Kevin Durant has successfully made 2.3 3-point shots per game this year, placing him in the 88th percentile out of all players in the league.Kevin Durant has been on the court for 35.6 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, placing him in the 96th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA.With respect to 3-point shots, the Suns's superb 37.6% rate of drained threes comes in as the 5th-best in the NBA this year.The matchup vs. Atlanta is a good one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposing team's starting PFs have averaged the most three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 6 games when the Atlanta Hawks are away from home (5.0).The Suns will likely get a boost in possessions in this contest from facing the quickest pace team in the league over the last 5 games (the Atlanta Hawks).
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