Gilgeous-Alexander and Oklahoma City visit Young and the Hawks

Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder (10-13, twelfth within the Western Convention) vs. Atlanta Hawks (13-10, fourth within the Jap Convention)

Atlanta; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: A pair of the league’s finest scorers, Trae Younger and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, meet when Atlanta and Oklahoma Metropolis hit the courtroom. Younger is tenth within the NBA averaging 27.8 factors per recreation and Gilgeous-Alexander is third within the league averaging 31.1 factors per recreation.

The Hawks have gone 8-4 in house video games. Atlanta ranks fourth within the Jap Convention with 51.6 factors per recreation within the paint led by Clint Capela averaging 10.3.

The Thunder are 4-8 on the street. Oklahoma Metropolis is sixth within the NBA scoring 116.8 factors per recreation whereas taking pictures 46.4%.

TOP PERFORMERS: Younger is averaging 27.8 factors and 9.6 assists for the Hawks. Dejounte Murray is averaging 21.4 factors, 5.7 rebounds, 6.7 assists and 1.9 steals over the previous 10 video games for Atlanta.

Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 31.1 factors, six assists and 1.8 steals for the Thunder. Luguentz Dort is averaging 14.3 factors over the past 10 video games for Oklahoma Metropolis.

LAST 10 GAMES: Hawks: 5-5, averaging 112.6 factors, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks per recreation whereas taking pictures % from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 112.9 factors per recreation.

Thunder: 4-6, averaging 118.1 factors, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks per recreation whereas taking pictures % from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 120.8 factors.

INJURIES: Hawks: Trae Younger: daily (proper shoulder), De’Andre Hunter: daily (thigh), John Collins: out (ankle), Justin Vacation: out (well being and security protocols), Trent Forrest: daily (concussion).

Thunder: Chet Holmgren: out for season (foot).

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