Milwaukee @ Atlanta picks
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MIL vs ATL Picks
NBA PicksAJ Green has successfully made an impressive 2.2 shots from downtown per game this season, quite a bit higher than his 1.2 rate last season. AJ Green has tallied 27.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.1 higher than he's tallied in all games this year. In terms of offense, the Milwaukee Bucks's superb 116.6 points per game places 10th-strongest in the NBA over the last 25 games. This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposition's starting SGs have tallied 13.6 shot attempts per game (9th-most in the league) against the Atlanta Hawks, making this a favorable matchup. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 7th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games away from home.
AJ Green has successfully made an impressive 2.2 shots from downtown per game this season, quite a bit higher than his 1.2 rate last season. AJ Green has tallied 27.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.1 higher than he's tallied in all games this year. In terms of threes, the Milwaukee Bucks's outstanding 38.5% rate of drained threes rates 2nd-most in the league this year. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 7th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games away from home. The Hawks have played at the quickest pace in the league in their home stadium this year, which ought to boost opportunities for the Milwaukee Bucks.
The speediest tempo home offense in the league this year has been the Hawks. The Bucks have played at the 7th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games without the home court advantage, which ought to increase plays for the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks have been the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). Caris LeVert will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage tends to raise player production for all stats.
Out of all players in the league, Taurean Prince ranks in the 92nd percentile for 3-point ability while playing on the road with an exceptional 44.0% rate this year. In terms of offense, the Milwaukee Bucks's superb 116.6 points per game places 10th-strongest in the NBA over the last 25 games. The matchup against Atlanta is a favorable one for threes; when the Atlanta Hawks are on their home court, the opposing team's starting SFs have posted the highest three percentage in the NBA this year (60.1%). The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 7th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games away from home. The Hawks have played at the quickest pace in the league in their home stadium this year, which ought to boost opportunities for the Milwaukee Bucks.