffries has been on the court for 24.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.3 higher than he's been on the court for over the course of the season. The matchup against Atlanta is a good one for shot attempts from the field; when the Hawks are on their home court, opposing starting SGs have averaged the 9th-most FG attempts per game in the league this year (13.6). The Hornets have played at the 8th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing on the road. The Hawks have played at the fastest pace in the league on their home court this year, which should lead to more opportunities for the Hornets.
Jusuf Nurkic has successfully made 52.5% of his field goals over the last 15 games on the road, 7.9% more than he's sunk over the course of the season without the home court advantage. The Hornets have played at the 8th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing on the road. The Hawks have played at the fastest pace in the league on their home court this year, which should lead to more opportunities for the Hornets. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Charlotte Hornets grade out 3rd-best in in the league with 12.8 offensive rebounds per game this year. Jusuf Nurkic has attempted 2.7 foul shots per game this year, putting him in the 77th percentile among all players in the NBA.
When it comes to scoring, the Charlotte Hornets's subpar 101.8 points per game rates lowest in the league over the last 20 games. Miles Bridges will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city usually decreases player production in all facets of the game.
The matchup against the Hornets is a positive one for shots from the field; opposing starting PFs have shot for the highest Field Goal% in the league this year (55.8%). The most up-tempo pace home team in the league this year has been the Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks will likely see a rise in opportunities today from being pitted against the 8th-fastest pace road team in the league over the last 5 games (the Charlotte Hornets). Offensive rebounds save possession and lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Atlanta Hawks grade out 9th-best in in the NBA with 11.9 offensive rebounds per game this year. Mouhamed Gueye has sunk 87.5% of his foul shot attempts on his home court this year, ranking in the 81st percentile among all players in the league.
Zaccharie Risacher has converted 6.0 baskets per game over the last 5 games, 1.6 higher than he's put through the hoop overall this season. Zaccharie Risacher has sunk 42.9% of his three-point attempts over the last 15 games, 11.8% higher than he's converted from three in all games this season. The matchup against Charlotte is a positive one; when the Hornets are away from home, they have allowed the 4th-most points per game in the league to the opposition's starting SFs over the last 5 games (22.3). The most up-tempo pace home team in the league this year has been the Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks will likely see a rise in opportunities today from being pitted against the 8th-fastest pace road team in the league over the last 5 games (the Charlotte Hornets).
LaMelo Ball has attempted 21.9 field goals per game this season, significantly higher than his 19.2 rate last season. LaMelo Ball has attempted 11.6 three-point shots per game this season, significantly higher than his 9.0 rate last season. LaMelo Ball has been on the court for 32.2 minutes per game while playing on the road this year, ranking in the 85th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league. The matchup against Atlanta is a strong one for three-point attempts; when the Hawks are at home, the opposition's starting PGs have averaged the most three attempts per game in the league this year (7.6). The Hornets have played at the 8th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing on the road.
Mark Williams has made 69.8% of his field goal attempts over the last 8 games on the road, 7.9% higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this year on the road. The matchup with Onyeka Okongwu measures in just the 79th percentile for difficulty with the other side's starting Cs logging a whopping 15.7 points per game this year when they are on the visiting team. The Hornets have played at the 8th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing on the road. The Hawks have played at the fastest pace in the league on their home court this year, which should lead to more opportunities for the Hornets. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Charlotte Hornets grade out 3rd-best in in the league with 12.8 offensive rebounds per game this year.
Dyson Daniels has converted 57.6% of his 3-point attempts over the last 15 games, 17.7% more than he's made from downtown in all games this year. Dyson Daniels has averaged 34.0 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 92nd percentile. This year, the opposition's starting SGs have tallied 2.5 three-pointers per game (3rd-most in the NBA) vs. the Charlotte Hornets, resulting in a strong matchup. The most up-tempo pace home team in the league this year has been the Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks will likely see a rise in opportunities today from being pitted against the 8th-fastest pace road team in the league over the last 5 games (the Charlotte Hornets).
Out of all players in the league, Onyeka Okongwu rates in the 91st percentile for shooting ability with a terrific 56.5% rate this year. Onyeka Okongwu has averaged 31.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.6 more than he's averaged overall this season. When squaring off against other starting Cs, Mark Williams slots into the 97th percentile with a whopping 2.9 threes attempted against him per game this year. The most up-tempo pace home team in the league this year has been the Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks will likely see a rise in opportunities today from being pitted against the 8th-fastest pace road team in the league over the last 5 games (the Charlotte Hornets).
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