The 5th-fastest tempo away team in the league this year has been the Oklahoma City Thunder.The Houston Rockets have played at the 4th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games, which should raise plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder.Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about further chances for scoring and assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder grade out 9th-best in in the league with 12.4 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.In comparison to last year's 77.5% rate, Cason Wallace's free-throw efficiency has increased this year to 100.0%.The matchup vs. Houston may be a favorable one for getting to the foul line; the other team's starting SGs have attempted a whopping 4.4 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Rockets are at home (4th-most in the NBA).
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