Aaron Nesmith has compiled 0.7 blocks per game since the start of last season at home, putting him among the NBA's leaders by this metric in recent games: 78th percentile.The Pacers have played at the 6th-quickest pace in the league over the last 5 games.The Pacers will likely get a boost in opportunities in this contest from sharing the court with the fastest pace offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (the Atlanta Hawks).Aaron Nesmith will hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium tends to raise player production across the board.
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