Al Horford has averaged 6.6 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 more than he's averaged overall this season.Al Horford has played 30.3 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 80th percentile.The Heat have allowed the least offensive rebounds per game (9.2) in the NBA to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).Al Horford will hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally improves stat production in all facets of the game.
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