Darius Garland has averaged 0.1 blocks per game this year, putting him in the company of the worst players in the NBA by this standard: 20th percentile.The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the slowest pace-of-play in the NBA this year.The Pelicans have played at the 7th-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games with the home court advantage, which should lead to decreased possessions for the Cavaliers.Darius Garland will not possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home city tends to worsens player performance in all stat categories.
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