Trae Young has tallied an impressive 11.6 assists per game this season, quite a bit higher than his 10.8 assists per game last season.Trae Young has played 36.1 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 98th percentile.The Atlanta Hawks have played at the fastest pace in the league as the home team this year.Offensive rebounds maintain possession and spark further chances for scoring and assists, and the Hawks rank 5th-best in in the NBA with 12.1 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.Trae Young will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium generally improves player production in all facets of the game.
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