Saddiq Bey has attempted 5.5 threes per game this year, placing him in the 86th percentile among all players in the NBA.The matchup vs. the Celtics is a strong one for attempts from beyond the arc; the opposing team's starting PFs have totaled the 29th-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 20 games (5.3).The Atlanta Hawks have played at the 3rd-quickest pace in the league over the last 15 games.The Celtics have played at the 7th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 10 games in their home stadium, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Hawks.The Atlanta Hawks have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added chances for scoring and assists).
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