Since the start of last season, opposing starting SGs have averaged 6.8 buckets per game (29th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Atlanta Hawks, creating a favorable matchup.The Magic have played at the 7th-fastest tempo in the league over the last 5 games.The Hawks have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the NBA this year, which should increase plays for the {OPP_TEAM}.Over the last 5 games when they are at home, opposing squads have secured 9.6 offensive boards per game (9th-fewest in the league) against the Atlanta Hawks (shortening possessions that could otherwise create bonus opportunities for offense).As a team, the Magic have been terrific at drawing fouls: 5th-best in the NBA since the start of last season, drawing 25.1 free throw attempts per game.
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