Anfernee Simons has posted 5.7 assists per game on his home court this year, ranking in the 93rd percentile -- among the NBA's best by this metric.Out of all players in the NBA, Anfernee Simons places in the 91st percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 33.6 minutes per game this year.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate added chances for scoring and assists, and the Trail Blazers rank 14thbest in in the league with the home court advantage with 13.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.This year, opposing squads have snagged 9.4 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-fewest in the league) against the Miami Heat (minimizing possessions that could otherwise result in extra opportunities for offense).Anfernee Simons stands to get a boost in output across the board due to possessing the home court advantage in this matchup.
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