Trae Young has averaged 35.6 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 98th percentile.The 2nd-fastest pace visiting team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Atlanta Hawks.The Atlanta Hawks have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA as the home team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists).This year when they are at home, opposing squads have captured 9.9 offensive rebounds per game (7th-fewest in the league) vs. the Nuggets (lessening possessions that could otherwise create added chances for offense).Trae Young will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city generally raises player performance in all stat categories.
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