Out of all players in the NBA, Harrison Barnes comes in at the 76th percentile for playing time, averaging an enormous 29.1 minutes per game this year.The Kings have played at the 8th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 20 games while on their home court.The Atlanta Hawks have played at the 5th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA this year, which should raise possessions for the Kings.Offensive rebounds continue possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, and the Kings grade out 3rdbest in in the league with 12.1 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.Harrison Barnes will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court usually improves stat production in all facets of the game.
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