John Collins has accumulated 3.1 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most foul-prone players in the league (96th percentile).The Atlanta Hawks check in as the 2nd-least aggressive offense in the league this year in terms of attempts from downtown.The matchup against Brooklyn is a difficult one for threes; when the Nets are at home, opposing starting PFs have shot for the 13th-lowest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (26.6%).The Nets have played at the 2nd-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, which should lead to decreased plays for the Hawks.On their home court, the Nets have allowed the 2nd-most offensive rebounds per game (11.5) in the NBA to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).
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