Onyeka Okongwu has compiled 0.9 blocks per game this year, putting him in the 91st percentile -- among the hottest players in the NBA by this standard in recent days.The Hawks have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 5 games.The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the 7th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games, which ought to lead to increased plays for the Atlanta Hawks.Onyeka Okongwu will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home tends to improve stat production for all stats.
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