Out of all players in the NBA, Buddy Hield slots into the 95th percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc, tallying 7.2 per game this year.This year, opposing starting SGs have totaled 2.5 3-pointers per game (28th-most in the NBA) against the Charlotte Hornets, designating this as a positive matchup.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and produce extra chances for scoring and assists, and the 76ers grade out 7thbest in in the league with 11.0 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.Over the last 15 games when they are playing at home, opposing teams have captured 9.4 offensive rebounds per game (6th-lowest in the league) vs. the Hornets (lessening possessions that could otherwise spark more chances for offense).Buddy Hield will likely see a rise in productivity in all facets of the game as a result of owning the home court advantage in this contest.
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