Jalen Johnson has averaged 5.1 assists per game this year, placing him in the 91st percentile -- one of the best in the NBA by this standard in recent days.Out of all players in the league, Jalen Johnson measures in the 96th percentile for playing time, registering a colossal 36.5 minutes per game while playing away from home this year.The Atlanta Hawks have played at the most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games.The Cavaliers have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games with the home court advantage, which should increase opportunities for the Atlanta Hawks.The Atlanta Hawks rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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