Compared to last year's 14.9 rate, Obi Toppin's playing time has spiked this year to 24.8 minutes per game.This year, opposing starting PFs have tallied 5.2 3-point attempts per game (21st-most in the league) against the Atlanta Hawks, branding this as a strong matchup.The Indiana Pacers have played at the quickest tempo in the league when playing at home this year.The Atlanta Hawks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA on the road this year, which should increase plays for the Pacers.
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