Atlanta Hawks (20-22, ninth within the Japanese Convention) vs. Toronto Raptors (19-23, tenth within the Japanese Convention)
Toronto; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Raptors -5; over/underneath is 233
BOTTOM LINE: Toronto hosts Atlanta making an attempt to lengthen its three-game dwelling successful streak.
The Raptors are 13-16 in convention matchups. Toronto is second within the NBA with 17.9 quick break factors per recreation led by OG Anunoby averaging 4.7.
The Hawks are 14-15 in convention play. Atlanta ranks sixth within the Japanese Convention with 33.6 defensive rebounds per recreation led by Clint Capela averaging 7.6.
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The groups meet for the third time this season. The Hawks received 124-122 in extra time within the final matchup on Nov. 19. Trae Younger led the Hawks with 33 factors, and Scottie Barnes led the Raptors with 28 factors.
TOP PERFORMERS: Pascal Siakam is averaging 26.1 factors, 8.3 rebounds and 6.4 assists for the Raptors. Fred VanVleet is averaging 17.3 factors during the last 10 video games for Toronto.
Younger averages 2.3 made 3-pointers per recreation for the Hawks, scoring 27.4 factors whereas taking pictures 32.3% from past the arc. Bogdan Bogdanovic is taking pictures 42.9% and averaging 15.2 factors over the previous 10 video games for Atlanta.
LAST 10 GAMES: Raptors: 5-5, averaging 114.6 factors, 41.3 rebounds, 24.8 assists, 9.5 steals and 5.0 blocks per recreation whereas taking pictures 45.1% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 113.1 factors per recreation.
Hawks: 4-6, averaging 117.7 factors, 44.8 rebounds, 24.8 assists, 6.9 steals and 6.2 blocks per recreation whereas taking pictures 47.4% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 119.5 factors.
INJURIES: Raptors: Otto Porter Jr.: out for season (foot).
Hawks: Clint Capela: day after day (calf).
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