Christian Braun has converted a whopping 56.1% of his shots from the field this season, significantly higher than his 42.7 rate last season.Relative to last season's 19.8 rate, Christian Braun's playing time has jumped this season to 33.8 minutes per game.The matchup against the Hawks is a good one for field goals; the opposing team's starting SFs have shot for the highest field goal percentage in the NBA this year (55.3%).The 4th-most up-tempo pace home team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Denver Nuggets.The Hawks have played at the 2nd-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games, which should lead to increased plays for the Denver Nuggets.
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