CJ McCollum Points Prop is currently Over/Under 23.5 (-120/-110).
Key Factors
Favors Over
CJ McCollum has attempted 18.5 shots from the field per game this year, ranking him in the 95th percentile out of all players in the NBA.
CJ McCollum has made 4.5 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 10 games at home, 1.2 higher than he's made overall this year when playing at home.
CJ McCollum has played 34.7 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 94th percentile.
This matchup is a strong one for threes; opposing teams have shot for the 2nd-highest three percentage in the NBA over the last 10 games while playing away from home (32.6%).
The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 10th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.
Favors Under
The New Orleans Pelicans rank as the 2nd-least aggressive offense in the league this year when it comes to three-point attempts.
The matchup vs. Atlanta is a difficult one for attempts from beyond the arc; the other team's starting SGs have totaled the 3rd-least 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 10 games when the Hawks are the visiting team (6.2).
When playing away from home, the Hawks have allowed the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (12.8) in the NBA to opposing squads over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists).
The matchup against the Hawks may be a challenging one for drawing fouls; opposing starting Cs have attempted just 2.4 foul shots per game over the last 20 games (6th-least in the NBA).