Al Horford has sunk 75.7% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games, 25.4% more than he's put through the net overall this season.This year, the opposing team's starting PFs have shot 54.1% on shots from the field (3rd-highest in the NBA) against the Atlanta Hawks, identifying this as a strong matchup.The Atlanta Hawks have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games with the home court advantage, which ought to lead to more possessions for the Boston Celtics.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Celtics rank 3rd-best in in the league without the home court advantage with 12.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.Al Horford has sunk 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 10.7% higher than he's put through the net overall this season.
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