Brook Lopez has averaged a mere 5.3 rebounds per game this season, significantly lower than his 6.7 rebounds per game last season.Brook Lopez has tallied 2.4 personal fouls per game while playing away from home this year, placing him in the 85th percentile -- among the NBA's most-whistled.The Hawks have played at the 8th-most sluggish tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games on their home court, which ought to reduce plays for the Bucks.The Bucks rank as the 2nd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league on the road this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra chances for scoring and assists).Brook Lopez will not have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road tends to decrease stat production for all stats.
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