This year when they are at home, opposing starting Cs have averaged 54.8% on 3-pointers (29th-best in the NBA) against the Cavaliers, identifying this as a favorable matchup.The Hawks have played at the 4th-fastest tempo in the NBA on their home court this year.Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Hawks rank 14thbest in in the NBA without the home court advantage with 14.4 offensive boards per game this year.The matchup vs. Cleveland is a good one for getting to the foul line; the opposition's starting Cs have attempted an enormous 4.1 foul shots per game this year when the Cleveland Cavaliers are the visiting team (23rd-most in the NBA).
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