The Boston Celtics have played at the 8th-speediest pace in the league over the last 10 games playing at home.The Hawks have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 20 games, which should increase possessions for the Celtics.The Boston Celtics rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional chances for scoring and assists).On the road, the Hawks have given up the 4th-least offensive rebounds per game (8.7) in the league to opposing teams over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists).Derrick White will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home tends to boosts stat production in all stat categories.
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