Grizzlies vs Hawks Match Player Stats | Saturday, December 21st 2024

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Grizzlies vs Hawks Match Player Stats | Saturday, December 21st 2024

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Todays Saturday, December 21st Matchup Details

Saturday Memphis Grizzlies at Atlanta Hawks
Todays Game is on Saturday, December 21st 2024
21/12/24 19:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Memphis Grizzlies at Atlanta Hawks

The most up-tempo tempo offense in the NBA this year has been the Memphis Grizzlies.

The Hawks have played at the most up-tempo pace in the NBA in their home city this year, which ought to boost plays for the Grizzlies.

Offensive rebounds save possession and create additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Grizzlies grade out 3rd-best in in the league with 12.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.

Trae Young has notched 25.2 points per game over the last 5 games, 3.6 more than he’s notched in all games this season.

Out of all players in the league, Trae Young lands in the 96th percentile for playing time, averaging a colossal 36.1 minutes per game this year.

The speediest pace-of-play home offense in the league this year has been the Hawks.

The Atlanta Hawks are expected to see a spike in possessions in this game from squaring off against the speediest pace team in the NBA this year (the Memphis Grizzlies).

The Hawks have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).

Jaren Jackson Jr. has notched 21.8 points per game this year, putting him among the best players in the league by this metric: 92nd percentile.

Jaren Jackson Jr. has made 55.8% of his three-point shots over the last 5 games, 17.6% more than he’s made from beyond the arc in all games this year.

This year, the other team’s starting PFs have averaged 54.1% on field goal attempts (3rd-highest in the league) vs. the Atlanta Hawks, marking this as a positive matchup.

This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting SGs have totaled 13.6 field goal attempts per game (9th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Hawks, labeling this as a good matchup.

Desmond Bane has converted 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 12.4% higher than he’s put through the net overall this year.

Among all players in the league, Jaren Jackson Jr. registers in the 75th percentile for shot attempts from downtown, tallying 5.0 per game this year.

Trae Young has converted 40.4% of his three-point attempts over the last 5 games, 9.2% more than he’s made from 3-point range over the course of the year.

Trae Young has attempted 8.2 3-pointers per game on his home court this year, ranking in the 95th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

The number of fouls drawn by fellow starting Cs against Zach Edey has been remarkably high this year (5.1 free throws per game when they are at home: 96th percentile).

Clint Capela is expected to see a rise in productivity across the board due to enjoying the home court advantage in this game.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Memphis Grizzlies at Atlanta Hawks

Compared to last season’s 8.6 clip, Desmond Bane’s shot attempts from downtown have fallen this season to 5.5 per game.

Among all players in the NBA, Desmond Bane rates in the 88th percentile for personal fouls, totaling an enormous 2.6 fouls per game this year.

The matchup vs. the Hawks is a challenging one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposition’s starting SGs have averaged the 6th-least three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 10 games (4.6).

Desmond Bane stands to suffer a reduction in output in all stat categories in light of being on the road in this matchup.

The Hawks rank as the 4th-lowest scoring offense in the league while playing at home this year with respect to 3-point shots.

The matchup against Memphis is a difficult one; when the Memphis Grizzlies are on the road, they have allowed the 8th-least points per game in the league to the other team’s starting PGs this year (17.0).

Jaren Jackson Jr. has tallied 3.2 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-prone players in the NBA (98th percentile).

Jaren Jackson Jr. will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing without the home court advantage usually reduces stat production in all stat categories.

Over the last 10 games when they are the visiting team, the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted 2.6 foul shots per game (8th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Atlanta Hawks, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.

Over the last 8 games when they are the visiting team, the opposing team’s starting PFs have averaged 3.4 3-point attempts per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Atlanta Hawks, branding this as a challenging matchup.

This year when they are at home, the opposition’s starting PGs have averaged 29.6% on three-pointers (5th-worst in the league) vs. the Grizzlies, marking this as a difficult matchup.

Clint Capela has successfully made 62.1% of his shots from the field over the last 10 games at home, 5.7% less than he’s put through the hoop overall this year while on his home court.

Among all players in the league, Clint Capela places in the 4th percentile for three-point prowess with an unimpressive 0.0% rate since the start of last season.

The matchup against Zach Edey is a tough one for treys; when Edey is on the visiting team and defending fellow starting Cs this year, they have totaled a mere 0.4 3-point shots per game (7th percentile).

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