Bobby Portis has totaled 7.7 defensive boards per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this metric: 98th percentile.The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 3rd-quickest tempo in the league over the last 25 games away from home.The Milwaukee Bucks check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA without the home court advantage this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).On their home court, the Philadelphia 76ers have allowed the 3rd-least offensive boards per game (9.3) in the league to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).Bobby Portis will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home generally improves player performance across the board.
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