The matchup vs. Washington is a favorable one for three-point attempts; opposing starting SFs have averaged the 7th-most three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 18 games when the Washington Wizards are the visiting team (5.5).The Wizards have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to increased plays for the Rockets.The Houston Rockets check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists).Dillon Brooks will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium generally improves player performance in all facets of the game.
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