Nick Richards has averaged an impressive 2.5 offensive rebounds per game this season, a significant increase from his 0.7 offensive rebounds per game last 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.The Charlotte Hornets check in as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).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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