This year when they are on their home court, the opposing team's starting SFs have totaled 3.7 three attempts per game (4th-lowest in the NBA) against the Atlanta Hawks, labeling this as a tough matchup.The Atlanta Hawks have played at the 5th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to fewer possessions for the Los Angeles Lakers.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Lakers rank 1stworst in in the NBA with a mere 8.2 offensive boards per game this year.
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