Al Horford has posted 5.3 defensive boards per game this year, placing him among the best players in the NBA by this standard: 92nd percentile.The Boston Celtics are expected to see an increase in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 5th-speediest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Phoenix Suns).Al Horford will possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home generally improves player performance for all stats.
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