Nick Richards has totaled 1.6 blocks per game over the last 5 games, 0.7 higher than he's totaled overall this season.The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 3rd-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games.The Hawks have played at the 9th-speediest pace in the league over the last 20 games away from their home city, which ought to boost opportunities for the Hornets.Nick Richards will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city tends to boosts stat production in all facets of the game.
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