DeMar DeRozan has played 38.0 minutes per game without the home court advantage since the start of last season, ranking in the 99th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA.In regard to shot attempts from downtown, the 2nd-most aggressive team in the NBA when playing away from home since the start of last season has been the Sacramento Kings.This year when they are the visiting team, opposing starting SFs have shot 60.1% on 3-pointers (best in the league) vs. the Hawks, marking this as a favorable matchup.The Kings have played at the 9th-fastest pace-of-play in the league this year.The Hawks have played at the 5th-quickest tempo in the league in their home city this year, which ought to increase opportunities for the Sacramento Kings.
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