Among all players in the league, Derrick White registers in the 85th percentile for playing time, tallying a monstrous 32.0 minutes per game this year.The Atlanta Hawks have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Celtics.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and generate further chances for scoring and assists, and the Boston Celtics rank 12thbest in in the NBA at home with 12.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.Derrick White stands to get a boost in output in all stat categories on account of holding the home court advantage in this matchup.
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