Trae Young has compiled a whopping 11.3 assists per game this year, quite a bit more than his 10.1 assists per game last year.Among all players in the NBA, Trae Young rates in the 98th percentile for playing time, averaging a monstrous 36.5 minutes per game this year.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.The Atlanta Hawks check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce new opportunities for scoring and assists).
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