The teams with the best records in the NBA -- teams that have similar strengths -- will meet Wednesday night when the Golden State Warriors play host to the Atlanta Hawks (10:30 p.m. ET, ESPN). The Warriors (53-13) have the best win percentage at .803, and the Hawks (53-14) are second at .791. After starting 7-6, the Hawks have a league-best 46-8 record (.852).
The other similarities
In addition to winning percentage, the Warriors rank first and the Hawks rank second in net efficiency, assists per game and 3-point shooting percentage.
In addition to winning percentage, the Warriors rank first and the Hawks rank second in net efficiency, assists per game and 3-point shooting percentage.
A league-high 67 percent of the Hawks’ field goals come off assists. The Warriors rank second at 66 percent. A league-high 92 percent of the Hawks’ 3-point baskets come off assists.
These franchises have never been better. The Warriors are 40 games above .500 and the Hawks are 39 games above -- the most games above .500 for both franchises in their respective histories.
Hawks at their best against the best
The Hawks are an NBA-best 13-3 against teams with a win percentage of .600 or better this season. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the 1985-86 Celtics were the last team to win 80 percent of their games against teams that finished .600 or better.
The Hawks are an NBA-best 13-3 against teams with a win percentage of .600 or better this season. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the 1985-86 Celtics were the last team to win 80 percent of their games against teams that finished .600 or better.
Warriors dominate when healthy
The Warriors are 42-5 this season when their starting lineup has consisted of Stephen Curry,Klay Thompson, Harrison Barnes, Draymond Green and Andrew Bogut, and 11-8 with all other lineups. That’s noteworthy in light of the team’s announcement Tuesday that Thompson will miss seven to 10 days with an ankle injury.
The Warriors are 42-5 this season when their starting lineup has consisted of Stephen Curry,Klay Thompson, Harrison Barnes, Draymond Green and Andrew Bogut, and 11-8 with all other lineups. That’s noteworthy in light of the team’s announcement Tuesday that Thompson will miss seven to 10 days with an ankle injury.
The Warriors are outscoring teams by an average of 10.1 points this season. There have been seven NBA teams that outscored their opponents by at least 10 points per game. Six of those teams won the championship.
In home games, the Warriors are outscoring opponents by 15.2 points per game and are a league-best 30-2. The Hawks, meanwhile, are an NBA-best 23-10 on the road this season.
The Warriors lead the NBA in offensive and defensive efficiency. The only team over the last 30 years to lead the NBA in both categories is the 1995-96 Bulls team that went 72-10.
Hawks rely on balance
The Hawks are also well-balanced, ranking sixth in offensive efficiency and fifth in defensive efficiency. Last season, they were 15th and 14th, respectively.
The Hawks are also well-balanced, ranking sixth in offensive efficiency and fifth in defensive efficiency. Last season, they were 15th and 14th, respectively.
No Hawks player ranks in the top 25 in scoring average this season. Paul Millsap leads the team with 16.9 points per game, tied for 28th in the NBA in that category.
According to NBA.com player-tracking data, Atlanta ranks fifth in passes per game (323.4) and third in assist opportunities per game (49.3). The Warriors lead the league in assist opportunities per game (50.7).
Kyle Korver of the Hawks is close to registering a 50-50-90 season (49.6 field goal percentage, 50.1 3-point shooting percentage and 90.2 free throw percentage). Among players to qualify for the 3-point field goal percentage leaderboard, the only player to register a 50-50-90 season was first-year Warriors coach Steve Kerr in 1995-96.
When they first met
In the first game between these teams this season, on Feb. 6 at Philips Arena, the Hawks won 124-116. They are an NBA-best 21-5 (.808) against Western Conference teams this season.
In the first game between these teams this season, on Feb. 6 at Philips Arena, the Hawks won 124-116. They are an NBA-best 21-5 (.808) against Western Conference teams this season.
The teams combined to make 27 3-pointers (Hawks with 15, Warriors with 12) in the first meeting. Atlanta was 15-of-27 and Golden State went 12-of-33. A big difference was at the free throw line; the Hawks were 33-of-37, whereas the Warriors were 10-of-15.
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