This year, the other team's starting SGs have totaled 6.1 3-point attempts per game (4th-most in the NBA) against the New Orleans Pelicans, designating this as a strong matchup.The 3rd-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Hawks.The Atlanta Hawks are expected to see an increase in possessions today from competing against the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play home team in the NBA this year (the New Orleans Pelicans).Offensive rebounds retain possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, and the Hawks rank best in the NBA while on the road with 12.3 offensive boards per game since the start of last season.
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