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The matchup vs. Atlanta is a strong one for shots from the field; when the Hawks are playing at home, opposing starting SGs have tallied the 9th-most field goal attempts per game in the NBA this year (13.6).The Houston Rockets are expected to get a boost in possessions in this game from facing the quickest pace offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Atlanta Hawks).The Houston Rockets rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce added chances for scoring and assists).The matchup vs. Atlanta may be a strong one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted a monstrous 4.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when the Hawks are at home (3rd-most in the league).
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