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Luke Kennard's painful shooting performance wounds Hawks once again

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Luke Kennard - the NBA's active career three point percentage leader - is having a sluggish start to his season from range, and it hurt Atlanta again against OKC.

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Luke Kennard was brought to the Hawks for one key reason - his incredible shooting. Ironically, to start the year, that's been precisely his worst category.

Kennard has opened the year shooting a dismal 2/10 from three point range. While the sample size certainly isn't anything to write home about, the minutes that Kennard has been on the floor have been less than productive, in large part due also to his less-than-stellar defensive efforts.