As it relates to three-point shots, the Washington Wizards's terrific 13.8 successful threes per game on the road places 10th-strongest in the league this year.This year when they are away from home, the other team's starting SGs have averaged 13.6 shot attempts per game (9th-highest in the NBA) against the Atlanta Hawks, creating a strong matchup.The 3rd-quickest tempo team in the league this year has been the Wizards.The Atlanta Hawks have played at the 4th-fastest tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to increased possessions for the Washington Wizards.Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting team, opposing starting SGs have attempted 4.8 foul shots per game (3rd-most in the league) vs. the Hawks, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.
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