DeMar DeRozan has converted an impressive 54.2% of his 3-point attempts this year, significantly higher than his 24.4 rate last year.Among all players in the league, DeMar DeRozan places in the 90th percentile for playing time, averaging a whopping 33.1 minutes per game when playing on the road this year.Over the last 5 games when they are playing at home, the opposition's starting SFs have averaged 5.7 three attempts per game (26th-highest in the league) vs. the Suns, marking this as a favorable matchup.Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and spark further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Bulls grade out 6thbest in in the NBA as the road team with 11.8 offensive rebounds per game this year.DeMar DeRozan will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage generally boosts stat production for all stats.
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