Brandon Miller has averaged 4.2 defensive boards per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 more than he's averaged over the course of the season.Brandon Miller has averaged 31.6 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the NBA: 82nd percentile.The Hornets will likely get a boost in plays today from competing against the 4th-fastest tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Philadelphia 76ers).Over the last 5 games when they are at home, opposing squads have brought down 8.8 offensive boards per game (4th-lowest in the league) against the 76ers (lessening possessions that could otherwise generate more opportunities for offense).Brandon Miller will possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium generally boosts player production in all stat categories.
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