The Hawks have played at the 2nd-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 10 games in their home stadium, which ought to increase possessions for the Cavaliers.The Cleveland Cavaliers rank as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).The Hawks have given up the 5th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.1) in the NBA to opposing squads over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists).The matchup vs. the Hawks may be a difficult one for drawing fouls; opposing squads have attempted a lowly 20.0 foul shots per game over the last 20 games when the Hawks are at home (2nd-least in the NBA).
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