Al Horford has attempted and missed 5.4 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 more than he's missed in all games this year.The matchup against Atlanta is a challenging one for three-pointers; when the Hawks are on the road, the opposing team's starting Cs have shot for the 14th-lowest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (23.0%).The Boston Celtics have played at the most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.While playing away from home, the Hawks have given up the 10th-most offensive rebounds per game (10.7) in the NBA to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Al Horford has attempted a lowly 0.3 free throws per game this year, significantly less than his 1.4 rate last year.
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