Jalen Johnson has averaged 7.2 defensive boards per game at home this year, ranking in the 97th percentile -- among the best in the NBA by this metric.Jalen Johnson has been on the court for 37.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.5 higher than he's been on the court for in all games this year.The 4th-speediest pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Atlanta Hawks.The Hawks will likely get a boost in opportunities in this contest from facing the most up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Lakers).The Atlanta Hawks rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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