Out of all players in the NBA, Anfernee Simons lands in the 93rd percentile for shot attempts from downtown with the home court advantage, compiling 7.2 per game this year.Anfernee Simons has been on the court for 30.9 minutes per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 81st percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league.The Trail Blazers will likely see a rise in opportunities in this contest from facing the 2nd-most up-tempo pace team in the league over the last 5 games (the Indiana Pacers).Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers grade out 5th-best in in the NBA with 12.4 offensive boards per game this year.Anfernee Simons is expected to see an increase in performance in all facets of the game due to having the home court advantage in this game.
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