Out of all players in the league, Darius Garland slots into the 83rd percentile for playing time, posting a colossal 31.4 minutes per game playing at home this year.The Kings have played at the 4th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games, which should increase opportunities for the Cavaliers.The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).This year, opposing clubs have grabbed 9.3 offensive boards per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Kings (turning over possessions that could otherwise generate added chances for offense).Darius Garland ought to see a spike in efficiency for all stats on account of holding the home court advantage in this matchup.
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