Kristaps Porzingis has attempted 5.1 threes per game this year, ranking him in the 81st percentile out of all players in the NBA.Kristaps Porzingis has played 29.8 minutes per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 77th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league.Over the last 6 games when they have the home court advantage, opposing starting PFs have tallied 5.0 3-point attempts per game (30th-highest in the league) against the Atlanta Hawks, identifying this as a positive matchup.The Atlanta Hawks have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Celtics.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and generate further chances for scoring and assists, and the Boston Celtics rank 12thbest in in the NBA at home with 12.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.
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