Al Horford has compiled 5.1 defensive boards per game this year, ranking him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 91st percentile.The Boston Celtics rank as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Al Horford will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city tends to raise player production in all stat categories.
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