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With respect to offense, the Miami Heat's terrific 120.2 points per game ranks 5th-highest in the NBA this year.The matchup vs. Atlanta is a strong one for field goal attempts; when the Hawks are at home, the opposition's starting SGs have averaged the 9th-most field goal attempts per game in the NBA this year (13.6).The Heat have played at the quickest pace in the NBA this year.The Hawks have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the Miami Heat.The matchup vs. Atlanta may be a strong one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting SGs have attempted a massive 4.8 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Atlanta Hawks have the home court advantage (3rd-most in the NBA).
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