Nick Richards has tallied 30.4 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 4.6 higher than he's tallied over the course of the year.The Indiana Pacers have played at the 2nd-quickest pace in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to increased plays for the Hornets.Away from their home court, the Indiana Pacers have allowed the 10th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.9) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).Nick Richards will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage usually improves stat production in all facets of the game.
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