Obi Toppin has put up 1.2 steals per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 higher than he's put up in all games this year.Obi Toppin has averaged an impressive 21.3 minutes per game this year, significantly more than his 15.7 minutes per game last year.The Indiana Pacers have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the league as the home team this year.The Atlanta Hawks have played at the 4th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games away from their home stadium, which ought to boost plays for the Pacers.Obi Toppin will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home usually increases stat production in all stat categories.
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