Derrick White has averaged 6.2 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 2.5 more than he's averaged in all games this year at home.Among all players in the NBA, Derrick White slots into the 85th percentile for playing time, tallying a massive 31.9 minutes per game while at home this year.The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the 6th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 20 games, which ought to increase possessions for the Boston Celtics.The Boston Celtics check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Derrick White will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court tends to improve player production in all facets of the game.
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