Relative to last year's 39.8% rate, Bogdan Bogdanovic's 3-point ability has increased this year to 45.5%.The matchup against Philadelphia is a positive one for field goals; when the 76ers are away from home, the other team's starting SGs have compiled the 28th-highest FG% in the league this year (50.0%).The Atlanta Hawks have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games.The Hawks are expected to see a rise in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 10th-speediest pace team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Philadelphia 76ers).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and lead to more chances for scoring and assists, and the Hawks rank 13thbest in in the league while playing on the road with 13.8 offensive boards per game this year.
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