Orlando Magic vs Atlanta Hawks 11/15/2021 NBA Picks, Best Bets, Tips and Prediction
Game: Orlando Magic vs Atlanta Hawks
Date: Monday, November 15, 2021
Location: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA
TV: Bally Sports Florida
The Atlanta Hawks (4-9) host the Orlando Magic (3-10) at State Farm Arena on Monday.
The Magic took the court against the Wizards and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 104-92 in their last contest. In regard to fouls, the Magic ended up finishing with 15 while the Wizards recorded 15 fouls. They also made 12 of 35 attempts from downtown. Washington ended up shooting 80.0% from the free throw line by knocking down 8 of 10 attempts. Moreover, Washington pulled down 41 rebounds (7 offensive, 34 defensive) and added 5 rejections. Washington doled out 48 dimes and had 29 steals for the game. In the matter of the defense, Orlando allowed the other team to go 50.0% from the field on 42 of 84 shooting. They also doled out 21 dimes for the contest as well as forcing 7 turnovers and getting 7 steals. When it comes to hauling in rebounds, they collected 44 with 14 of them being on the offensive end. At the free throw line, the Magic made 17 of their 20 attempts for a rate of 85.0%. Orlando finished the contest with a 33.7% FG percentage (31 of 92) and knocked down 13 of their 40 3-point attempts.
Wendell Carter is one player who had an impact in the matchup. Carter finished the game at 54.5% from the field and earned 2 dimes. He was on the court for 32 minutes played and also snagged 7 boards. He ended up finishing with 17 points on 6 out of 11 shooting.
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Orlando will take the court with a record of 3-10 for the campaign. They lose possession via turnover 16.3 times per game and as a squad are committing 19.8 fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Orlando is snagging 44.8 boards per contest and has tallied 274 assists for the year, which is 24th in the NBA in terms of passing the rock. The Magic are shooting 33.0% on 3-point shots (164 of 497) and 76.0% from the charity stripe. They average 99.1 points per contest (29th in basketball) while hitting 41.5% from the field.
On defense, the Magic are forcing 13.1 turnovers every game while drawing 18.2 fouls. They are currently ranked 21st in the league in allowing assists with 327 surrendered on the campaign. The Magic defensively are giving up an opponent FG percentage of 45.1% (524 of 1,161) and they relinquish 45.8 rebounds per contest as a team. They concede 32.9% from beyond the arc and they rank 19th in the NBA in points per game allowed (108.7).
The last time they took the hardwood, the Hawks walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 105-96 against the Nuggets. In reference to rebounding, Atlanta permitted Denver to snag 39 overall (10 on the offensive glass). They finished shooting 28.6% from three-point range by shooting 10 of 35 and walked away from this one shooting 15 out of 20 from the free throw line (75.0%). The Hawks allowed the Nuggets to knock down 40 out of their 90 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 44.4% in this game. When the final whistle was blown, the Hawks shot 38 for 93 from the field which gave them a rate of 40.9%. In the matter of 3-point shots, Atlanta buried 5 out of their 28 attempts (17.9%). They were able to make 15 of the free throws for a percentage of 71.4%. The Nuggets committed 7 personal fouls in the game which took the Hawks to the charity stripe for 21 shots. They also turned the ball over 8 times, while recording 2 steals in this contest. The Hawks recorded 36 defensive boards and 14 offensive boards for a total of 50 in this game.
Trae Young ended up being important for the Hawks for this game. He made 9 of 16 for the matchup for a field goal percentage of 56.3%, and accumulated 5 rebounds. Young recorded 30 points in his 32 mins of playing time and had 9 assists for the contest.
Atlanta has a record of 4-9 for the year. On the offensive side of the court, the Hawks are connecting on 44.3% from the floor, which is 19th in the NBA. Atlanta has tallied 1,385 points for the campaign (106.5 per contest) and they collect 46.4 rebounds per contest. Their rate of earning assists is at 22.5 times per contest (21st in the NBA) and they are giving up possession 12.8 times per game. The Hawks commit 17.8 personal fouls every game while shooting 80.0% from the charity stripe.
The Hawks on defense are ranked 25th in the league in PPG allowed with 110.9. They have forced 12.6 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 46.2% from the floor (25th in the league). The Atlanta defense gives up 34.8% on shots from distance (174 of 500) and their opponents are connecting on 83.5% of their shots from the charity stripe. They surrender 25.7 dimes and 43.8 rebounds per game, which ranks them 27th and 7th in basketball.
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Orlando
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