Positives with ATL @ POR Wednesday 13th Matchup
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Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and create additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Atlanta Hawks rank best in in the league with 12.9 offensive rebounds per game this year.
Over the last 5 games, the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted 3.9 foul shots per game (7th-highest in the NBA) against the Trail Blazers, easily managing to get to the foul line.
Bogdan Bogdanovic has successfully made 38.1% of his shots from downtown while playing away from home this year, ranking him in the 75th percentile among all players in the NBA.
Out of all players in the league, Bogdan Bogdanovic ranks in the 97th percentile for three-point attempts when playing on the road, logging 8.0 per game this year.
Bogdan Bogdanovic has been on the court for 34.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.4 more than he’s been on the court for in all games this season.
Anfernee Simons has sunk 44.7% of his 3-pointers over the last 5 games, 8.7% more than he’s made from three in all games this year.
Anfernee Simons has attempted 8.8 treys per game this year, putting him in the 99th percentile among all players in the league.
Among all players in the NBA, Anfernee Simons places in the 94th percentile for playing time, totaling an enormous 34.5 minutes per game this year.
The Portland Trail Blazers rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA while playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).
Anfernee Simons will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court tends to improve player performance in all facets of the game.
Among all players in the NBA, Bogdan Bogdanovic slots into the 86th percentile for shots, posting 13.9 per game this year.
This year, opposing starting SGs have averaged 51.5% on field goal attempts (best in the league) against the Portland Trail Blazers, resulting in a strong matchup.
Relative to last season’s 2.6 mark, Anfernee Simons’s foul shots sunk have spiked this season to 3.5 per game.
Dejounte Murray has attempted 20.4 shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.4 higher than he’s attempted in all games this year.
Dejounte Murray has attempted 8.8 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 2.4 more than he’s attempted over the course of the year.
Out of all players in the league, Dejounte Murray rates in the 94th percentile for playing time, averaging a colossal 34.6 minutes per game while on the road this year.
Dejounte Murray has attempted 3.5 free throws per game this year, ranking in the 86th percentile among all players in the NBA.
Scoot Henderson has averaged 31.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.3 higher than he’s averaged in all games this year.
The matchup vs. the Atlanta Hawks is a positive one for three-point shots; opposing starting PGs have totaled the 5th-most shots from downtown per game in the NBA this year (2.8).
Scoot Henderson ought to see a rise in effectiveness for all stats as a result of possessing the home court advantage in this game.
Among all players in the NBA, Scoot Henderson rates in the 81st percentile for shots, compiling 11.8 per game this year.
Scoot Henderson has converted 4.5 free throws per game over the last 10 games, 1.7 higher than he’s converted in all games this year.
Deandre Ayton has tallied 31.8 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 84th percentile.
In comparison to last year’s 2.9 clip, Deandre Ayton’s personal fouls per game have dropped this year to 2.1.
Deandre Ayton has sunk 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 16.3% more than he’s converted in all games this season.
The number of fouls drawn by opposing starting Cs against Clint Capela has been very high this year (4.0 foul shots per game when they are playing at home: 83rd percentile).
Among all players in the league, Vit Krejci lands in the 8th percentile for personal fouls, registering just 0.8 fouls per game away from home since the start of last season.
The matchup vs. Deandre Ayton is a good one for three-point shots; when defending fellow starting Cs this year, they have averaged an enormous 1.0 threes per game (100th percentile).
Clint Capela has successfully made 3.4 foul shots per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.1 higher than he’s converted in all games this year away from his home court.
Negatives with Wednesday 13th Matchup with the Hawks, Trail Blazers
Vit Krejci has notched 1.4 points per game while playing away from home since the start of last season, ranking in the 2nd percentile — among the league trailers in this category.
Among all players in the NBA, Vit Krejci comes in at the 11th percentile for three-point proficiency with a poor 22.1% rate since the start of last season.
Among all players in the league, Vit Krejci registers in the 4th percentile for playing time, averaging just 7.1 minutes per game while playing on the road since the start of last season.
The Hawks rank as the 4th-lowest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games as the road team.
The matchup vs. Portland is a hard one for shots from the field; when the Portland Trail Blazers are on their home court, the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged the least field goal attempts per game in the league this year (8.4).
Out of all players in the league, Bogdan Bogdanovic registers in the 78th percentile for personal fouls, putting up a massive 2.3 fouls per game while playing on the road this year.
With respect to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 9th-least aggressive offense in the league as the road team over the last 5 games has been the Atlanta Hawks.
The matchup against the Trail Blazers is a tough one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposition’s starting SGs have totaled the 5th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 15 games (4.9).
The Hawks have played at the 4th-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.
The Hawks are expected to experience a decrease in possessions today from facing the 3rd-most sluggish pace home offense in the NBA this year (the Trail Blazers).
Out of all players in the NBA, Anfernee Simons registers in the 77th percentile for personal fouls, averaging an enormous 2.2 fouls per game this year.
With respect to shot attempts from downtown, the least aggressive team in the NBA while at home over the last 15 games has been the Trail Blazers.
Over the last 10 games, the opposition’s starting SGs have tallied 4.6 3-point attempts per game (6th-lowest in the NBA) against the Atlanta Hawks, creating a difficult matchup.
The Trail Blazers have played at the 3rd-most lethargic pace in the NBA playing at home this year.
The Hawks have played at the 4th-most lethargic pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to fewer plays for the Trail Blazers.
Over the last 20 games, the other team’s starting SGs have attempted 2.2 foul shots per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Trail Blazers, facing an uphill battle to get to the free-throw line.
The Hawks have played at the 3rd-most lethargic pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to fewer plays for the Trail Blazers.
The Trail Blazers have been the 3rd-lowest scoring offense in the league this year.
The matchup vs. the Atlanta Hawks is a tough one; they have allowed the 5th-least points per game in the league to the opposition’s starting SGs over the last 20 games (15.1).
The matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers is a difficult one for threes; the other team’s starting PGs have compiled the 3rd-lowest 3-point percentage in the league this year (29.8%).
Over the last 10 games, the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted 3.2 foul shots per game (4th-lowest in the league) vs. the Trail Blazers, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.
Among all players in the league, Scoot Henderson measures in the 95th percentile for personal fouls, tallying a whopping 3.0 fouls per game while on his home court this year.
Over the last 20 games, the other team’s starting PGs have attempted 3.3 foul shots per game (3rd-fewest in the league) against the Hawks, facing an uphill battle to get to the charity stripe.
Deandre Ayton has successfully made a measly 0.0% of his three-pointers this season, significantly less than his 26.1 mark last season.
The matchup against Clint Capela is a difficult one for treys; when defending fellow starting Cs this year, they have finished with just 0.3 3-point shots per game (3rd percentile).
Out of all players in the NBA, Vit Krejci registers in the 18th percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc, totaling 0.8 per game since the start of last season.
Over the last 15 games when they are away from home, opposing starting SFs have averaged 3.9 3-point attempts per game (2nd-lowest in the league) vs. the Trail Blazers, identifying this as a hard matchup.
Dejounte Murray will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city tends to reduce player performance for all stats.
Clint Capela has sunk 0.0% of his 3-point attempts since the start of last season, putting him in the 4th percentile out of all players in the NBA.
Clint Capela has averaged 2.4 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-prone players in the league (85th percentile).
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