Jalen Johnson has compiled 3.7 assists per game since the start of last season, ranking him in the 79th percentile -- among the NBA's leaders by this metric in recent games.Out of all players in the league, Jalen Johnson slots into the 90th percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 34.0 minutes per game since the start of last season.The 5th-quickest pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Hawks.The Atlanta Hawks are expected to see a rise in plays in this game from being pitted against the 9th-fastest pace offense in the league this year (the Sacramento Kings).The Hawks have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists).
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