Atlanta @ New York picks

The quickest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Precious Achiuwa has compiled 4.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 2.4 more than he's compiled overall this season. Precious Achiuwa has played 33.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 11.8 more than he's played overall this year. The New York Knicks will likely get a boost in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the fastest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games (the Atlanta Hawks). The New York Knicks rank as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists). Precious Achiuwa ought to see a rise in output across the board as a result of enjoying the home court advantage in this matchup.

This year, opposing starting PGs have tallied 4.8 3-point attempts per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) against the New York Knicks, resulting in a tough matchup. The New York Knicks have played at the 6th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Atlanta Hawks. Trae Young will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home city usually decreases stat production in all stat categories.

Dyson Daniels has successfully made 60.8% of his 3-pointers over the last 10 games, 24.6% more than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this season. Dyson Daniels has attempted 3.4 threes per game this season, significantly more than his 2.1 rate last season. Out of all players in the league, Dyson Daniels comes in at the 92nd percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 33.9 minutes per game this year. The matchup against New York is a strong one for 3-point attempts; when the New York Knicks are on their home court, opposing starting SGs have totaled the most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (7.6). The quickest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the Hawks.

Mouhamed Gueye has tallied 1.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games when playing on the road, 1.4 higher than he's tallied overall this season on the road. The quickest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The quickest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).