This year when they are playing at home, opposing teams have totaled 10.4 3-pointers per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Trail Blazers, labeling this as a difficult matchup.The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 5th-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase possessions for the Nets.Offensive rebounds continue possession and create more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Brooklyn Nets rank 1stbest in in the NBA with 14.0 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.Dennis Smith Jr. will hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city usually improves player performance in all stat categories.
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