Out of all players in the NBA, Markelle Fultz registers in the 76th percentile for shots from the field hit while playing at home, posting a massive 5.4 per game since the start of last season.The 9th-quickest pace home team in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Orlando Magic.The Hawks have played at the 2nd-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 20 games away from their home stadium, which should raise opportunities for the Magic.The Orlando Magic rank as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).Markelle Fultz will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city usually boosts player performance for all stats.
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