Nick Richards has put up 1.2 blocks per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the NBA in this category: 94th percentile.The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 9th-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 10 games.The Charlotte Hornets are expected to see an increase in opportunities today from facing the 10th-speediest tempo away team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Heat).Nick Richards should see a rise in effectiveness across the board due to controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.
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