The Hawks have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games at home.The Hawks will likely see a rise in opportunities today from being pitted against the 5th-most up-tempo tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).The Atlanta Hawks rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Clint Capela will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage usually boosts player performance in all facets of the game.
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