The Wizards will likely see a decline in opportunities in this contest from sharing the court with the 10th-most lethargic tempo offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Thunder).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and create additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Washington Wizards grade out 4thworst in in the league with a mere 9.3 offensive rebounds per game this year.The Thunder have given up the 2nd-most offensive rebounds per game (12.5) in the NBA to opposing clubs this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional chances for scoring and assists).Corey Kispert will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city usually lowers player production for all stats.
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