Jalen Johnson has averaged 34.1 minutes per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 92nd percentile.This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposition's starting PFs have averaged 5.3 3-point attempts per game (4th-most in the NBA) vs. the Celtics, marking this as a favorable matchup.The Hawks have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo tempo in the league playing at home this year.The Hawks check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).Jalen Johnson ought to see a rise in production across the board on account of possessing the home court advantage in this contest.
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