Since the start of last season, opposing starting SGs have totaled 13.6 points per game (15th-lowest in the league) against the Charlotte Hornets, creating a challenging matchup for offensive effectiveness.Offensive rebounds retain possession and spark more opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Heat grade out 10thworst in in the league without the home court advantage with only 9.9 offensive rebounds per game this year.This year, opposing teams have secured 11.8 offensive boards per game (9th-highest in the league) against the Hornets (retaining possessions that can spark further opportunities for offense).Since the start of last season when they are the visiting squad, the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted 2.6 free throws per game (12th-lowest in the NBA) against the Hornets, facing an uphill battle to get to the charity stripe.Duncan Robinson will not have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court generally worsens player production for all stats.
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