Atlanta Hawks at Cleveland Cavaliers A review of FG% by distance, opponent FG% by distance, % of shots taken by distance, rebounds, assists, turnovers, points per game, steals, and blocks.
Projected Starters
Position Cavs Hawks
PG Kyrie Irving Dennis Schröder SG J.R. Smith Tim Hardaway Jr. SF LeBron James Taurean Prince PF Kevin Love Ersan Ilyasova C Channing Frye Dwight Howard
Team Stats (Per Game) Offensive Distance Stats Distance Cavs Team Hawks Team Difference Stat Cavs Hawks Average Average Range FG% FG% (Advantage)
Offensive Rebounds 9.4 10.4 10.1 0-3 feet 66.2% 61.6% 63.0% 4.6% (Cavs) Defensive Rebounds 34.3 34.0 33.4 3-10 feet 35.7% 34.1% 41.3% 1.6% (Cavs) Assists 22.7 23.3 22.6 10-16 feet 42.9% 38.8% 41.0% 4.1% (Cavs) Turnovers 13.5 15.8 14.0 16 feet - 3PT 42.7% 42.9% 40.0% 0.2% (Hawks) Steals 6.7 8.3 7.7 3PT 38.7% 34.1% 35.8% 4.6% (Cavs) Blocks 4.0 4.9 4.8 FG% 47.1% 45.0% 45.7% Defensive Distance Stats 3PT% 38.7% 34.1% 35.8% Cavs Hawks Distance Difference Opponent Opponent Average Range (Advantage) Points 110.5 102.9 105.6 FG% FG%
Possessions 98.4 100.0 98.8 0-3 feet 63.2% 58.7% 63.0% 4.5% (Hawks)
3-10 feet 40.2% 41.8% 41.5% 1.6% (Cavs)
10-16 feet 40.4% 42.3% 41.1% 1.9% (Cavs)
Team Stats (Per 100 Possessions) 16 feet - 3PT 40.8% 43.1% 40.2% 2.3% (Cavs) Stat Cavs Hawks Average 3PT 36.2% 35.9% 35.8% 0.3% (Hawks) ORTG (Points scored) 111.3 102.0 106.2 DRTG (Points allowed) 107.8 103.2 106.2 Percent of Shots Taken Distance Cavs % of Hawks % of Average Range Shots Shots
Best and Worst Ranges Compared to Average 0-3 feet 28.8% 33.0% 28.9% 3-10 feet 10.9% 11.8% 15.3% • The Cavs are shooting best in the 0-3 feet range and defending best in the 3-10 feet range, where the Hawks are 10-16 feet 9.4% 9.4% 9.9% shooting best in the 16 feet - 3PT range and defending best in 16 feet - 3PT 11.4% 15.2% 14.3% the 0-3 feet • The Cavs are shooting worst in the 3-10 feet range, and 3PT 39.7% 30.6% 31.6% defending worst in the 16 feet - 3PT range, where the Hawks are shooting worst in the 3-10 feet range, and defending worst in the 16 feet - 3PT
Key Distance Ranges
• In the 16 feet - 3PT range, the Hawks are shooting above average where the Cavs are already allowing teams to shoot over average. • In the ranges 10-16 feet, 16 feet - 3PT, and 3PT, the Cavs are shooting above average where the Hawks are already allowing teams to shoot over average.
Net Scoring Advantages: (Sum of team FG% above average and the FG% the opponent allows teams to score above average)
• The highest net scoring advantage for the Cavs is in the 16 feet - 3PT range. • The highest net scoring advantage for the Hawks is in the 16 feet - 3PT range.
Notes: Note: Data from basketball-reference.com, with the exception of pace data, which is from ESPN's Hollinger NBA Team Stats. The curves in between ARE NOT to be used to extrapolate data accurately, it merely shows the trend between separate points.