Dereck Lively II has made 79.2% of his shots from the field since the start of last season, ranking him in the 99th percentile among all players in the NBA.The Dallas Mavericks rank as the 3rd-most aggressive offense in the league as the home team since the start of last season when it comes to shot attempts from beyond the arc.Away from their home court, the Chicago Bulls have allowed the 5th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.7) in the league to opposing clubs since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists).Since the start of last season, the other team's starting Cs have attempted 3.8 foul shots per game (23rd-highest in the league) vs. the Bulls, making it fairly effortless to get to the free-throw line.Dereck Lively II figures to get a boost in performance in all stat categories on account of holding the home court advantage in this game.
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