Kyle Kuzma has totaled 7.4 defensive rebounds per game this year, placing him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 98th percentile.Kyle Kuzma has been on the court for 32.9 minutes per game on his home court this year, ranking in the 86th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league.The Washington Wizards have played at the 10th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.Away from their home court, the Hawks have allowed the least offensive rebounds per game (5.8) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists).Kyle Kuzma will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court tends to increases player production in all facets of the game.
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